Specialized Photobiomodulation Therapy Garments for Niche Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept discloses specialized photobiomodulation therapy garments tailored for specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments, such as high-altitude environments, disaster relief, high-security needs, and extreme weather conditions.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent application relates to devices and methods for treating disorders using photobiomodulation therapy with near-infrared light. However, the original patent does not specifically address the unique challenges and requirements of niche environments. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by adapting the photobiomodulation therapy garment for these specific markets.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The specialized photobiomodulation therapy garments comprise wearable garments with integrated photobiomodulation units configured to administer photobiomodulation therapy at elevated oxygen levels, or in the absence of an external power source, or with secure communication modules for high-security environments. The garments are designed to operate in extreme weather conditions, such as high-altitude environments, and can be used to treat altitude sickness or enhance physical performance. The photobiomodulation units emit near-infrared light at specific wavelengths and dosimetry to address the unique needs of these environments.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The present inventive concept's novelty lies in its adaptation of photobiomodulation therapy garments for specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments, which is not addressed by the original patent. The inventive step resides in the specialized design and configuration of the garments to meet the unique requirements of these environments.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include specialized photobiomodulation therapy garments for other niche environments, such as space exploration, underwater operations, or search and rescue missions. Variations could include different types of wearable garments, such as vests, helmets, or gloves, or different power sources, such as solar panels or fuel cells.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The present inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, sports, disaster relief, and national security. The target market includes organizations and individuals operating in niche environments, such as high-altitude mountaineers, search and rescue teams, and military personnel.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,800 |
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| Title | Photobiomodulation therapy garment, methods and uses |
| Assignee(s) | Niraxx, Inc. |