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FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (FES) METHOD AND SYSTEM TO IMPROVE WALKING AND OTHER LOCOMOTION FUNCTIONS

  • US 20140128939A1
  • Filed: 10/25/2012
  • Published: 05/08/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of determining phase charge for electrical stimulation of muscles, comprising:

  • providing a constant current power source;

    connecting electrodes from the power source to the muscles;

    determining a maximum current to be supplied depending on the muscles to be stimulated;

    incrementally increasing the duration of providing the current to the muscles until contraction of the muscles is achieved.

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