ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,311, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to THERANICA BIO-ELECTRONICS LTD. (Netanya, Israel).
"Apparatus for muscle relaxation" was invented by Alon Ironi (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus is provided that includes electrodes, a user-interface device, and a computer processor. The processor is configured to drive the user-interface device alternatingly to generate an output such as to guide the subject to contract a muscle during a first time period, and to release tension in the muscle during a second time period. The processor is further configured to drive an electrical stimulation signal into the subject's bod...