US Patent Issued to BIOFRONTERA PHARMA on Nov. 18 for "Illumination device for photodynamic therapy, method for treating a skin disease and method for operating an illumination device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,374, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to BIOFRONTERA PHARMA GMBH (Leverkusen, Germany).

"Illumination device for photodynamic therapy, method for treating a skin disease and method for operating an illumination device" was invented by Markus Osterloh (Leverkusen, Germany), Ben Novak (Leverkusen, Germany) and Hermann Lubbert (Leverkusen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An Illumination device (100) for photodynamic therapy is provided, the illumination device comprising at least one electromagnetic radiation emitting unit (10), the at least one electromagnetic radiation emitting unit comprising at least one electromagnetic radiat...