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US 2024/0149013 A1Published application
Pain treatment system
OwnerJoseph MANNEinventor
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Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for treatment of pain which stimulates one or more of the five senses to reduce pain in a human. The five senses being visual (eyes), auditory (ears), olfactory (smell), gustatory (taste), and tactile (touch). The apparatus of the invention preferably uses a headset having an audio and video system along with a scent delivery device, food/tastants, and a haptic device to stimulate one or more of the five senses of the human.
Claims12
A method of reducing pain in a human having a level of pain, comprising:
- a) providing a database having a plurality of individual visual recordings, auditory recordings, and olfactory recordings;
- b) selecting from the database an individual visual recording, auditory recording, and olfactory recordings;
- c) forming a combination of the selected visual recording, auditory recording and olfactory recordings;
- d) delivering the combination to the human having a level of pain;
- e) measuring the level of pain in the human during the delivery of the combination to the human;
- f) determining if the combination reduced the level of pain in the human;
- g) continuing to deliver the combination to the human, if it was determined that the combination reduced the level of pain in the human until the level of pain returns to an initial level;
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- h) repeating steps b) through f) with a different combination, if it was determined that the combination did not reduce the level of pain in the human, until a different combination is determined to reduce the level of pain in the human, and then continuing to deliver the different combination that reduced the level of pain in the human until the level of pain returns to the initial level.
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