Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for indicating treatment site locations for phototherapy to the brain
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Application No.: US12703653Application Date: 2010-02-10
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Publication No.: US10695579B2Publication Date: 2020-06-30
- Inventor: Luis De Taboada , Jackson Streeter
- Applicant: Luis De Taboada , Jackson Streeter
- Assignee: Pthera LLC
- Current Assignee: Pthera LLC
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: A61N5/06
- IPC: A61N5/06 ; A61N5/067

Abstract:
An apparatus and method for indicating treatment site locations for phototherapy to the brain are disclosed. In some embodiments, the apparatus is a headpiece wearable by a patient. The headpiece includes a body adapted to be worn over at least a portion of the patient's scalp and a plurality of position indicators corresponding to a plurality of treatment site locations at the patient's scalp where a light source is to be sequentially positioned such that light from the light source is sequentially applied to irradiate at least a portion of the patient's brain. At least one of the position indicators includes an optically transmissive portion having an area of at least 1 cm2 through which the light propagates.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100204762A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INDICATING TREATMENT SITE LOCATIONS FOR PHOTOTHERAPY TO THE BRAIN Public/Granted day:2010-08-12
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