Abstract: A method and apparatus for treating a male for impotence, i.e., for enabling, or improving the ability of, the male to achieve or maintain a penile erection of adequate rigidity for sexual intercourse, by applying monochromatic light radiation, preferably low-power laser radiation of a wavelength of 440 nm, to the penis of the male, sufficient to induce relaxation of the walls of the blood vessels supplying blood to the corpora cavernosa of the penis.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 22, 2001
Publication date:
July 5, 2001
Applicant:
Inventis
Inventors:
Shuki Sheinman, Abraham Ami Sidi, Yacov Yacobi
Abstract: An apparatus for treating a male for impotence, i.e., for enabling, or improving the ability of, the male to achieve or maintain a penile erection of adequate rigidity for sexual intercourse, by applying monochromatic light radiation, preferably low-power laser radiation of a wavelength of 440 nm, to the penis of the male, sufficient to induce relaxation of the walls of the blood vessels supplying blood to the corpora cavernosa of the penis.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 4, 1998
Date of Patent:
June 5, 2001
Assignee:
Inventis
Inventors:
Shuki Sheinman, Abraham Ami Sidi, Yacov Yacobi
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