ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,376, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Demaod LTD (Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel).
"Devices and methods for stimulating tear secretion" was invented by Ronen Shavit (Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various implementations, a device for stimulating the lacrimal gland optionally the meibomian gland of an eye of a user by emitting light on the retina may include a control unit and an optical system connected to the control unit and arranged in the viewing direction of the user. The optical system may include at least one light source and may be configured for providing light stimulation pulses to an eye of the user by ...