Verschiebung einer Wandleranordnung zur Verminderung von Hautirritationen

Details

Veröffentlichungs-Nr.

EP4751768

Anmeldetag

13. Dezember 2022

Veröffentlichung

3. Juni 2026

Rechtsraum

EP

IPC

A61N1/40

Abstract

A method of positioning at least one transducer for applying tumor treating fields on a subject's body, comprising: positioning a first transducer in a first initial position at a first location of the subject's body, the first transducer comprising a plurality of electrodes in initial electrode positions arranged circumferentially about a centroid of the first transducer and having a relief region located between at least one pair of adjacent electrodes; and after a period, rotating the first transducer about its centroid into a first rotation position at the first location of the subject's body, wherein, in the first rotation position, at least one of the initial electrode positions is now occupied by a relief region that was initially present between at least one pair of adjacent electrodes in the first initial position.

Anmelder

Firma

Novocure GmbH

Land

🇨🇭 Schweiz