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8182473 Cooling system for a photocosmetic device  
Photocosmetic device for use in medical or non-medical environments (e.g., a home, barbershop, or spa), which can be used for a variety of tissue treatments. Radiation is delivered to the tissue...
8180444 Enhanced PhotoDynamic Therapy with immune system assist  
A photodynamic therapy (PDT) method to treat primary sites of hyperproliferative tissue and induce long term, tumor specific immunity for regression and eradication of distant metastases is...
8157807 Skin treatment including patterned light  
Methods and systems for treating skin for aesthetic or health purposes are described. According to various embodiments, photoresponsive materials and light are delivered in a controlled fashion to...
8149504 Optical indicator for microscopic laser beam manipulation  
An objective assembly for use with a microscope is provided. The objective has an optical axis that permits an image beam to be emitted through the objective toward the eyepiece of a microscope. A...
8137340 Apparatus and method for soft tissue ablation employing high power diode-pumped laser  
The present invention discloses a high power diode-pumped laser for laser ablation of soft tissue. The present invention contemplates to operate the high power diode-pumped solid-state laser at a...
8136531 Device and method for treating musculo-skeletal injury and pain by application of laser light therapy  
A laser therapy device and method of treatment for treating musculo-skeletal pain. The device and treatment employ a composite laser beam comprised of multiple frequencies of laser energy.
8127771 Treatment of cellulite and adipose tissue with mid-infrared radiation  
A method and apparatus that will alter the fibrous strands in the fatty layers of the skin to reduce the appearance of cellulite and adipose tissue. Electromagnetic energy is used to selectively...
8128672 Wound care method and system with one or both of vacuum-light therapy and thermally augmented oxygenation  
A system for treatment of a wound area of a patient including a first treatment pad comprising a plurality of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) for cleaning and exposing a wound area to ultraviolet...
8114068 Light guide  
The invention relates to a light guide with at least one photorefractive area, wherein a volume hologram is formed in the photorefractive area in such a way that light coupled into the light guide...
8113209 Sub-dermal laser skin treatment  
A method and system for skin tightening comprises a hollow cannula that contains an optical fiber connected to a laser source. The cannula is inserted subcutaneously into a patient so that the end...
8105322 Replacement cartridges for light-based dermatologic treatment devices  
A dermatologic treatment device having a light source emitting optical radiation beneficial to at least one dermatologic treatment, a brightness enhancer enhancing the brightness of at least some...
8105321 Apparatus for treating age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)  
Apparatus for treating age-related macular degeneration, the apparatus comprising a light source which, in operation, serves to emit a therapeutic light beam presenting an emission wavelength lying...
8097029 Stand-alone scanning laser device  
A stand-alone laser device that provides low level laser therapy using one or more laser sources. The laser sources are attached to one or more arms which can be positioned to cause the laser light...
8092507 Interstitial energy treatment probe holders  
An interstitial laser energy treatment apparatus having co-acting movable probe holders which facilitate positioning of a laser probe and thermal probe in different positions relative to a tissue...
8083785 Multi-probe laser device  
A hand-held laser device that can simultaneously provide multiple types of low level laser therapy treatments to multiple areas of a patient's body simultaneously. The device enables laser light of...
8083731 Apparatus and method for laser treatment of a biological material  
An apparatus for laser processing of a material, in particular the eye cornea, emits on to the material a train (18′) of laser radiation pulses having a pulse duration in the femtosecond range. T...
8057525 Beauty device  
A beauty device includes a light irradiation section having a blue LED, a yellow LED, a red LED, and near infrared LED each of which emits light with a predetermined wavelength to a face A, and an...
8057464 Light transmission system for photoreactive therapy  
A light transmission system to provide photodynamic treatment to a patient includes a single use integrated control module and catheter assembly having a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs)...
8052674 Laser system for vision correction  
A laser system for treating an eye having a cornea, the laser system including a laser beam source capable of generating a laser beam, an eye position detector which includes at least a corneal...
8048135 Hair restoration device and methods of using and manufacturing the same  
The present invention provides for a hair restoration device and methods of manufacturing and using the same. In one embodiment, the hair restoration device is comprised of a hairbrush body housing...
8043348 Acupuncture device using a laser beam  
Acupuncture device uses a laser beam. Acupuncture device is configured for bringing about a suitable treatment relevant to the pain in a patient and so that it is adapted to all aspects of...
8043349 Configurable phototherapy device  
Disclosed herein is a device which includes a first panel, a second panel, a center panel, an upright support (pillar), and a base. The first and second panels each include one or more ultraviolet...
8034091 Method for the ablation of cartilage tissue in a knee joint using indocyanine  
A method for the ablation of human or animal articular cartilage is disclosed that employs an exogenous absorber, such as a compound having the molecular formula C43H47N2NaO6S2, to coat or color...
8029501 Laser selective cutting by impulsive heat deposition in the IR wavelength range for direct-drive ablation  
The present invention provides a method of laser processing of materials, specifically laser induced ablation processes for laser removal of material particularly important in medical and dental...
8029553 Portable laser and process for pain research  
A process and laser system for in vitro and in vivo pain research, pain clinical testing and pain management. In preferred embodiments of the present invention a diode laser operating at a 980 nm...
8012189 Method and vestibular implant using optical stimulation of nerves  
An optical-signal vestibular-nerve stimulation device and method that provides different nerve stimulation signals to a plurality of different vestibular nerves, including at least some of the...
8006702 Selective photocoagulation  
A method of scanning a laser beam across a set of cells includes during a first interval, scanning a laser beam across a set of cells; and during a second interval, deflecting the laser beam away...
7993382 Fat reduction using external laser radiation and niacin  
The present invention is a non-invasive method for reducing fat in a patient by administering a therapeutically effective amount of niacin and applying laser energy to targeted external regions of...
7988688 Miniature apparatus and method for optical stimulation of nerves and other animal tissue  
A hand-held self-contained nerve-stimulation device and method using light to provide a source of precise stimulation on one or more nerve fibers. In some embodiments, this simulation is provided...
7991258 Photonic crystal fibers and medical systems including photonic crystal fibers  
In general, in one aspect, the disclosure features a system that includes a flexible waveguide having a hollow core extending along a waveguide axis and a region surrounding the core, the region...
RE42594 Tissue cooling rod for laser surgery  
A laser treatment device and process with controlled cooling. The device contains a cooling element with high heat conduction properties, which is transparent to the laser beam. A surface of the...
7983738 Three dimensional imaging of veins  
Method for creating a three dimensional imaging system is disclosed. There is a first source of laser light and a second source of laser light having a wavelength different from the wavelength of...
7979121 Method and apparatus for physiological treatment with electromagnetic energy  
An electromagnetic device and method of operation thereof are disclosed. The electromagnetic device contains an electromagnetic field generator, a microcurrent generator and a photonic accumulator....
7976571 Photodynamic therapy irradiation system for the treatment of superficial hyperproliferative tissue growth  
A device and method is described for photodynamic therapy (PDT) to treat hyperproliferative tissue growth in an underskin area within a few centimeters of the skin surface that is not accessible by...
7967016 Apparatus and method for laser treatment with spectroscopic feedback  
A platform Smart Scalpel system using rapid real-time feedback for effecting laser treatment. The platform system includes an imaging system for rapid real-time detection of tissue characteristics,...
7963958 Portable optical ablation system  
The present invention includes an apparatus and method of surgical ablative material removal “in-vivo” or from an outside surface with a short optical pulse that is amplified and compressed usi...
7963287 Tissue-treatment methods  
Polymer insulators and methods of using polymer insulators are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method includes separating a first portion of a subject's tissue from a second portion of the...
7959656 Adipose resolve apparatus for low-power laser  
Provided is a lipolysis device using a low power laser, and more particularly, to a lipolysis device using a low power laser capable of non-invasively irradiating skin with a laser beam which may...
7955365 Closed loop catheter photopolymerization system and method of treating a vascular condition  
A photopolymerization system includes a catheter having a proximal inflatable member, a distal inflatable member, a fluid delivery lumen, and a fluid drainage lumen. The fluid delivery lumen...
7951181 System and methods for optical stimulation of neural tissues  
The present invention, in one aspect, relates to a system for stimulating neural tissue of a living subject. The system comprises an energy source capable of generating optical energy, a connector...
7951138 Pivoting roller tip for dermatological treatment apparatus  
A mechanical element allows the tip of the handpiece of a dermatological treatment system to rotate to adjust for deviations in handpiece angle with respect to the surface of the treatment area....
7947036 Selective photocoagulation  
A method of scanning a laser beam across a set of cells includes during a first interval, causing a galvanometric scanner to scan a laser beam across a set of cells; and during a second interval,...
7947067 Scanning treatment laser with sweep beam spot and universal carriage  
This invention is a scanning laser device with a universal carriage that holds any type of optical element. The carriage rotates about an axis that is substantially co-axial to the incident laser...
7942916 Phototreatment device for use with coolants and topical substances  
Methods and systems are disclosed for phototreatment in which replaceable containers comprising one or more adjuvant (consumable or re-useable) substances are employed. The adjuvant substance can...
7942915 Phototreatment device for use with coolants  
Methods and systems are disclosed for phototreatment in which replaceable containers comprising one or more adjuvant (consumable or re-useable) substances are employed. The adjuvant substance can...
7938821 Apparatus and method for adjustable fractional optical dermatological treatment  
A fractional treatment system can be configured with a laser wavelength that is selected such that absorption of the laser wavelength within the tissue increases as the tissue is heated by the...
7931645 Dental laser treatment device  
Described are a handpiece, a coupling, and a device with a laser source and handpiece for emitting a laser beam for dental treatment. In order to avoid damage to the healthy tooth tissue, an...
7921854 Endovenous laser treatment for varicose veins  
Improved devices and methods for removing blood from a blood vessel in preparation for endovenous laser ablation are described. The improved methods include one or more of: placing the patient in...
7922751 Stand-alone scanning laser device  
A stand-alone laser device that provides low level laser therapy using one or more laser sources. The laser sources are attached to one or more arms which can be positioned to cause the laser light...
7912108 Laser emitting material, method for making the same and use thereof  
A solid-state laser emitting material for use in conjunction with a light source includes a polymer matrix functioning as host materials, containing laser dye of rhodamine 590 or rhodamine 610 as...