Inventors:
Dennis Marcantonio - Palm Beach Gardens FL, US
Greg Bartosiewicz - Jupiter FL, US
International Classification:
A61N 2/00
A61H 39/08
A61N 5/06
A61M 21/02
A61H 39/04
A61N 2/02
Abstract:
Devices and methods for generating and applying stimulated acupuncture needles to one or more acupuncture points on a body of an individual suffering from one or more ailments using magnetic fields. The acupuncture device is configured for generating magnetic fields to stimulate acupuncture without using human manual manipulation. The acupuncture device may comprise a control unit and one or more acupuncture needle stimulation units. Each one or more acupuncture needle stimulation unit is functionally connected to the control unit by a cable or lead. The control unit may include a variable frequency generator configured to deliver various power levels, direct voltages, or a combination of various power levels and direct voltages to the acupuncture needle stimulation units, alone or in combination with other stimuli.