Patent ID: 9180308
Filing Date: 2015-11-10
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for illuminating the cranial cavity of a human head by means of insertion into an oral cavity, said apparatus comprising: a laser light source in a range of between 630-1100 nm; a power source for powering said light source; and optics including a lens configured for directing light from said laser light source and providing a light beam with a light pattern having a spot size and spot shape toward the back of said oral cavity, said light beam aligning with at least the lacerium foramina of the skull and providing light through said at least lacerium foramina into said cranial cavity said light source configured to provide light of sufficient power level and wavelength in order to penetrate tissue within the head region and reach said cranial cavity through said at least one foramina, wherein light from said light source and output from said optics provides photobiomodulation treatment.