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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2009
Applicants:
William Edwin Clegg, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Michael Edward Colbaugh, Level Green, PA (US);
Inventors:
William Edwin Clegg, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Michael Edward Colbaugh, Level Green, PA (US);
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/00 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/0618 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0044 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0648 (2013.01); A61M 21/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sleep mask is configured to provide light therapy to a subject. The sleep mask provides a comfortable delivery mechanism for the light therapy, and may deliver the light therapy to the subject while the subject is asleep, in the process of going to sleep, and/or waking from sleep. In one embodiment, the sleep mask includes one or more of a shield, a strap, a first lighting module, and/or a second lighting module.