A61F2007/0063

Systems and methods for providing zones of selective thermal therapy

The present disclosure describes for at least two zones of selective thermal therapy of the body. Three-port extracorporeal circuits are described that can be used to establish at least two zones of selective thermal therapy of the body. The example three-port extracorporeal circuit includes a branching section that provides for setting the temperature of blood injected into two different portions of the body at differing temperature levels, to provide at least two zones of selective thermal therapy.

Non-Invasive, Single Use System and Methods for Selective Brain Cooling
20190114311 · 2019-04-18 ·

Techniques for content delivery are disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method of content delivery comprising determining a slot of a webpage, determining a display area of a web browser displaying the webpage, determining a distance from the slot to a location of the display area, and comparing the distance to a first threshold, wherein the distance may be measured in pixels.

Devices configured to monitor biological parameters, and to provide treatment, at an Abreu brain thermal tunnel
10251776 · 2019-04-09 · ·

Devices for therapeutic interaction with an Abreu brain thermal tunnel (ABTT) terminus. Such devices provide heat to or remove heat from the ABTT terminus, and may also provide heat to or remove heat from veins connected to the ABTT. Therapeutic devices for engaging with the ABTT terminus benefit from diagnostics obtained at the ABTT terminus, or from other locations on the body.

Air fluidized therapy bed having pulmonary therapy

A patient support apparatus includes an air supply and an air fluidization therapy bed including a fluidization space and a fluidizable medium positioned in the fluidization space. The air fluidization therapy bed receives a flow of pressurized air from the air supply. The flow of pressurized air operable to fluidize the fluidizable medium. The patient support apparatus is configured to provide other therapies, such as pulmonary therapies, in addition to the air fluidization therapy.

Body temperature controlling system

The present invention is directed to a body temperature controlling system comprising at least one member receiving a flow of gas from at least one blower in communication with said at least one member, said at least one member directing said flow of gas onto a wearer thereof.

Gastric, cutaneous, or peritoneal delivery of frozen mist to induce therapeutic hyperthermia
10238533 · 2019-03-26 · ·

Peritoneal heat exchange provides the benefit of extremely rapid cooling of the patient's target organs such as the heart and brain as well as facilitating global patient body temperature reduction to therapeutically effective temperatures. The heat exchange medium of the present invention is a chilled gaseous fluid suspension of frozen ice particles.

WHOLE BODY CRYOTHERAPY SYSTEM
20190083298 · 2019-03-21 ·

A whole body health treatment unit for exposing a user to cryotherapy temperatures. Wherein, breathable cryotherapy temperature air being free of elevated nitrogen levels is supplied to a user chamber to enable a user to experience sub zero temperatures for a period of time sufficient to lower the skin temperature to beneficial therapeutic temperatures. The treatment unit also includes a hand held unit to enable a user to treat a selected body part outside of the user chamber. Additionally, there is a method to automatically resupply the liquid nitrogen in the storage tank.

HANDPIECE TIP FOR REFRIGERANT INJECTION OF RF HIGH FREQUENCY DEVICE FOR SKIN TREATMENT
20240245879 · 2024-07-25 ·

A handpiece tip for refrigerant injection of an RF high frequency device for skin treatment including a refrigerant injection nozzle configured to inject a refrigerant for local anesthesia in a plane direction is provided. Also provided is a handpiece tip for refrigerant injection of an RF high frequency device configured such that a needle is inserted into a projecting piece of the skin, which is projected as the result of being suctioned by a skin adsorption contact unit, whereby the needle is located in a place at a position desired by an operator.

Handpiece tip for refrigerant injection of RF high frequency device for skin treatment

A handpiece tip for refrigerant injection of an RF high frequency device for skin treatment including a refrigerant injection nozzle configured to inject a refrigerant for local anesthesia in a plane direction is disclosed. Also disclosed is a handpiece tip for refrigerant injection of an RF high frequency device configured such that a needle is inserted into a projecting piece of the skin, which is projected as the result of being suctioned by a skin adsorption contact unit, whereby the needle is located in a place at a position desired by an operator.

COLD SENSATION PRESENTATION DEVICE AND PROGRAM
20240252349 · 2024-08-01 ·

A cold sensation presentation device includes: a cold stimulus section that contactlessly gives a cold stimulus to a skin; a warm stimulus section that contactlessly gives a warm stimulus to a skin; and a control unit that presents a cold sensation by causing a temporal change in the intensity of the cold stimulus in a cold stimulus state where the intensity of the warm stimulus is relatively small and a temporal change in the intensity of the warm stimulus in a warm stimulus state where the intensity of the warm stimulus is relatively large to be different from each other, and repeating the cold stimulus state and the warm stimulus state in a state of keeping the intensity of the cold stimulus constant.