A61N2005/0664

Implantable localised illuminating device with improved architecture

The invention relates to an implantable illuminating device intended to be implanted in a living being with a view to locally illuminating a region of said living being, said device including a probe, said architecture being characterized in that it is produced from: an optical fiber that comprises a core, a cladding and a protective coating, a jacket, said architecture including: a plurality of successive segments along its longitudinal axis, each segment having a section containing a plurality of concentrically superposed layers, in which each segment includes a section containing a plurality of superposed layers that is different from the section of each adjacent segment.

Light treatment system and light treatment method
11534621 · 2022-12-27 · ·

A light treatment system includes: a probe configured to be inserted into a body cavity, the probe including an optical fiber configured to propagate light, and a light emitter that is provided at a distal end of the optical fiber, the emitter being configured to emit the light; a balloon catheter into which the probe is inserted, the balloon catheter including a distal end portion that is to be inserted into the body cavity and that is to be dilated by being supplied with a liquid including air bubbles; and an air bubble generator configured to generate the air bubbles to be included in the liquid and change a property of the air bubbles.

OPTICAL SURFACE APPLICATOR WITH INTEGRATED DIFFUSER
20220387815 · 2022-12-08 ·

A therapeutic light delivery apparatus and method are disclosed. The apparatus includes a light source and an integrated optical applicator. The integrated optical applicator includes a plurality of light emitting devices and detector fibers fixedly spatially positioned within a flexible matrix material. The light emitting devices can be positioned a predetermined distance from an application side of the integrated optical applicator comprising an accurate and repeatable standoff position. A flexible matrix material is disclosed having a high scattering coefficient to produce a uniform irradiance pattern and predetermined fluence. A method of performing a photodynamic therapy procedure is disclosed that includes providing an integrated optical applicator couple to a therapy light source, providing a photosensitizing drug to a tissue of a patient, positioning an application side of the integrated optical applicator against a target area of the tissue, delivering a therapy light to the target area, and producing an irradiance pattern.

LIGHT SUPPLY METHOD AND LIGHT SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR PHOTOTHERAPY

A light supply method and a light supply system for phototherapy are provided. The light supply method includes the following. A plurality of light emitting modules of a light source device are driven so that a light source device outputs a first light. The first light is sensed by a light sensing module. A light parameter corresponding to best physiology of a user is received. A light output ratio of the light emitting modules is adjusted based on the light parameter, thereby adjusting the first light to a second light. The light emitting modules respectively have different central wavelengths. A half-height width of a plurality of spectra of the light emitting modules is less than 30 nanometers.

DETACHABLE LIGHT THERAPY BELT
20220362572 · 2022-11-17 · ·

A detachable light therapy belt includes a circuit board, multiple light emitting components, a contact layer, and a mounting component; the circuit board has a first surface and a second surface; the light emitting components are mounted on the first surface of the circuit board; the contact layer has a contact surface, a connecting surface, and multiple holes; the connecting surface and the contact surface face opposite directions, and the connecting surface is connected to the first surface; the holes are formed through the contact layer and on locations corresponding to the light emitting components; the mounting component has a mounting surface, wherein the mounting surface is mounted on the second surface of the circuit board; the contact layer of the detachable light therapy belt contacts a human body, and the connecting surface of the contact layer is detachable from the first surface of the circuit board.

Electromagnetic radiation targeting devices, assemblies, systems and methods

The present application is directed to devices, assemblies, systems and methods for targeting one or more sites with electromagnetic radiation. The devices, assemblies and systems are operationally configured to transform and convey electromagnetic radiation to one or more targeted sites. The devices, assemblies and systems may also convey one or more fluids or fluid solutions to the one or more targeted sites.

PHOTOBIOMODULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED IMMUNITY AND TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS
20230090686 · 2023-03-23 ·

A self-administrable system for improved immunity and treatment of respiratory tract infections in a subject, said system comprising: a configured irradiation unit for delivery of light energy into at least one portion of an in-vivo target selected from the group consisting of the thymus gland, sternal bone marrow and lungs.

Device For Laser Skin Treatment

Device and operation method thereof for laser skin treatment of skin features extending along a path, in particular veins, by collaborative motion between an operator and a robotic support, comprising: a skin, in particular vascular, further in particular vein, treatment laser head having a laser beam target line, and a robotic support of said laser head; further comprising, attached to the laser head or to the robotic support where the laser head is supported: a camera for capturing skin surface images, one or more handles for handling by the operator, a force sensor for sensing the intensity and direction of force applied to the handle or handles by the operator for controlling the robotic support, and an electronic data processor configured for carrying out the steps comprising: capturing an image of skin surface comprising a skin feature to be treated; identifying, from said captured image and proximal to where the laser beam target line intersects the skin surface, the path of the skin feature to be treated; applying, through the robotic support, a transversal force, to the laser head along a transversal direction to said path and towards said path; while allowing freely controllable movement of the robotic support by the operator along the direction of said path.

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION TARGETING DEVICES, ASSEMBLIES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS
20230084701 · 2023-03-16 ·

The present application is directed to devices, assemblies, systems and methods for targeting one or more sites with electromagnetic radiation. The devices, assemblies and systems are operationally configured to transform and convey electromagnetic radiation to one or more targeted sites. The devices, assemblies and systems may also convey one or more fluids or fluid solutions to the one or more targeted sites.

Photobiomodulation Therapy Garment, Methods and Uses
20220323784 · 2022-10-13 · ·

The present specification discloses a photobiomodulation therapy garment having a garment structure configured to be donned by a user atop a skin surface with one or more near-infrared light sources integrated with the garment structure. The near-infrared light source is configured to emit near-infrared light directed to one or more regions of interest of the skin at a wavelength between 600 nm to 1600 nm and at a predetermined dosimetry and duration. A controller with a processor and memory is in communication near-infrared light source to control the operational parameters of the near-infrared light source.