Patents by Inventor Luis Taboada

Luis Taboada has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHOD OF TREATING OR PREVENTING DEPRESSION
    Publication number: 20080004565
    Abstract: A method of treating or preventing depression is provided. The method includes non-invasively irradiating at least a portion of a patient's brain with electromagnetic radiation having a power density between 0.01 mW/cm2 and 100 mW/cm2 at a depth of approximately 2 centimeters below the dura.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventors: Jackson Streeter, Luis Taboada
  • Device and method for providing phototherapy to the brain
    Publication number: 20060253177
    Abstract: A therapy apparatus for treating a patient's brain is provided. The therapy apparatus includes a light source having an output emission area positioned to irradiate a portion of the brain with an efficacious power density and wavelength of light. The therapy apparatus further includes an element interposed between the light source and the patient's scalp. The element is adapted to inhibit temperature increases at the scalp caused by the light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2006
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventors: Luis Taboada, Jackson Streeter
  • Device and method for providing phototherapy to the brain
    Publication number: 20050107851
    Abstract: A therapy apparatus for treating a patient's brain is provided. The therapy apparatus includes a light source having an output emission area positioned to irradiate a portion of the brain with an efficacious power density and wavelength of light. The therapy apparatus further includes an element interposed between the light source and the patient's scalp. The element is adapted to inhibit temperature increases at the scalp caused by the light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventors: Luis Taboada, Jackson Streeter