STIMULATION DEVICE FOR STIMULATING A NERVE

A stimulation device is disclosed to coordinately stimulate a first nerve and a second nerve in a human or animal body for activating a target tissue in the human or animal body. The stimulation device includes a first coil unit configured to be positioned at the body to stimulate the first nerve, a...

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Hauptverfasser: DEGEN, Thomas, FENGELS, Dirk, MÜLLER-BRUHN, Ronja
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A stimulation device is disclosed to coordinately stimulate a first nerve and a second nerve in a human or animal body for activating a target tissue in the human or animal body. The stimulation device includes a first coil unit configured to be positioned at the body to stimulate the first nerve, a second coil unit configured to be positioned at the body to stimulate the second nerve, and a connector connected with the first and second coil units. The connector, and the first and second coil units are electrically connected in series. The first and the second coil unit are individually positionable at the human or animal body. In other words, the coil units can be independently moveable. Thereby the positions and orientations of the first coil unit and the second coil unit can be freely adapted according to the need.