US 12,403,299 B2
Apparatuses, systems, and methods for the treatment of damaged tissue
Daryl Lawson, Kalamazoo, MI (US); Christopher Brian Arena, Blacksburg, VA (US); and Tim A. Fischell, Kalamazoo, MI (US)
Assigned to Adlore, Inc., Kalamazoo, MI (US)
Filed by Adlore, Inc., Kalamazoo, MI (US)
Filed on May 11, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/741,717.
Application 17/741,717 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/324,705, filed on May 19, 2021, granted, now 12,011,584.
Application 17/741,717 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/004,243, filed on Aug. 27, 2020, granted, now 11,338,128.
Application 17/324,705 is a continuation of application No. 16/267,635, filed on Feb. 5, 2019, granted, now 1,101,910, issued on May 25, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/893,025, filed on Aug. 28, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/627,028, filed on Feb. 6, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0265996 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61N 1/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/28 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01)
CPC A61N 1/0484 (2013.01) [A61N 1/0468 (2013.01); A61N 1/28 (2013.01); A61N 1/37282 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A therapeutic apparatus for treating damaged tissue on a limb or body portion of a subject, said therapeutic apparatus comprising:
a wearable adapted to cover and be secured to the limb or body portion of a subject over damaged tissue, said wearable configured to contact the limb or body portion around the damaged tissue but being configured to off-load pressure from the damaged tissue but in the presence of atmospheric pressure; and
said wearable adapted to apply electrical current to induce electrical stimulation and to globally warm the limb or body portion at the same time as applying the electrical current to raise the temperature of the limb or body portion and not just provide local warming of the damaged tissue wherein at least 40% of the limb or body portion is warmed.