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Head mounted light therapy device

A head-mounted and equipment technology, applied in light therapy, lighting and heating equipment, treatment, etc., can solve problems such as user discomfort

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-08-07
YUMALITE
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Using an adhesive to attach the light emitting module can be frowned upon by the user, especially when applying or removing the light emitting module from the delicate tissue of the face surrounding the eyes

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[0036] Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs.

[0037] When used in the specification and claims, the singular forms "a" and "the" include plural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

[0038] When used herein the term "comprising" will be understood to mean that the following list is non-exhaustive and may or may not include any other additional suitable items as appropriate, such as one or more additional features and / or or one or more components.

[0039] According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a portable head-mounted light therapy device comprising: a strap for securing the device to the head of a user; and a light box connected to the strap and including a One or more light sources are selected and may be directed to the user's face or one or more eyes, wherein the one or more l...

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Abstract

A portable, lightweight, head-mounted light therapy device is disclosed. The device comprises one or more selectable light sources, such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), to provide bright or dim red light, bright or dim white light, or a combination thereof, selectable by the user, for shining on the user's face and eyes. The device can be used for the treatment of light deficiency disorders or conditions and circadian rhythm disorders and disturbances.

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[0001] related application [0002] This application claims the benefit of and priority to US Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 387959, filed September 29, 2010, which is hereby incorporated in its entirety as if expressly recited herein. technical field [0003] The present invention relates to phototherapy devices. More particularly, the present invention relates to light therapy devices for the treatment of disorders and diseases such as seasonal affective disorder, winter depression and other light deficiency conditions and for the treatment of circadian rhythm disturbances and disorders. Background technique [0004] Seasonal changes can lead to low mood and lack of energy. Light is responsible for establishing our circadian rhythm: the biological pattern of a 24-hour period or what is commonly called the "biological clock". Melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the body, is responsible for inducing circadian rhythms for many biological functions. ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61N5/06F21L4/00A61M21/00F21K99/00
CPCA61N5/0618A61N2005/0648A61N2005/0652A61N2005/0663A61M21/00F21V21/084A61M2021/0044A61N2005/0651
Inventor A.吉弗茨L.弗莱彻S.米勒T.伍德塞德
Owner YUMALITE
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