Surgery – Sleep or relaxation inducing therapy – Sensory
Patent
1990-10-09
1993-09-07
Cohen, Lee S.
Surgery
Sleep or relaxation inducing therapy
Sensory
A61M 2100
Patent
active
052423760
ABSTRACT:
A light emitting relaxation device and method for placing a subject in a relaxed state. The relaxation device includes a portable mask that has a flashing light source. When the mask is positioned on the subject's head a flashing light, have a preselected color, is emitted into the subject's eyes. The color is selected to increase beta endorphins in the bloodstream of the subject. The mask, preferably, is totally self-contained having built-in controls to set the speed, intensity and duration of the flashing light.
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patent: 4858609 (1989-08-01), Cole
patent: 4902274 (1990-02-01), Gleeson, III
Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, "A Device for Generation and Presentation of Modulated Light Stimuli", Richard E. Townsend, 1973, pp. 97-99.
Cady Roger K.
Shealy C. Norman
21st Century Holdings, Inc.
Cohen Lee S.
Lacyk J. P.
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