Industry Patents
Patent: 6459919
Precision Illumination Methods and Systems
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| Patent Number: |
6459919 |
| Title: |
Precision Illumination Methods and Systems |
| Abstract: |
Methods and systems are provided for illuminating a material using an LED
system, a processor for controlling the LED system and a positioning
system for positioning the LED system in a spatial relationship with the
material being illuminated. Furthermore, these methods and systems are
available for producing certain color characteristics in an illuminated
material or environment. These methods and systems can be applied to a
plurality of materials, including biological entities. These methods and
systems can be adapted for use in a medical applications, and are
advantageously employed for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Lys, Mueller, Morgan |
| Assignee: |
Color Kinetics |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
6016038 |
| International Classification: |
A61B 5/00 |
| US Classification: |
600/407 |
| Issue Date: |
10-01-2002 |
| Filing Date: |
12-17-1998 |
| Application : |
09/213189 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
6459919 at Freepatentsonline |
| Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
6459919 at Google Patents |
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