Apparatus and method for stimulation of biological tissue

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8897871
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13228584

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An apparatus for generating focused currents in biological tissue is provided. The apparatus comprises an electric source capable of generating an electric field across a region of tissue and means for altering the permittivity of the tissue relative to the electric field, whereby a displacement current is generated. The means for altering the permittivity may be a chemical source, optical source, mechanical source, thermal source, or electromagnetic source.

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  • HIGHLAND INSTRUMENTS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eden, Uri T Somerville, US 4 107
Wagner, Timothy A Cambridge, US 13 299

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