Patent ID: 11964162
Assignee: nan
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An apparatus for stimulating one or more acupuncture points, comprising: (a) a heat generator configured to apply a continuous infrared heat stimulation to the one or more acupuncture points; and (b) a magnetic field generator configured to contemporaneously apply an oscillatory magnetic field stimulation to the one or more acupuncture points, where the magnetic field generator comprises a solenoid having a magnetic plunger configured to move between a first position at a first distance from a first acupuncture point of the one or more acupuncture points and a second position at a second distance, greater than the first distance, from the first acupuncture point, wherein the solenoid is configured to repeatedly move the magnetic plunger from the first position to the second position and then return the magnetic plunger to the first position, at a rate of 0.5 to 20 Hz.