公开(公告)号：US10195459B2

公开(公告)日：2019-02-05

申请号：US14482432

申请日：2014-09-10

Applicant: Tom Kerber

Inventor： Tom Kerber

IPC: A61N5/06 ,  A61K41/00 ,  A61N5/00

Abstract: A method and device for photodynamic therapy for treating cancer. The method includes: providing a photodynamic therapeutic device for treating cancer. The provided device includes a plurality of light emitting diodes that are positionable in proximity of a patient's body and are adapted to provide a light fluence to a lesion area. The method also includes administering an effective dose of a photosensitizer in the lesion area; positioning the device in proximity to the patient's body; and irradiating the patient's body.

公开(公告)号：USRE49724E1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-14

申请号：US16525154

申请日：2019-07-29

Applicant: Tom Kerber

Inventor： Tom Kerber

IPC: A61N5/06 ,  A61K41/00 ,  A61N5/00

CPC classification number: A61N5/062 ,  A61K41/0061 ,  A61N2005/007 ,  A61N2005/0645 ,  A61N2005/0652

Abstract: A method and device for photodynamic therapy for treating cancer. The method includes: providing a photodynamic therapeutic device for treating cancer. The provided device includes a plurality of light emitting diodes that are positionable in proximity of a patient's body and are adapted to provide a light fluence to a lesion area. The method also includes administering an effective dose of a photosensitizer in the lesion area; positioning the device in proximity to the patient's body; and irradiating the patient's body.

公开(公告)号：US20130087630A1

公开(公告)日：2013-04-11

申请号：US13269418

申请日：2011-10-07

Applicant: Daniel Castillo ,  Bobby DiFulgentiz ,  Tom Kerber ,  Doug Young

Inventor： Daniel Castillo ,  Bobby DiFulgentiz ,  Tom Kerber ,  Doug Young

IPC: G05D23/00 ,  B21D53/02 ,  G05D22/02

CPC classification number: F24F11/0008 ,  F24F11/30 ,  F24F11/52 ,  F24F11/62 ,  F24F11/64 ,  F24F2110/10 ,  F24F2110/20 ,  Y10T29/4935

Abstract: A heating ventilation and cooling system includes a cooling source and/or a heating source, and a controller. The cooling and/or heating sources are configured to respectively cool and heat an enclosed space. The controller is configured to receive an apparent temperature set point. The controller is further configure to operate the cooling and/or heating sources to maintain an absolute air temperature that is different from the apparent temperature set point.

Abstract translation: 加热通风和冷却系统包括冷却源和/或加热源，以及控制器。 冷却和/或加热源被配置成分别冷却和加热封闭的空间。 控制器被配置为接收表观温度设定点。 控制器还被配置为操作冷却和/或加热源以保持与表观温度设定点不同的绝对空气温度。

公开(公告)号：US08104466B2

公开(公告)日：2012-01-31

申请号：US12200290

申请日：2008-08-28

Applicant: Tom Kerber

Inventor： Tom Kerber

IPC: F24J2/24

CPC classification number: F24S70/10 ,  F24S10/502 ,  F24S10/75 ,  F24S80/30 ,  F28F2210/10 ,  Y02E10/44 ,  Y10S126/907

Abstract: A solar energy collecting assembly useful for transferring solar heat to a heat utilizing system via heat transfer fluid flow, comprising anisotropic graphite sheets coupled to a pipe containing heat transfer fluid, and various configurations and embodiments. Methods useful for extracting collected solar heat and transferring said heat to a heat transfer medium.

Abstract translation: 一种太阳能收集组件，其可用于通过热传递流体流将太阳热传递到热利用系统，包括联接到含有传热流体的管道的各向异性石墨片以及各种配置和实施例。 用于提取收集的太阳热并将所述热量传递到传热介质的方法。

公开(公告)号：US09429334B2

公开(公告)日：2016-08-30

申请号：US13269418

申请日：2011-10-07

Applicant: Daniel Castillo ,  Bobby DiFulgentiz ,  Tom Kerber ,  Doug Young

Inventor： Daniel Castillo ,  Bobby DiFulgentiz ,  Tom Kerber ,  Doug Young

IPC: G05D23/02 ,  F24F11/00

CPC classification number: F24F11/0008 ,  F24F11/30 ,  F24F11/52 ,  F24F11/62 ,  F24F11/64 ,  F24F2110/10 ,  F24F2110/20 ,  Y10T29/4935

Abstract: A heating ventilation and cooling system includes a cooling source and/or a heating source, and a controller. The cooling and/or heating sources are configured to respectively cool and heat an enclosed space. The controller is configured to receive an apparent temperature set point. The controller is further configure to operate the cooling and/or heating sources to maintain an absolute air temperature that is different from the apparent temperature set point.

Abstract translation: 加热通风和冷却系统包括冷却源和/或加热源，以及控制器。 冷却和/或加热源被配置成分别冷却和加热封闭的空间。 控制器被配置为接收表观温度设定点。 控制器还被配置为操作冷却和/或加热源以保持与表观温度设定点不同的绝对空气温度。

公开(公告)号：US20120004710A1

公开(公告)日：2012-01-05

申请号：US12672570

申请日：2008-08-10

Applicant: Tom Kerber

Inventor： Tom Kerber

IPC: A61N5/06

CPC classification number: A61N5/0613 ,  A61N2005/0645 ,  A61N2005/0652

Abstract: The invention discloses a Light Irradiating Unit (LIU) for providing radiant energy safely to a treatment site within the human body during treatment sessions. the LIU is comprised of the following modules: an Irradiating Array (IA) comprising LED's longitudinally disposed in a single row along a flexible support member; an external LED Controller and Power Supply (CPS); an Array Housing Catheter (AHC) for enclosing and guiding said IA to the treatment site; and a Cooling Catheter (CC) for enclosing and cooling the AHC during treatment sessions; the CC connects to a standard intra venous bag, containing cooling fluid, the is bag adapted to provide gravity induced cooling fluid flow through the CC during treatment sessions; the CC further adapted to provide drainage of the cooling fluid during said treatment sessions.

Abstract translation: 本发明公开了一种用于在治疗期间向人体内的治疗部位安全地提供辐射能的光照射单元（LIU）。 所述LIU由以下模块组成：辐射阵列（IA），其包括沿着柔性支撑构件纵向设置在单列中的LED; 外部LED控制器和电源（CPS）; 阵列壳体导管（AHC），用于将所述IA封闭并引导至治疗部位; 和冷却导管（CC），用于在治疗期间封闭和冷却AHC; CC连接到包含冷却流体的标准静脉袋，其适于在治疗期间提供重力引起的冷却流体流过CC; CC还适于在所述治疗期间提供冷却流体的排水。

公开(公告)号：US20110184336A1

公开(公告)日：2011-07-28

申请号：US13121552

申请日：2009-09-29

Applicant: Tom Kerber

Inventor： Tom Kerber

IPC: A61M37/00 ,  A61N5/06

CPC classification number: A61K31/409 ,  A61N5/062 ,  A61N2005/0645 ,  A61N2005/0652

Abstract: A photodynamic therapeutic device for treating cancer is disclosed. The therapeutic device comprises at least one light emitting diode attachable to a patient's body adapted to provide an effective light fluence to a lesion area. The therapeutic device further comprises an annular structure embracing the patient's body and a passage connectable to a cooling loop providing a coolant circulative into the passage. The light emitting diode is secured to an inner surface of the annular structure. The coolant accommodated in the passage is adapted for removing heat generated by the light emitting diode.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于治疗癌症的光动力治疗装置。 该治疗装置包括至少一个可附接到患者身体的发光二极管，其适于向损伤区域提供有效的光通量。 治疗装置还包括包围患者身体的环形结构和可连接到冷却回路的通道，其提供循环到通道中的冷却剂。 发光二极管固定在环形结构的内表面上。 容纳在通道中的冷却剂适于消除由发光二极管产生的热量。