Patents by Inventor Thomas G. Chasteen

Thomas G. Chasteen 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).

  • Chemiluminescent light source using visible light for biotherapy
    Patent number: 7255691
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a devices and methods for killing and/or debilitating pathogenic microorganisms in or on a patient's body, such as light-sensitive bacteria including helicobacter pylori and/or propionibacterium acnes. A chemiluminescent light source provides electromagnetic radiation having predetermined wavelengths in the visible spectrum. The light wavelengths are selected for absorption by naturally-occurring photosensitive chemicals produced by the patient's body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: LumeRX Inc.
    Inventors: Marc Joshua Tolkoff, Philip Levin, Robert Arcangeli, Andy Levine, Thomas G. Chasteen
  • Chemiluminescent light source using visible light for biotherapy
    Publication number: 20040010299
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a devices and methods for killing and/or debilitating pathogenic microorganisms in or on a patient's body, such as light-sensitive bacteria including helicobacter pylori and/or propionibacterium acnes. A chemiluminescent light source provides electromagnetic radiation having predetermined wavelengths in the visible spectrum. The light wavelengths are selected for absorption by naturally-occurring photosensitive chemicals produced by the patient's body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Applicant: Seedling Enterprises, LLC
    Inventors: Marc Joshua Tolkoff, Philip Levin, Robert Arcangeli, Andy Levine, Thomas G. Chasteen