Adaptive Cold Therapy-Compression Therapy System for Personalized Treatment
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present invention discloses a next-generation cold therapy-compression therapy system that integrates wearable devices, AI-powered compression, and virtual reality to provide personalized treatment plans for patients, revolutionizing the field of medical devices.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Integrated cold therapy-compression therapy assembly and associated treatment protocols', provided a foundational approach to combining cold therapy and compression therapy. However, it lacked adaptability, real-time feedback, and personalized treatment capabilities. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing advanced technologies to create a more effective and efficient treatment system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The system comprises a wearable device featuring a microclimate control module, a compression module, and a sensor module for monitoring a patient's physiological response. The compression module is powered by AI algorithms that adjust compression levels based on real-time feedback from sensors. Additionally, the system includes a data analytics module and a communication module, enabling the assembly to be reconfigured for different types of injuries and patients. A virtual reality platform can be integrated to provide a distraction-free environment for patients to receive treatment.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in cold therapy-compression therapy by incorporating AI, wearable devices, and virtual reality. These advancements provide a novel, non-obvious solution that significantly improves treatment outcomes and patient experience.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include integrating the system with electronic health records, incorporating machine learning algorithms to predict treatment outcomes, or developing specialized therapy modules for specific injuries or conditions.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The adaptive cold therapy-compression therapy system has vast commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the fields of sports medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. The system's personalized treatment capabilities and advanced technologies position it for significant market share and revenue growth.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61H9/0092 |
| A | A61 | A61F7/0085 |
| A | A61 | A61F2007/0042 |
| A | A61 | A61F2007/0056 |
| A | A61 | A61H2201/0207 |
| A | A61 | A61H2201/0214 |
| A | A61 | A61H2201/0242 |
| A | A61 | A61H2201/5023 |
| A | A61 | A61H2201/5071 |
| A | A61 | A61H2205/102 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,491 |
|---|---|
| Title | Integrated cold therapy-compression therapy assembly and associated treatment protocols |
| Assignee(s) | Breg, Inc. |