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式中、kは1以上の自然数であり、例えば1、2、3又は4である。
式中、v’/”は、各第1刺激要素20a~20dの作動周波数v’、及び/又は、それぞれの第1刺激要素20a~20dにより発生される音波の周波数v”を指し、vは、関連する第2刺激要素22a~22dの作動周波数を指し、lは、0以上の自然数を指す。
式中、lは、0以上の自然数を指す。さらに、音響刺激を発生させるように構成された刺激要素14;22a~22dの作動周波数は、その刺激要素により発生されて患者の内耳に伝導される音波の周波数を指し、具体的にはこの周波数に等しくてもよいことに留意されたい。
式中、v1は第1作動周波数を指し、v2~v10の各1つが、少なくとも1つのさらなる作動周波数を指し、kは1以上の自然数を指す。
12 刺激ユニット
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20 音響刺激を発生させるための刺激要素
22 非音響刺激を発生させるための刺激要素
C 作動期間のシーケンス
SA 音響刺激
SV 非音響刺激、振動触覚刺激
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- 患者のニューロンを刺激して前記ニューロンの病的同期活動を抑制するための医療用治療装置であって、少なくとも1つの音響刺激及び少なくとも1つの非音響刺激を同時に患者の身体に投与するように構成された非侵襲性刺激ユニットを備え、前記刺激の各々が、前記患者の身体に投与されるときに前記病的同期活動を抑制するように構成されている、医療用治療装置。
- 患者の頭部に固定されるように構成された前記医療用治療装置であって、前記患者の頭部に固定された前記医療用治療装置の固定状態において、前記刺激ユニットが、前記音響刺激を患者の耳に提供し、且つ、前記非音響刺激を、患者の前額部の領域の患者の皮膚、特には三叉神経の第1枝、又は後頭部、特にはC2又はC3皮膚分節にて提供するように構成されている、請求項1に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記音響刺激が、前記患者の身体に投与されるときに、特には患者の脳又は脊髄の少なくとも一方における第1ニューロン集団の病的同期活動を抑制するように構成され、前記非音響刺激が、特には患者の脳又は脊髄の少なくとも一方における、前記第1ニューロン集団とは異なり又は境界を成す第2ニューロン集団の病的同期活動を抑制するように構成されている、請求項1又は2に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記少なくとも1つの非音響刺激が振動触覚刺激である、請求項1~3のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記少なくとも1つの音響刺激の各1つが、1つの非音響刺激と関連付けられ、前記刺激ユニットが、その関連付けられた音響刺激と共に1つの非音響刺激を同時に発生するように構成されている、請求項1~4のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットが、少なくとも1つの振動触覚刺激要素を備え、当該振動触覚刺激要素が、前記患者の身体の表面上に、当該患者の身体に前記非音響刺激を投与するように振動的又は周期的に作用するように構成されている、請求項1~5のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットが、前記音響刺激と前記非音響刺激とを、前記振動触覚刺激要素を振動的又は周期的に作動させるときに同時に発生するように構成されている、請求項6に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記振動触覚刺激要素が、20Hz~20kHzの範囲、特には20Hz~250Hzの範囲、又は200Hz~600Hzの範囲の作動周波数で作動される、請求項1~7のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットが、少なくとも2つの振動触覚刺激要素を備え、当該振動触覚刺激要素の各々が、少なくとも2つの非音響刺激のうちの1つを発生するように構成され、且つ、前記刺激ユニットが、前記少なくとも2つの刺激要素を異なる作動周波数で動作させるように構成されている、請求項1~8のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 刺激要素を作動させるべき前記作動周波数が、音階、特には五音音階に調整される、請求項9に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットが、少なくとも1つの刺激要素を作動させるべき周波数を含む、異なる作動周波数のセットを備え、且つ、当該異なる作動周波数のセットが、第1作動周波数と、当該第1作動周波数に依存して決定され又は相関する少なくとも1つのさらなる作動周波数を含む、請求項1~10のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットが、前記音響刺激を投与するように構成された少なくとも1つの第1刺激要素と、前記非音響刺激を投与するように構成された少なくとも1つの第2刺激要素とを備え、各第1刺激要素が前記少なくとも1つの第2刺激要素の1つに関連付けられ、当該関連付けが、前記第1刺激要素及び前記関連付けられた第2刺激要素が、前記音響刺激と前記非音響刺激とを同時に発生させるように作動可能であるように行われる、請求項1~12のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。
- 前記刺激ユニットの制御ユニットが、前記刺激ユニットを、
-前記音響刺激の発生が前記非音響刺激の発生に連動される第1動作モード、及び、
-前記音響刺激の発生が前記非音響刺激の発生から切り離される第2動作モード、
において作動させるように構成されている、請求項1~14のいずれか一項に記載の医療用治療装置。 - 患者のニューロンを刺激して、前記ニューロンの病的同期活動を抑制する医療方法であって、少なくとも1つの音響刺激と少なくとも1つの非音響刺激とを非侵襲的に同時に患者の身体に投与するステップを含み、前記刺激の各々が、前記病的同期活動を抑制するように構成されている、医療用治療方法。
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