Method and apparatus for wave therapy
First Claim
1. A wave therapeutic method for performing treatment by applying to a human body at least one of a low-frequency electric current, electromagnetic wave and acoustic wave, said method performing treatment by selecting as the frequencies of said waves at least two frequencies from among 14, 16, 19, 21, 25, 27, 59, 61, 71, 73, 94, 96, 119, 121, 124, 126, 159, 161, 441, 447, 449, 464, 466, 499, 501, 599, 601, 624, 626, 659, 661, 665, 667, 689, 691, 699, 701, 724, 726, 727, 728, 729, 731, 739, 741, 769, 771, 775, 777, 786, 788, 789, 791, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 831, 839, 874, 876, 879, 881, 884, 886, 891, 1499, 1501, 1549, 1551, 1559, 1561, 1569, 1571, 1599, 1601, 1799, 1801, 1839, 1841, 1849, 1851, 1899, 1901, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2051, 2099, 2101, 2121, 2126, 2127, 2128, 2129, 2131, 2488, 2489, 2490, 2491, 2999, 3001, 4999, 5001, 9999 and 10001 Hz according to a disease and making the frequencies higher in order at intervals of a specified time.
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Abstract
An oscillator (12) of a low-frequency therapeutic apparatus (10) is controlled by a frequency control device (18) to generate a plurality of frequencies selected according to the kind of a disease and these frequencies are delivered from the lowest in an ascending order at intervals of a specified time, and are injected into a human body at the same time or separately as low-frequency electric currents from a therapeutic electrode (14) and an inactive electrode (16), as electromagnetic waves from oscillating coils (14) and (14A), and as acoustic waves from an acoustic wave oscillator (62) and a body sonic apparatus (64).
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- 1. A wave therapeutic method for performing treatment by applying to a human body at least one of a low-frequency electric current, electromagnetic wave and acoustic wave, said method performing treatment by selecting as the frequencies of said waves at least two frequencies from among 14, 16, 19, 21, 25, 27, 59, 61, 71, 73, 94, 96, 119, 121, 124, 126, 159, 161, 441, 447, 449, 464, 466, 499, 501, 599, 601, 624, 626, 659, 661, 665, 667, 689, 691, 699, 701, 724, 726, 727, 728, 729, 731, 739, 741, 769, 771, 775, 777, 786, 788, 789, 791, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 831, 839, 874, 876, 879, 881, 884, 886, 891, 1499, 1501, 1549, 1551, 1559, 1561, 1569, 1571, 1599, 1601, 1799, 1801, 1839, 1841, 1849, 1851, 1899, 1901, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2051, 2099, 2101, 2121, 2126, 2127, 2128, 2129, 2131, 2488, 2489, 2490, 2491, 2999, 3001, 4999, 5001, 9999 and 10001 Hz according to a disease and making the frequencies higher in order at intervals of a specified time.
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55. A wave therapeutic apparatus (10), (40), (60) or (70) having at least one of a low-frequency electric current applying apparatus (10) which comprises a therapeutic electrode (14) to be put on a site to be treated and an inactive electrode (16) forming a counterpart to this therapeutic electrode (14), being to be put on a living body (P) and serving to pass an electric current through said living body (P) and which applies a low-frequency and low-power electric current wave between these electrodes, an electromagnetic wave applying apparatus (40) which is provided with at least one oscillating coil (44) capable of being placed in the vicinity of a site to be treated of a living body (P), makes the oscillating coil (44) generate an electromagnetic wave by means of a low-frequency current, and applies the electromagnetic wave to the living body (P), and an acoustic wave applying apparatus (60) which pours an acoustic wave generated by an acoustic wave oscillator (62) into at least one of the ears and the skin of a living body (P), wherein;
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the frequencies of said waves are generated by an oscillator (12), said oscillator (12) is provided with a frequency controller (18) which selects an oscillation frequency from among a plurality of predetermined frequencies and makes the oscillation frequency higher step by step in an ascending order at intervals of a specified time, said frequency controller (18) has a memory section (22) for memorizing information of a plurality of frequencies selected in advance correspondingly to each of the kinds of diseases and a selection signal outputting section (24) for reading the corresponding information of said plurality of frequencies from said memory section (22) in response to an instruction signal inputted according to the kind of a disease and changing in order the oscillation frequency of said oscillator (12) on the basis of said read information of frequencies, and said plurality of frequencies are at least two frequencies of 14, 16, 19, 21, 25, 27, 59, 61, 71, 73, 94, 96, 119, 121, 124, 126, 159, 161, 441, 447, 449, 464, 466, 499, 501, 599, 601, 624, 626, 659, 661, 665, 667, 689, 691, 699, 701, 724, 726, 727, 728, 729, 731, 739, 741, 769, 771, 775, 777, 786, 788, 789, 791, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 831, 839, 874, 876, 879, 881, 884, 886, 891, 1499, 1501, 1549, 1551, 1559, 1561, 1569, 1571, 1599, 1601, 1799, 1801, 1839, 1841, 1849, 1851, 1899, 1901, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2051, 2099, 2101, 2121, 2126, 2127, 2128, 2129, 2131, 2488, 2489, 2490, 2491, 2999, 3001, 4999, 5001, 9999 and 10001 Hz. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
at least one of the therapeutic electrode (14) and the inactive electrode (16) in said low-frequency electric current applying apparatus (10) functions also as an acoustic wave oscillator in said acoustic wave applying apparatus (60).
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60. A wave therapeutic apparatus (10), (40), (60) or (70) according to claim 55, wherein said frequency selection controller (84) outputs said frequency selection signal to said frequency selecting device through a wire or wireless communication circuit (86).
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