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US 5,514,072 AGranted
Flexible magnetic pad with multi-directional constantly alternating polarity zones
AssigneeNu-Magnetics, Inc.
InventorVincent Ardizzone
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Abstract
A flexible magnetic pad is provided with constantly alternating polarity zones which therapeutically effect blood vessels to increase blood flow, irrespective of the orientation of any blood vessel with respect to the pad, the polarity zones being arranged in an alternating pattern throughout the pad.
Claims7
A flexible magnetic pad for therapeutic use, comprising:
- a flexible pad having an active surface including permanent magnetic particles embedded therein with said magnetic particles forming a plurality of magnetic zones of north polarity and a plurality of magnetic zones of south polarity;
- said magnetic zones of north polarity and said magnetic zones of south polarity being positioned contiguous with one another;
- at least one of said magnetic zones of north polarity being contiguous with four of said zones of south polarity;
- and,
- at least one of said magnetic zones of south polarity being contiguous with four of said zones of north polarity.
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