Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Therapeutic light-emitting device
- Patent Title (中): 治疗发光装置
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Application No.: US10494695Application Date: 2002-11-15
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Publication No.: US07824435B2Publication Date: 2010-11-02
- Inventor: Ifor David William Samuel , James Ferguson
- Applicant: Ifor David William Samuel , James Ferguson
- Applicant Address: GB
- Assignee: The University Court of the University of St. Andrews and Tayside Health Board
- Current Assignee: The University Court of the University of St. Andrews and Tayside Health Board
- Current Assignee Address: GB
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Priority: GB0127581.7 20011117
- International Application: PCT/GB02/05145 WO 20021115
- International Announcement: WO03/043697 WO 20030530
- Main IPC: A61N5/06
- IPC: A61N5/06

Abstract:
An ambulatory device for use in a therapeutic and/or cosmetic treatment, the device comprises an organic light-emitting semiconductor which, in use, covers an area to be treated and emits electromagnetic radiation to cause said therapeutic and/or cosmetic treatment of the area. The light source may be extensive to provide uniform irradiation of the area to be treated and may be pulsed. The device may also include a photopharmaceutical.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050070976A1 Therapeutic light-emitting device Public/Granted day:2005-03-31
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