Apparatus and method for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse
US10926101B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
10References
34Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2005/0666
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse comprises a blinker having an internal surface of which at least a part is diffusing. A source of light is positioned for direction into the horse's eye by the diffusing-surface. The light source and diffusing surface are configured such that the light directed into the horse's eye is blue.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.