US Patent Issued to SHIMADZU on Sept. 8 for "Phototherapy planning device and phototherapy planning method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,279, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SHIMADZU Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Phototherapy planning device and phototherapy planning method" was invented by Akihiro Ishikawa (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This phototherapy planning device is provided with a three-dimensional image acquisition unit configured to acquire a three-dimensional surface image showing an affected part of a subject, a rod-shaped member position adjustment unit configured to adjust a position of the rod-shaped member when inserting the rod-shaped member into the affected part on an image space, a light propagation region acquisition unit configured to ...