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US20090288606 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND REDUCING RUMINANT METHANE PRODUCTION  
A method, and systems implementing such method, for reducing methane emissions by ruminants. The method includes providing a feed dispenser for feeding ruminants one or more nutrient supplements,...
US20090287091 Apparatus and method for generating high resolution image of human body using terahertz electromagnetic wave and endoscope using the same  
An apparatus and a method for generating a high resolution image of a human body using a terahertz electromagnetic wave and an endoscope using the same are disclosed. In accordance with the present...
US20090227851 System and method for monitoring and delivering therapeutics to the spinal cord  
This invention is a continuous monitor of the spinal cord and brain microenvironment in injury and disease that also allows therapeutic interventions. It utilizes a multiport catheter that contains...
US20090227850 Malignancy detection apparatus  
A system for detecting skin and sub-surface malignancies, the system comprising: an infra-red sensor positionable adjacent the skin, at a given distance above the skin, to detect infra-red...
US20090221919 System and method for detection of hematoma  
A system and method for determining brain hematoma including a handheld device for emitting and detecting radiation with a removable light guide assembly. A method for determining a brain hematoma...
US20090209865 Optical analyzer  
An optical analyzer performing analysis excellent in spatial resolution and in invasion depth is provided. The analyzer includes a diagnostic light source section including a seed light source...
US20090208113 AUTOMATED SHOE FITTING USING SHOE AND ADAPTER SYSTEM  
A method for shoe fitting includes identifying outer foot outlines defining outer boundaries of feet of a user, and inner foot outlines defining weight-bearing areas of the feet in a...
US20090187086 Integrated White LED Illuminator and Color Sensor Detector System and Method  
An improved illuminator ( 103 ) for producing broadband light and delivering said light to a target ( 125 ) for measuring the color of the target which incorporates an integrated system comprising...
US20090143655 Apparatus, System and Method for Determining Cardio-Respiratory State  
An apparatus, system and method provide data indicative of cardio-respiratory state of a patient. Two or more cardio-respiratory parameters of the patient are measured, and optionally monitored...
US20090137902 Intraoperative imaging methods  
Described are methods for intraoperative imaging of anatomical structures using fluorescent compounds, e.g., compounds that fluoresce in the invisible light (IL) region of the spectrum, i.e., above...
US20090131799 Bone density measuring device  
A small and inexpensive, noninvasive bone density measuring device is provided. A measuring part of the bone density measuring device is constituted by a light emitter 120 , which emits...
US20090118622 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WIDEFIELD FUNCTIONAL IMAGING (WiFI) USING INTEGRATED STRUCTURED ILLUMINATION AND LASER SPECKLE IMAGING  
An apparatus for wide-field functional imaging (WIFI) of tissue includes a spatially modulated reflectance/fluorescence imaging (SI) device capable of quantitative subsurface imaging across spatial...
US20090112100 BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION COLLECTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME  
To enable the user to see if the field of view of an infrared sensor faces an eardrum direction. A biological information collecting device ( 100 ) includes: an infrared sensor ( 108 ) for sensing...
US20090069695 DEVICE FOR IMAGING A TURBID MEDIUM  
The present invention relates to a device for imaging a turbid medium ( 130, 132; 184 ) comprising: means ( 110; 134, 138, 140, 142, 144, 146 ) for optically scanning a predefined maximum area of a...
US20090048523 Topographic Optical Infrared Tomography System for Biophysical Imaging With Infrared Diagnostic Exploratory Algorithm Sequencing (IDEAS) Scripting Language  
A topographic optical infrared tomography system for biophysical imaging includes a thermal camera operably disposed adjacent a body part equipped for obtaining thermal data readings from the body...
US20090036781 EXTERNAL CONDITION CONTROL DEVICE BASED ON MEASUREMENT OF BRAIN FUNCTIONS  
The present invention is helpful in improving stability of repeated measurement and can be applied with high reliability for operations of devices for measurement based on brain functions. A module...
US20090024041 Apparatus for measuring bio-information  
Disclosed is an apparatus for measuring bio-information of a user. The apparatus includes an input device for receiving basic bio-information of the user, a first light source radiating a first...
US20090018414 Subcutanous Blood Vessels Imaging System  
A real time imaging system is described which displays subcutaneous veins whereby facilitating diagnosis, inspection and easy intravenous access for administration of drugs. The imaging system...
US20090012402 Mobile in vivo infra red data collection and diagnoses comparison system  
Described is a mobile in vivo infrared brain scan and analysis system. The system includes a data collection subsystem and a data analysis subsystem. The data collection subsystem is a helmet with...
US20080319321 TERAHERTZ IMAGING  
A body or body structure may be examined by detecting radiation emitted from and/or reflected by the body or body structure, said radiation being in the terahertz frequency range. The detected...
US20080287806 Scanned laser vein contrast enhancer  
The present invention is a Miniature Vein Enhancer that includes a Miniature Projection Head. The Miniature Projection Head may be operated in one of three modes, AFM, DBM, and RTM. The Miniature...
US20080234560 Optical measurement instrument for living body semiconductor laser installation for living body light measuring device  
A living body measuring instrument having a sub-mount on which plural light-emitting devices oscillating at different wavelengths are mounted in proximity, one optical output monitoring device that...
US20080221455 NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF BLOOD VESSEL WALLS  
The invention relates to methods and devices for characterizing tissue in vivo, e.g., in walls of blood vessels, to determine whether the tissue is healthy or diseased, and include methods of...
US20080194968 Method for Total Immersion Photography  
Total Immersion Photography (TIP) is disclosed, preferably for the use of screening for various medical and cosmetic conditions. TIP, in a preferred embodiment, comprises an enclosed structure that...
US20080172119 Prosthesis Deployment Apparatus and Methods  
The position of a prosthesis (e.g., a stent-graft) is monitored using non-ionizing energy during deployment and/or sheath pull-back after the prosthesis has been positioned at a desired location in...
US20080161698 Method and System for Intra Luminal Thrombus Detection  
A method for detecting a complete or partial obstruction in a vessel through an intervening fluid includes receiving spectroscopic responses at different locations of a vessel wall, e.g., a vein or...
US20080161697 Examination of subjects using photon migration with high directionality techniques  
A spectroscopic method and system for examination of biological tissue includes multiple input ports optically connected to at least one light source, multiple detection ports optically connected...
US20080154138 Methods and apparatus for a remote, noninvasive technique to detect core body temperature in a subject via thermal imaging  
An approach to noninvasively, remotely and accurately detect core body temperature in a warm-blooded subject, human or animal, via thermal imaging. Preferred features such as the use of in-frame...
US20080095714 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO IDENTIFY VULNERABLE PLAQUES WITH THERMAL WAVE IMAGING OF HEATED NANOPARTICLES  
Provided herein are systems, methods, and compositions for the thermal imaging of cells with nanoparticles.
US20080086057 Microcirculation imaging  
A real time image is created of blood circulation deep (e.g. a plurality of millimeters) below the surface of living tissue to aid in evaluating a patient. A first beam ( 26 ) of circularly...
US20080081999 Meibomian gland illuminating and imaging  
In an illustrative embodiment, an apparatus for imaging a portion of a mammalian eyelid has an eye contact lenspiece configured to direct the light through an eyelid from posterior to anterior...
US20080076983 Tissue hydration estimation by spectral absorption bandwidth measurement  
A system and method are provided for determining tissue hydration. Specifically, in accordance with one aspect of the present invention there is provided a method for determining tissue hydration....
US20080051664 Autofluorescence detection and imaging of bladder cancer realized through a cystoscope  
Near infrared imaging using elastic light scattering and tissue autofluorescence and utilizing interior examination techniques and equipment are explored for medical applications. The approach...
US20080045839 DETERMINING THE CENTER OF ROTATION OF AN IMPLANT  
A device for determining a center of rotation of a medical implant having a spherical portion includes an abutment member, and a plurality of markers arranged in a fixed location relative to the...
US20080039729 Living body measurement apparatus  
Disclosed is a living body measurement apparatus including: a first light source placed on the surface of the skin in a living body and radiating a first light in a visible light wavelength range...
US20080009748 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF INTRINSIC SPECTROSCOPIC TUMOR MARKERS BY BROADBAND-FREQUENCY DOMAIN TECHNOLOGY  
The illustrated embodiment is an improvement in a method of optically analyzing tissue in vivo in an individual to obtain a unique spectrum for the tissue of the individual, the improvement...
US20080004531 CANCER DETECTION BY OPTICAL MEASUREMENT OF COMPRESSION-INDUCED TRANSIENTS  
A cancer screening method includes changing a compression state of selected tissue; and obtaining a signal indicative of a response of an optical property of the selected tissue in response to the...
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