Patent SG-11201809365T-A (SG)
Title: Stimulating device
Inventor: LAZARIDES JIM
IPC: A61H23/02
Filed: 2016-12-30
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 23 November 2017 (23.11.2017) WIPO I PCT omit VIII Hot 0 mu ioiol mil °nom oimIE (10) International Publication Number WO 2017/198283 Al (51) International Patent Classification: A61H 11/00 (2006.01) A61H 23/02 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/EP2016/002196 (22) International Filing Date: 30 December 2016 (30.12.2016) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 62/336,952 16 May 2016 (16.05.2016) US 29/572,567 28 July 2016 (28.07.2016) US (71) Applicant: SATINA MEDICAL UG (HAF- TUNGSBESCHRANKT) [DE/DE]; Robert-Rossle-Str. 10, 13125 Berlin (DE). (72) Inventors: LAZARIDES, Jim; 55 Alver Road, Double- view, WA 6018 (AU). FOTEV, Zisi; Am Waldesrand 26, 16348 Wandlitz (DE). POTZSCH, Jorg; Kluckstr. 23, 10785 Berlin (DE). FINKEN, Heiner; Lanker Str. 31, 16348 Wandlitz (DE). (74) Agent: SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB; WidenmayerstraBe 6, 80538 Miinchen (DE). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, (54) Title: STIMULATING DEVICE 21 4 Fig. 2 (57) : The invention discloses a stimulation device comprising: a belt (10) containing at least two vibration modules (5, 7, 9), wherein each of the at least two vibration modules (5, 7, 9) comprises: a pod (4) with a casing (6, 26) and a vibration pad (24) arranged within the casing (6, 26), and a vibration motor (20) with a flywheel (28) within the casing (6, 26), a control panel (15) operating said vibration motors (20) of the at least two vibration modules (5, 7, 9); wherein the vibration motor (20) is mounted to the vibration pad (24) via at least one elastic motor housing (22). The invention further discloses the use of such a device for treating hypoventilation and respiratory depression and a method of treating hypoventilation and respiratory depression by fastening a belt (10) to the abdomen of a user and operating the belt (10), wherein the at least two vibration modules are externally applied to an abdominal region of a user to stimulate the diaphragm, to enhance pulmonary function. [Continued on next page] WO 2017/198283 Al MIDEDIMOMOIDEIROIDEMOMOHHEIHNOMOVOIMIE SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))