US20120271206A1 - Non-invasive fat removal - Google Patents

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US20120271206A1
US20120271206A1 US13/510,062 US201013510062A US2012271206A1 US 20120271206 A1 US20120271206 A1 US 20120271206A1 US 201013510062 A US201013510062 A US 201013510062A US 2012271206 A1 US2012271206 A1 US 2012271206A1
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  • the present invention relates generally to a system and method for non-invasive fat removal and more specifically to a system and method that enhances lymphatic fat drainage.
  • Skin tissue comprises an outer epidermal layer overlaying a dermal layer.
  • the dermal layer is in contact with a subcutaneous adipose layer referred to as fatty tissue.
  • Massaging the skin is known to improve blood circulation in the subcutaneous adipose tissue and help release fat from the cells of the fatty tissue into the surrounding cellular matrix. The fat is then removed by the body's lymphatic system.
  • U.S. Pat. No. 5,961,475 to Guitay discloses a massaging device in which negative pressure is applied to the user's skin while massaging. The combined treatment increases the blood circulation in the subcutaneous adipose tissue and breaks connections between adipose cells in the tissue.
  • An aspect of an embodiment of the invention relates to an apparatus and method for accelerating lymphatic drainage.
  • the method includes applying RF energy to heat the adipose layer. Additionally the method includes massaging the skin above the area that is heated by RF energy. Further additionally the method includes electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to contract the muscles below the heated area thus providing pressure on the adipose layer from below.
  • EMS electrical muscle stimulation
  • the apparatus is designed to apply the above three methods either separately or any combination of them simultaneously: namely, massaging the skin from above, causing electrical muscle stimulation from below, and heating the fatty tissue with RF radiation.
  • the RF energy is provided by a high frequency AC current
  • the EMS energy is provided by a low current DC pulse signal.
  • the electrical energies are provided by a mono-polar configuration wherein the apparatus applied to the user's skin is provided with a first electrode of one polarity, and a second electrode of the opposite polarity is attached to the user or held by the user to form a closed circuit.
  • the electrical energy may be provided by a bi-polar configuration wherein the apparatus applied to the user's skin includes two electrodes to form a closed circuit without attaching electrodes external to the apparatus to the body of the user.
  • the apparatus uses a multi-pole configuration wherein the apparatus includes multiple electrodes of both poles of the circuit.
  • some electrodes provide RF energy and other electrodes provide EMS energy.
  • the same electrodes are designed to synchronize the pulses and deliver any of the two currents by control of the apparatus.
  • the skin massage may be performed by applying positive pressure, for example in the form of vibrations, pushing, pounding and the like.
  • the skin massage may be performed by applying negative pressure, for example using a vacuum or suction and the like.
  • the element of the apparatus applying the pressure may be heated or cooled while applying the pressure.
  • the apparatus when the apparatus is placed in contact with the user's skin an electric circuit is formed and electric current flows automatically from the electrode to the user.
  • the RF energy may be coordinated with the EMS energy so that both will be activated simultaneously or separately by control of the apparatus.
  • the frequency of the RF energy is selected to heat the user's skin mainly at the adipose layer positioned under the apparatus.
  • the EMS flow is designed to contract the muscles below the adipose layer causing pressure on the fatty cells from below.
  • parameters related to the RF energy are user selectable, for example signal intensity, frequency, duration and the like, to optimize usage of the apparatus for different users or different positions on the body of the user.
  • the parameters related to the EMS energy can be modified to fit the needs of the user, for example by selecting intensity, frequency, duration and the like.
  • parameters related to massaging the skin are user selectable, for example the vibration rate, duration of vibrations, intensity, temperature of the massaging element and the like.
  • the massaging may be performed by manually pressing the apparatus on the user's skin and moving it over a designated area.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic illustration of a fat reduction device deployed upon a user's skin, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic illustration of liquefied fat exiting from fat cells into the extra cellular matrix responsive to the use of the fat reduction device, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic illustration of a fat reduction device applying an electrical current to stimulate a user's muscles, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic illustration of a fat reduction device and the user's skin following use of the fat reduction device, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic block diagram of the elements of a fat reduction device, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic illustration of an RF signal combined with an EMS signal, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic illustration of a fat reduction device 110 deployed upon a user's skin 120 , according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • the skin 120 includes an upper epidermal layer 160 , a lower dermal layer 170 , and an adipose layer 140 (fat tissue layer). Muscles 150 are located below the adipose layer 140 .
  • fat reduction device 110 includes one or more heads 115 that serve as massage contacts and optionally also as electrodes for applying electrical energy.
  • fat reduction device 110 is adapted to perform at least three actions:
  • EMS electrical muscle stimulation
  • fat reduction device 110 is deployed upon the user's skin 120 and applies pressure with heads 115 to massage the skin 120 .
  • the pressure may be in the form of vibrations, pushing, pounding, or other tactile forms.
  • the massaging may be in a negative form, for example by applying a vacuum or suction or similar form.
  • FIG. 1 demonstrates how the skin 120 takes an uneven form due to the physical pressure exerted upon it.
  • fat reduction device 110 includes an element that applies the pressure, for example a motor a piezoelectric chip or other devices known in the art.
  • the pressure may be exerted by manually pressing heads 115 against the user's skin.
  • the RF energy 130 is delivered through the skin to the adipose layer 140 .
  • the RF energy 130 accelerates natural fat cell metabolism causing the release of liquefied fat from the cells into the extra cellular matrix. Additionally, the RF energy 130 heats collagen fibers and stimulates fibroblast metabolism resulting in tightening of the skin 120 and an increase in new collagen production.
  • the heating and massaging also increase blood flow thus providing more nourishment to the area and removing dead cells and other impurities at an increased rate.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic illustration of liquefied fat 220 exiting from fat cells 210 into the extra cellular matrix responsive to the use of the fat reduction device 110 , according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • the RF energy is set to heat the fat cells 210 to a level wherein the temperature on the surface of the skin does not exceed 40° C.-45° C. to prevent skin damage.
  • higher temperature ranges may be possible for short durations.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic illustration of fat reduction device 110 applying an electrical current 310 to stimulate the user's muscles 150 , according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • electrical current 310 from the electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) pulse causes the muscles 150 to contract below the adipose layer 140 , which causes a dual force to be applied to the fat cells 210 .
  • EMS electrical muscle stimulation
  • the RF energy 130 and/or the EMS pulse may be activated by an activation switch on fat reduction device 110 .
  • they may be activated upon contact with the user's skin, for example by closing a circuit through the user's skin or by applying pressure on the head of fat reduction device 110 .
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic illustration of fat reduction device 110 and the user's skin 120 following use of fat reduction device 110 , according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • the distance between the muscles 150 and the epidermal layer 160 is reduced due to the exit of liquefied fat from the fat cells 210 of the adipose layer 140 .
  • the epidermal layer 160 becomes smoother due to the tightening resulting from the collagen production as described above.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic block diagram of the elements of fat reduction device 110 , according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • fat reduction device 110 includes an RF generator 510 to provide an AC current in the form of a radio frequency (RF) electrical pulse for heating the user's skin 120 .
  • the AC signal is a low current signal, for example of about 1-10 ma, 24VAC with a frequency between 0.5 MHz-2 MHz to prevent damage to the user's skin 120 .
  • fat reduction device 110 also includes an electric pulse (EP) generator 520 that provides low current DC pulse signals, for example between +500 ma to ⁇ 500 ma to cause the muscles 150 to expand and contract.
  • EP electric pulse
  • fat reduction device 110 includes a control board 530 that determines the actions of the device.
  • control board 530 may be a general purpose computer or a dedicated circuit.
  • Control board 530 controls the duration, intensity, frequency and any other parameters of the electric pulses of the electrical current 310 for stimulating the muscles 150 , and the RF energy 130 for heating the adipose layer 140 . Additionally, the control board 530 determines the timing for applying the EP signal and the RF signal.
  • control board 530 includes a CPU, a memory, and input/output devices, for example a keypad and a screen.
  • the control board accepts measurements from various sensors and controls fat reduction device 110 responsive to the measurements, for example temperature readings from a temperature sensor 550 , which may include a thermistor or thermocouple monitoring the skin temperature.
  • a temperature sensor 550 which may include a thermistor or thermocouple monitoring the skin temperature.
  • the sensors may be placed in head 115 , for example adjacent to the electrodes.
  • fat reduction device 110 includes an applicator 540 for applying the actions described above.
  • fat reduction device 110 is fed from a power source 590 .
  • the power source 590 may be an internal power source, for example a battery.
  • power source 590 may be an external power source, for example by connecting a power cable to a standard household power outlet.
  • applicator 540 includes one or more heads 115 that serve as massage contacts 560 , and electrodes 570 .
  • the applicator may include an activation switch 580 to turn on and off fat reduction device 110 .
  • activation switch 580 may be independently controlled by the user or may be automatically controlled, for example by placing fat reduction device 110 in contact with the user's body so that an electric circuit is formed or by pressing the fat reduction device 110 against the user's body causing the activation switch 580 to be depressed.
  • fat reduction device 110 may use a mono-polar configuration wherein one pole of the circuit is represented by one or more electrodes on heads 115 and placed in contact with the user's skin.
  • the opposite pole is placed as a patch on the user's body or on a handle for grasping fat reduction device 110 , to form a closed circuit.
  • fat reduction device 110 may use a bi-polar configuration wherein both poles are represented by electrodes on the head 115 of the device, and no external electrodes are required.
  • a multi-polar configuration is used, with multiple electrodes wherein some of the electrodes on head 115 represent a first pole of the circuit and some represent the opposite pole.
  • the polarity of the electrodes may be controlled by control board 530 , and their polarity may alternate during use of fat reduction device 110 .
  • some of the electrodes deliver RF energy 130 and some deliver electrical current 310 .
  • the same electrodes may deliver RF energy 130 and electrical current 310 intermittently.
  • electrical current 310 from the electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) signal is applied independent of the RF energy signal 130 .
  • control 530 controls the actions of the massage contacts 560 .
  • the massage contacts 560 may include a motor, a piezoelectric element, a suction, a vacuum or other devices to massage the user's skin either positively or negatively.
  • the action of massage contacts 560 are synchronized with the electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) so that the adipose layer will be pressurized on both sides simultaneously. Alternatively, each function may act independently.
  • the massage is applied manually by pressing massage contacts 560 against the user's skin 120 , and optionally moving them back and forth across the user's skin 120 .
  • massage contacts 560 may be made from a soft material or hard material selected for providing a comfortable feeling to the user while massaging the user's skin 120 .
  • the massage contacts 560 may include a heater to warm the contacts to enhance comfort and/or effectiveness of the massage.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic illustration of an RF energy signal synchronized with an EMS signal, according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
  • an electric pulse 610 of for example 100 micro-seconds is provide during an interval of 1 ms after which a RF energy signal 620 is applied, for example for a duration of 9 ms. This sequence is applied repetitively while the fat reduction device is activated.
  • other duration may be used, for example the duration of electric pulse 610 may be longer than the duration of RF radiation signal 620 or vice versa.

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