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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Michael Gertner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Erica Rogers, Emerald Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Gertner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Erica Rogers, Emerald Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Valam Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical therapy device for providing therapeutic light to a person's nasal cavity includes a body and at least one UV light source in or on the body. A distal end of the body is configured to be inserted into the person's nasal cavity. The body can be configured to be hand-held. The optical therapy device is configured such that the UV light source emits a dose of UV light toward tissue in the patient's nasal cavity.