CA2136337A1 - Electrical Stimulation for Treatment of Incontinence and Other Neuro-Muscular Disorders - Google Patents

Electrical Stimulation for Treatment of Incontinence and Other Neuro-Muscular Disorders

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CA2136337A1
CA2136337A1 CA 2136337 CA2136337A CA2136337A1 CA 2136337 A1 CA2136337 A1 CA 2136337A1 CA 2136337 CA2136337 CA 2136337 CA 2136337 A CA2136337 A CA 2136337A CA 2136337 A1 CA2136337 A1 CA 2136337A1
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electrical stimulation
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treatment
incontinence
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Keith Edward Tippey
Jens Axelgaard
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Axelgaard Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Keith Edward Tippey
Jens Axelgaard
Axelgaard Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/05—Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
    • A61N1/0521—Genital electrodes
    • A61N1/0524—Vaginal electrodes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/22—Ergometry; Measuring muscular strength or the force of a muscular blow
    • A61B5/224—Measuring muscular strength
    • A61B5/227—Measuring muscular strength of constricting muscles, i.e. sphincters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/05—Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
    • A61N1/0507—Electrodes for the digestive system
    • A61N1/0512—Anal electrodes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/36007—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of urogenital or gastrointestinal organs, e.g. for incontinence control

Abstract

PCT No. PCT/GB93/01059 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 8, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 8, 1994 PCT Filed May 21, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO93/24176 PCT Pub. Date Dec. 9, 1993Electrical stimulation for the treatment of neuro-muscular disorders, in particular incontinence. A portable electrical stimulation apparatus for treatment of incontinence, comprising one or more electrodes (302) for applying one or more electrical stimulation signals to a patient's body, a signal generator for generating the electrical stimulation signal(s), one or more conductive leads for connecting the signal generator to the electrode(s), to deliver the electrical stimulation signal to the electrode(s); and a power supply, characterized in that the apparatus includes an instruction storage or a programming device for imparting a set of instructions to the signal generator, the signal generator being responsive to the instruction storage or programming device so that the generated signal adopts signal waveform characteristics selected in accordance with said set of instructions.
CA002136337A 1992-05-23 1993-05-21 Electrical stimulation for treatment of incontinence and other neuro-muscular disorders Expired - Fee Related CA2136337C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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GB9211085.7 1992-05-23
GB929211085A GB9211085D0 (en) 1992-05-23 1992-05-23 Electrical stimulation
PCT/GB1993/001059 WO1993024176A1 (en) 1992-05-23 1993-05-21 Electrical stimulation for treatment of incontinence and other neuro-muscular disorders

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CA2136337A1 true CA2136337A1 (en) 1993-12-09
CA2136337C CA2136337C (en) 2000-11-07

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JP (1) JPH08501946A (en)
AT (1) ATE179339T1 (en)
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