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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2016
Alvalux Medical, Hermalle-sous-Argenteau, BE;
Michel Alvarez, Hermalle-sous-Argenteau, BE;
Denis Flandre, Brussels, BE;
ALVALUX MEDICAL, Liège, BE;
Abstract
Ocular devices are provided for placement in the upper fornix of the eye and having a body that encompasses a low-level light source, an energy source, a microcontroller, and an antenna for delivering a programmable, fade in-out, light therapy regimen to treat neurological and ophthalmic diseases and disorders. In one embodiment the ocular device delivers a programmable green light therapy to reduce elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and retinal hypoxia during the nocturnal period, that is, when these risk factors are at their highest level especially in glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy patients.