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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2021
The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Gerhard Randers-Pehrson, Ossining, NY (US);
David Jonathan Brenner, New York, NY (US);
Alan Bigelow, Nyack, NY (US);
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, New York, NY (US);
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 virus. 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 200 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 or which can be substantially harmful to cells of the body.