NeuroMetrix, Inc.
"SMART" ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION (TENS)

Abstract:

Apparatus for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in a user, the apparatus comprising: a stimulation unit for electrically stimulating at least one nerve using electrical pulses; an electrode assembly connectable to the stimulation unit, the electrode assembly comprising a sensing unit, a storage unit, and a communications unit; and a control unit connected to the stimulation unit and the communications unit, the control unit being configured for controlling operation of the stimulation unit based on information from the electrode assembly.