Expandable treatment device for photodynamic therapy and method of using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6159236
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09239353

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The invention relates to a medical device including a tube and expandable member and one or more light sources disposed in an elongated member disposed in the tube. The light sources emit energy for photodynamic therapy through a window to the treatment area. The treatment device may further include a heat and/or light dissipating layer, such as a layer of gold alloy paint, or other light blocking material.

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  • ADVANCED PHOTODYNAMIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Biel, Merrill A Minneapolis, MN 13 839

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