EP2618890A4 - Method and apparatus for transdermal stimulation over the palmar and plantar surfaces - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for transdermal stimulation over the palmar and plantar surfaces

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Publication number
EP2618890A4
EP2618890A4 EP11827383.8A EP11827383A EP2618890A4 EP 2618890 A4 EP2618890 A4 EP 2618890A4 EP 11827383 A EP11827383 A EP 11827383A EP 2618890 A4 EP2618890 A4 EP 2618890A4
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Prior art keywords
palmar
stimulation over
plantar surfaces
transdermal stimulation
transdermal
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French (fr)
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EP2618890A1 (en
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Amit Rajguru
Christopher Hermanson
Daniel R Burnett
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EMKinetics Inc
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EP11827383.8A 2010-09-20 2011-09-20 Method and apparatus for transdermal stimulation over the palmar and plantar surfaces Withdrawn EP2618890A4 (en)

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