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Apparatus for electro-stimulation of flexing body portions

  • US 5,540,735 A
  • Filed: 12/12/1994
  • Issued: 07/30/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/12/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for introducing electrical stimulation into a flexing portion of a human body, comprising:

  • positioning means for firmly holding said flexing portion in a predetermined position so that said flexing portion is held in substantial immobility;

    two or more stimulation contacts mounted in the positioning means in predetermined locations relative to each other and an area to be treated with stimulation so that the electrical stimulation bridges said flexing portion; and

    stimulator means electrically connected to the stimulation contacts for introducing electrical stimulation at the stimulation contacts.

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