Classifications

• • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
  • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
  • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
  • A61H39/00—Devices for locating or stimulating specific reflex points of the body for physical therapy, e.g. acupuncture
  • A61H39/002—Using electric currents

Definitions

• the subject of the present invention is an electrical device for reflexology, intended for detecting and influencing acupuncture chi .
• the device has a graduated sensitivity control.
• the purpose of this invention is the implementation of pr ⁇ st ⁇ g ⁇ in circulation and reliability of the device, with the ability to operate in automatic mode and allowing ⁇ to reduce the time of the procedure for searching for acupuncture points, to mark the found aku-
• the subject of this invention is the device - 2 -
• the main part of the housing has an insert made of luminous material and contains an optical indicator inside it. Not on the back, on its front end, a stimulating handpiece is made, the lower part of the back is in contact with the skin and has an annular cylinder What a field.
• the stimulating handpiece is made of two dielectrically insulated electrodes: the active needle of the electrode, the working electrode ⁇ g ⁇ has ⁇ mu ⁇ lushara, ⁇ placed ⁇ g ⁇ in the center of indi ⁇ - ⁇ erentn ⁇ g ⁇ (passive ⁇ g ⁇ ) ⁇ ltsev ⁇ g ⁇ cylindrical ⁇ g ⁇ ele ⁇ - yes.
• the active and passive electrodes form part of the electric starter of the electronics block, include the installation of automatic locks canals through the skin and allow you to receive a temporary mark in the acupuncture point.
• the electronics unit is additionally equipped with an audible alarm. ivn ⁇ g ⁇ ele ⁇ da.
• the indipendent (passive) electrode in the stimulating handpiece is made in the form of a cylinder.
• the veracity of touching with a stimulating handpiece formed by a ring of an indi- vidual electrode with a ball-and-socket active electrode in the price It allows you to quickly move the devices for searching and stimulating the acupuncture tract. Since the needle-shaped electro ⁇ d is a rounded, passive electro ⁇ d in the ⁇ d has the ⁇ mu of the ⁇ lets, and the force of pressure on the ⁇ zhu ⁇ pr ⁇ delyaetsya with the own weight of the device (60 -70 grams), ⁇ the pressure on the patient's palate is minimal and cannot cause pain during the procedure, due to ⁇ minimum probability of traumatization. The presence of an electric starter, audible and optic indication, automatic triggering and detection of acupuncture point, The effect is temporary. When searching for and influencing acupuncture points, it is necessary - 3 -
• the height of the circular area determines the depth of deformation of the terrain.
• P ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ mu ⁇ lushara diameter 1.5-2.0 mm corresponds to the average size of the projection of the acupuncture point on the skin
• the height of the ring cavity equal to at least two diameters of the active electric ⁇ yes, Provides a mode of elastic deformation of the skin.
• the accuracy of localization and branding of acupuncture points lies within the limits of the diameter of the needle- tor electrode. This helps to reduce the trauma of the procedure and helps to quickly move the handpiece to ensure the reliability of the skin, and, consequently, reduces search time for acupuncture points.
• Fig. 1 shows an electrical device for reflection therapy in cross section.
• Fig.2 shows a block diagram of the device shown in Fig.1.
• the device according to Fig.1 and 2 contains a ⁇ pus 1, in the upper part of the ⁇ g ⁇ ⁇ g ⁇ ⁇ g ⁇ g ⁇ material, and ⁇ at 3.
• a stimulating handpiece 4 is made of metal, formed by an external passive electrode 5, with a needle-shaped rod 6 in the center (active electrode).
• ⁇ pusa 1 are located: electronics unit 8, optical indicator 9, located inside the illuminating insert 2, energy source 10, sound piezoceramic alarm 11.
• the ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ remyl integrings (4) have a number of cylinders ⁇ ⁇ ⁇
• the device operates in the following way.
• the stimulating handpiece 4 When looking for acupuncture points or stimulation, the stimulating handpiece 4 is vertically applied to the skin.
• the active electrode 6 and the passive electrode 5 are electrically connected to the electronics unit 8, which is in standby mode.
• the active and passive elec Power supply 10 When the active and passive elec Power supply 10, and also turns on the electronics unit in the search mode for acupuncture points.
• the optical indicator 9 and the audible alarm 11 are automatically switched on. and the found acupuncture point is sufficient during the indication to easily press the finials 4 devices, or else, to get the ⁇ temporary ( ⁇ l ⁇ 1 min.) rings with a dot in the center.
• the electronics unit 8 is automatically switched on in the therapy mode, for The value of ⁇ g ⁇ is divided for each acupuncture point in accordance with the ⁇ y method - wild.
• the device for reflex therapy it is made in the form of a handle.
• ⁇ pus (1) of the device of the cylindrical ⁇ my, its cap (3) and the stimulating handpiece (4) are made of metal (for example, copper), or nickel .
• the bet (2) in the upper part of the housing (1) is made of luminous plastic.
• the isolator (7) in the stimulating tip is a dielectric plastic, for example ebonite.
• the source of energy (10) is silver-zinc disc sealed elements STs-21, or analogues, corresponding to the standard of the International Electricity 5K 41 mission .
• Sound signalization ⁇ (11) is made on the basis of piezo- -5-
• the needle electrode (6) and the passive electrode (5) of the stimulating handpiece (4) are connected to the electronics unit (8) of the device.
• the block of electronics (8) is made on discrete elements and wireless integrated circuits. 5
• the block of electronics is designed in such a way that in the mode of search of acupuncture devices the device consumes the minimum energy of this element In power and practically does not consume it when using the device. This allows you to use the devices for a long time without replacing the batteries.
• the claimed electrical device for reflexology allows the use of acupuncture points on the human body ⁇ réelle, and mark, and also carry out expr-diagnostics and therapy by means of electroacupuncture.
• the device can also be used for educational purposes for

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