Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus, method, and system for selectively effecting and/or killing bacteria
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Application No.: US14886635Application Date: 2015-10-19
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Publication No.: US10369379B2Publication Date: 2019-08-06
- Inventor: Gerhard Randers-Pehrson , David Jonathan Brenner , Alan Bigelow
- Applicant: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
- Current Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
- Main IPC: A61N5/06
- IPC: A61N5/06 ; A61B18/18

Abstract:
Certain exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure can provide an apparatus and method for generating at least one radiation can be provided. The exemplary apparatus and/or method can selectively kill and/or affect at least one bacteria. For example, a radiation source first arrangement can be provided which is configured to generate at least one radiation having one or more wavelengths provided in a range of about 190 nanometers (nm) to about 230 nm, and at least one second arrangement can be provided which is configured to prevent the at least one radiation from having any wavelength that is outside of the range can be provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160107000A1 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTIVELY EFFECTING AND/OR KILLING BACTERIA Public/Granted day:2016-04-21
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