Patent ID: 11896821
Assignee: BTL HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES A.S.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 8:
9. A device for providing treatment by radiofrequency field and electric current to a patient, the device comprising:
a first applicator configured to provide a radiofrequency field, the first applicator comprising:
a radiofrequency electrode configured to provide the radiofrequency field having a frequency in a range of 0.1 MHz to 25 GHz to a body part of the patient to heat the body part of the patient;

a second applicator configured to provide electric current, the second applicator comprising:
an electrotherapy electrode located on an outer side of the second applicator and configured to be placed in contact with the body part of the patient,
wherein the electrotherapy electrode is configured to provide the electric current having a frequency in a range of 0 Hz to 12 kHz to the body part to stimulate a muscle of the body part of the patient;

a control unit configured to control the radiofrequency field and the electric current based on one or more treatment protocols; and
a user interface configured to allow an operator of the device to select the one or more treatment protocols.