Multi-Modal Therapeutic Device With Heat, Light, and Vibration

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing systems do not fully utilize the recreational and therapeutic potential of temperature and frequency applications.

Innovation Solution

A device comprising a housing with a cavity, temperature, light, and frequency generators, and vibration capabilities, along with optional negative pressure and sensors, to provide controlled temperature, light, and electromagnetic radiation for therapeutic and recreational use.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple therapeutic modules (temperature, light, frequency) are integrated into a single device, then the therapeutic effectiveness and functionality are improved, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetherapeutic functionalityVSAvoiddevice complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines multiple therapeutic modules (temperature control module, light emitting module, frequency generation module) into a single integrated device housing. This merging approach allows the device to provide comprehensive therapeutic treatments including temperature therapy, phototherapy, and frequency therapy simultaneously or sequentially, thereby improving therapeutic effectiveness while managing device complexity through unified control architecture

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The device is designed as a multi-functional therapeutic system that can perform various therapeutic functions through different modules. The housing contains integrated modules that can independently or cooperatively provide temperature control, light emission, and frequency generation, making the device adaptable to multiple therapeutic needs and body parts

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Adaptability or versatility

If the device provides multiple types of therapy (temperature, light, frequency) simultaneously, then the therapeutic potential is fully utilized, but the energy consumption increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetherapeutic potentialVSAvoidenergy consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSUse of energy by moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The device enables selective and periodic activation of different therapeutic modules based on treatment requirements. The integrated control system can activate temperature control, light emitting, or frequency generation modules individually or in combination, allowing energy to be consumed only when specific therapeutic functions are needed rather than continuously operating all modules

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

Solution Approach 2:

The device allows dynamic adjustment of operational parameters for each module (temperature levels, light intensity, frequency ranges) to match specific therapeutic needs. This parameter control enables optimized energy consumption by setting modules to appropriate power levels rather than maximum output, thereby utilizing full therapeutic potential while managing energy usage

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

Enhances relaxation, lowers pulse and blood pressure, treats temperature-sensitive disorders, and improves physical ability through controlled temperature and frequency applications.

Implementation Method 1

a temperature module configured to provide heat or cold to the cavity

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectThermal energy transfer: Heating

Implementation Method 2

a light emitting module configured to provide light to the cavity

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectLight emission: Light

Implementation Method 3

a frequency generator configured to provide electromagnetic radiation and/or vibration to the cavity

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectromagnetic radiation: Electromagnetic Induction

Implementation Method 4

the frequency generator is configured to transmit the vibration via the housing

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectMechanical vibration: Vibration

Data Source

PatentEP4640199A1device
Publication Date: 2025.10.29 DIETEL BERND
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AI summary

The present disclosure relates to a device, the device comprising a housing defining an internal cavity. The housing comprises at least one opening communicating with said cavity and being configured to receive a body part, preferably a hand or an arm, a temperature module configured to provide heat or cold to the cavity, a light emitting module configured to provide light to the cavity and a frequency generator configured to provide electromagnetic radiation and/or vibration to the cavity. The disclosure further relates to a corresponding method.