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Apparatus and method for treating neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

US5792214A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateJan 31, 1995
Grant dateAug 11, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N5/0621
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for irradiating an infant includes a frame for supporting the infant, and a source of radiation positioned below the frame and the infant. The frame includes a fully transparent section for allowing the radiation to pass therethrough to the infant.

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