Patent ID: 11878162
Assignee: BTL HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES A.S.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A device for providing treatment by radiofrequency field and electric current to a patient, the device comprising:
a first applicator, comprising:
a radiofrequency electrode configured to provide a radiofrequency field to heat tissue within a body part of the patient
wherein the first applicator is a handheld applicator and configured to be movable on the body part of the patient;

a second applicator, comprising:
an electrotherapy electrode configured to provide electric current to cause contraction of a muscle of the body part of the patient,
wherein the second applicator is a handheld applicator and configured to be movable on the body part of the patient; and

a control unit configured to control the radiofrequency field having a frequency in a range of 0.1 MHz to 25 GHz and an energy flux density on a surface of the radiofrequency electrode in a range of 0.5 mW/mm2 to 1 W/mm2 and to control the electric current provided within a series of envelopes, wherein the envelopes repeat with a frequency in a range of 0.1 Hz to 140 Hz.