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Method and apparatus for capacitively regenerating tissue and bone

CA 1328906 C · Owner: Biotronics Research Corporation · Inventors: Boetzkes, Peter Christian

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A system (10) is disclosed for facilitating the healing of traumatized tissue and broken or fractured bone. The system (10) establishes an electric field between a pair of electrodes (14) positioned on opposite sides of the patient site (12), resulting in the production of an alternating current having the desired frequency and amplitude characteristics in the tissue or bone. Specifically the, system (10) includes a resonator (32) formed by an inductor (36) coupled in series with the resistor (R1) and capacitor (C1) of an equivalent circuit (34) representing the patient site (12), the electrodes (14) and any gaps (30) therebetween. This, resonator (32) also …

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  • Granted April 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 26, 2011.
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FiledMay 11, 1988
GrantedApril 26, 1994
Term endedApril 26, 2011
Patent numberCA 1328906 C
Classification (IPC)A61N1/40

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedMay 11, 1988Patent grantedApril 26, 1994Term endedApril 26, 2011

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