A61F2007/0004

Meibomian Gland Roller System with Eye Pads
20230157924 · 2023-05-25 ·

An eye treatment system can comprise a roller with a handle, a power source, control circuitry coupled to the power source, an axle, coupled to the handle, a heating element within the roller, a cylinder configured to rotate about the axle, a temperature sensor adjacent to a surface of the cylinder, with the temperature sensor spaced apart from the heating element, and one or more arms of the roller that couple a first end of the handle to the axle, wherein at least one of the one or more arms houses first wiring through which power is supplied from the power source to the heating element and houses second wiring connecting the temperature sensor to the control circuitry. The treatment system might also comprise an eye pad comprising a heat-retaining material and sized to be applied to an eyelid of a user when warmed. The eye pad could be gel-filled.

Thermal skin treatment device

The invention relates to a thermal skin treatment device comprising a skin contact component with a skin contact surface; a thermal energy component in thermal contact with the skin contact component; a temperature control circuit electrically connected to the thermal energy component and comprising a user interface; and an energy source electrically connected to said thermal energy component for energy supply. Said temperature control circuit is adapted to control an amount of energy supplied from said energy source to said thermal energy component such that a first predetermined temperature is maintained at the skin contact surface for a first duration, or a second predetermined temperature is maintained at the skin contact surface for a second duration, wherein said first predetermined temperature is in a range of 40° C.+/−2° C., and wherein said second predetermined temperature is in a range of 19° C.+/−2° C. The temperature control circuit is adapted to maintain for a predetermined duration, during operation, only said first predetermined temperature or said second predetermined temperature at the skin contact surface. The invention further relates to a method for non-therapeutic treatment of a human eye region by means of a thermal skin treatment device according to the invention.

Eye mask with integrally formed heating structure and its manufacturing process

The invention provides an eye mask with an integrally formed heating structure and a manufacturing process thereof, belonging to the field of nursing appliances. It includes an eye mask main body manufactured by an integral molding process, a detachable power supply controller, and a plug-in power supply mechanism. Wherein, the main body of the eye mask is sewn from non-woven fabric, sponge, and carbon fiber heating body. The present invention can quickly sew an eye mask with an integrated structure by using the cut non-woven fabric, sponge, and carbon fiber heating body so that the processing method of the eye mask is simpler and the manufacturing cost is reduced, and the eye mask using the carbon fiber heating body can realize constant temperature heating.

INTELLIGENT CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND INTELLIGENT WEARABLE DEVICE

This application provides an intelligent control apparatus, including: a control circuit and a detection and heating circuit. The detection and heating circuit includes a detection and heating material. When the detection heating material works in a detection mode, the detection and heating circuit obtains a bioelectric signal of a user by using the detection and heating material. The control circuit instructs, according to the bioelectric signal, the detection heating circuit to switch a working mode of the detection and heating material to a heating mode; and instructs the detection and heating circuit to determine heating duration and/or a heating temperature of the detecting and heating material. The apparatus may be used in the field of artificial intelligence. Through control of the control circuit, the detection heating material can have both detection and heating functions. Intelligent perception of a state of the user is implemented by detecting of the bioelectric signal.

Multifactorial dry eye treatment method
11464673 · 2022-10-11 ·

The present embodiments relate to a method of treating dry eyes. The method includes a plurality of visits to an eye doctor with each even numbered visit focused on a first eye and each odd numbered visit focused on a second eye. The plurality of visits comprises use of intense pulsed light (“IPL”) therapy, low level light therapy, an ocular nebulizer, dehydrated amniotic membranes, biologic eye drops, advanced lubricants, eyelid debridement, meibomian gland imaging and a slit lamp.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYSIS OF TEMPERATURE SIGNALS FROM AN ABREU BRAIN THERMAL TUNNEL AND TREATMENT OF HUMAN CONDITIONS VIA THE ABREU BRAIN THERMAL TUNNEL

Systems configured to acquire temperature signals from an Abreu Brain Thermal Tunnel (ABTT), to analyze the temperatures signals, and to determine a condition of a human body from the analysis, and a method for doing the same, are described. In addition, systems for application of thermal signals to the ABTT for treatment of conditions are described.

Modular Therapeutic Eye Mask
20230106528 · 2023-04-06 ·

A modular therapeutic eye mask is an apparatus that is used to help the user to sleep naturally and comfortably while receiving various therapeutic benefits. To do so, the apparatus includes a mask body, a support band, and a plurality of therapeutic inserts. The mask body is designed to be comfortably worn around the user's eyes to completely block any light from the surroundings. The mask body is also designed to retain the plurality of therapeutic inserts as well as other mask accessories that help the user to naturally sleep. The support band is designed to comfortably position the mask body and the plurality of therapeutic inserts retained within the mask body against the user's face. The plurality of therapeutic inserts includes several therapeutic inserts that provide various therapeutical benefits when at least one therapeutic insert is used with the mask body while the user is resting.

Augmented reality pulse oximetry

One embodiment is directed to a system comprising a head-mounted member removably coupleable to the user's head; one or more electromagnetic radiation emitters coupled to the head-mounted member and configured to emit light with at least two different wavelengths toward at least one of the eyes of the user; one or more electromagnetic radiation detectors coupled to the head-mounted member and configured to receive light reflected after encountering at least one blood vessel of the eye; and a controller operatively coupled to the one or more electromagnetic radiation emitters and detectors and configured to cause the one or more electromagnetic radiation emitters to emit pulses of light while also causing the one or more electromagnetic radiation detectors to detect levels of light absorption related to the emitted pulses of light, and to produce an output that is proportional to an oxygen saturation level in the blood vessel.

HEATING IMPLEMENT
20230201028 · 2023-06-29 · ·

A warming device including a heat generating element that contains a powder of an oxidizable metal, a powder of a carbon material, water, and a powder of a porous material other than the oxidizable metal and the carbon material. The heat generating element is a sheet material, and in the heat generating element, a ratio of the mass content of the water to the mass content of the powder of the oxidizable metal multiplied by one hundred [100 × (water / powder of oxidizable metal)] is from 30 to 270.

DEVICE FOR DIAGNOSING AND TREATING OCULAR DEVIATION

The present invention provides a device for diagnosing and treating ocular deviation, comprising: an eye mask which is worn by an examinee, and in which an eye movement capturing means for capturing the eye movement of the examinee is provided; a temperature-regulating pipe which is inserted into the ear of the examinee and which increases or decreases the temperature inside the ear of the examinee; a heat source supply part for supplying a heat source to the temperature-regulating pipe from the outside in order to increase and decrease the temperature of the temperature-regulating pipe; a fixing main body which is worn by the examinee, and which has a mounting hole, in which the temperature-regulating pipe is mounted, in order to fix the temperature-regulating pipe inserted into the ear of the examinee; and a control part, which is connected to the eye movement capturing means and the heat source supply part, receives an image of the eye captured by the eye movement capturing means, and extracts center coordinates from the transmitted image of the eye to compare same with the center coordinates of the eye inputted in advance, and then operates the heat source supply part to control the temperature of the temperature-regulating pipe in order to move the eye to the center coordinates of the eye inputted in advance.