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Surgery: Kinesitherapy > Kinesitherapy > Device With Applicator Having Specific Movement > Flexible Membrane Caused To Move By Fluid Pressure > Body Member Enclosing Or Encircling > Pulsating Pressure Or Sequentially Inflatable

Pulsating Pressure Or Sequentially Inflatable

Pulsating Pressure Or Sequentially Inflatable patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

11/16/06 - 20060258964 - System for compression therapy
A system for compression therapy comprises a patient-support apparatus and a compression sleeve assembly that is coupleable to the patient-support apparatus. In some embodiments, the patient-support apparatus comprises a hospital bed; and in other embodiments, the patient-support apparatus comprises a mattress for a bed. The compression sleeve assembly comprises a ...

11/02/06 - 20060247564 - Compression apparatus for applying localized pressure to an extremity
An apparatus for applying compression therapy to a portion of the human body includes a flexible member and an air bladder chamber. The flexible member is adapted to wrap around the body portion to secure the air bladder chamber thereto. An air pump inflates the air bladder chamber to a ...

08/24/06 - 20060189905 - Pressure maintained inflatable boot
An inflatable boot used for treating lower extremity injuries. The boot may encase at least a portion of a lower extremity, and may include a bladder defined by a substantially gas impermeable cover and liner. The bladder may include fluidically interconnected sole and leg portions. Additionally the boot may include ...

07/27/06 - 20060167390 - External counterpulsation system and method for minimizing end diastolic pressure
An external counterpulsation apparatus including a plurality of inflatable devices including a proximal inflatable device and a distal inflatable device and a source of compressed fluid in communication with the inflatable devices. A fluid distribution assembly distributes compressed fluid to the inflatable devices. A first sensor provides a systolic waveform ...

07/27/06 - 20060167389 - Control arrangements for therapeutic inflatable cell apparatus
A valve arrangement for a pump, the pump being suitable for urging fluid into therapeutic inflatable cell apparatus, the valve arrangement comprising a rotatable valve member provided with at least one fluid passageway, the rotatable valve member being adapted to be rotated to predetermined angular positions so as to control ...

07/06/06 - 20060149176 - Universal connecting device that designates an operational mode
A controller for a gradient sequential compression system is provided for inflating a plurality of inflatable chambers of one or more compression sleeves according to several different modes of operation. A mode of operation may define the number and selection of chambers to be inflated, the pressurization levels, the pressurization ...

06/22/06 - 20060135895 - Lymphedema treatment system
A method of body manipulation in furtherance of treating lymphedema is provided. A wrap, adapted to fit about a body extremity and having a trunk region, and limb regions, and a plurality of compartments distributed throughout the regions, is provided and applied to the body extremity. Each of the compartments ...

06/22/06 - 20060135894 - Compression device for the limb
A compression device for the limb comprising a sleeve adapted to surround the limb, the sleeve comprising an inelastic layer and a cell constructed from an inner part joined to an outer part by one or more side walls so that the cell has a box-like configuration, the inner part ...

04/06/06 - 20060074362 - Portable device for the enhancement of circulation of blood and lymph flow in a limb
The present invention provides a portable device for enhancing circulation in a limb comprising at least one strap for encircling the limb, a motor and a mechanism driven by said motor for intermittently actuating a first transition from a relaxed state to a strained state of the strap and a ...

03/16/06 - 20060058717 - External counterpulsation device having a curvilinear bed
A unitary external counterpulsation apparatus includes a curvilinear bed supported by a frame housing and fluid distribution assembly and control module. The bed includes a concave upper portion, a convex lower portion, and a saddle point therebetween. The fluid distribution assembly interconnects a plurality of inflatable devices adapted to be ...

03/16/06 - 20060058716 - Unitary external counterpulsation device
An all-in-one external counterpulsation apparatus and method for minimizing end diastolic pressure that includes an internally housed fluid distribution assembly interconnecting a plurality of inflatable devices adapted to be received about the lower extremities of a patient and an internally housed compressed fluid source to be distributed by the fluid ...

10/06/05 - 20050222526 - Garment detection method and system for delivering compression treatment
A compression treatment system is provided that detects the number of and type of garments connected thereto. The system includes a plurality of ports, valves connected thereto and a number of garments having one or more bladders. The bladders are in fluid communication with a fluid source in a pneumatic ...

08/25/05 - 20050187501 - Compression apparatus for applying localized pressure to a limb
An apparatus is provided for applying compression therapy to an extremity of the human body, such as a portion of the human leg. The device includes a flexible member and an air bladder. The flexible member is adapted to wrap around the extremity to secure the air bladder chamber to ...

08/25/05 - 20050187500 - Compression treatment system
A compression treatment system is provided that includes a first bladder supported about a limb. A second bladder is supported about the limb. The bladders are in fluid communication with a fluid source and the bladders are inflated such that the first bladder is inflated for a first time period ...

08/11/05 - 20050177078 - External counter pulsation treatment
A method for treating patients suffering from left ventricular dysfunction is disclosed. The method involves applying, during diastole, for a time period of about one hour, about five days each week for at least about seven weeks, an incrementally increasing therapeutic pressure to the patients' lower extremities, from the calves ...



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