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本願は、2013年1月2日に出願された米国特許仮出願第61/748,409号(発明の名称:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING SLEEP )及び2013年7月26日に出願された米国特許仮出願第61/859,161号(発明の名称:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MODULATING SLEEP )の優先権主張出願であり、これら米国特許仮出願を参照により引用し、これらの記載内容全体を本明細書の一部とする。
本明細書において言及される全ての非特許文献(又は刊行物)及び特許文献は、各個々の非特許文献又は特許文献の内容が参照による引用プラクティスによって具体的に且つ個々に記載されていたものとするのと同じ程度に、参照により引用されてこれらの記載内容全体が本明細書の一部となっているものとする。
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- 被検者の睡眠を促進するサーマルシステムであって、前記システムは、
ハウジングを有するサーマルレギュレータユニットを含み、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、熱伝達流体の温度を制御するよう構成され、前記ハウジングは、前記熱伝達流体を収容したカートリッジの形態のリザーバを含み、前記リザーバは、前記カートリッジの頂部内に挿入され、前記カートリッジは、該カートリッジの底部に弁を有し、また、該カートリッジの頂部にベントを有し、前記ベントは、通気性であるが、液体を透過させない材料のものであり、前記リザーバ内への空気の導入を可能にするように構成されており、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合された時計を含み、
前記時計及び前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合されたディスプレイを含み、
前記被検者の前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の前頭に装着されるよう構成されたサーマルアプリケータを含み、前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットから熱伝達流体を流すよう構成され、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記サーマルアプリケータの温度を制御することによって前記被検者の睡眠を調整するための1つ又は2つ以上の熱制御プロフィールに基づいて前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成されたコントローラを含み、
前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域と接触状態に維持するヘッドギヤを含む、システム。 - 前記コントローラは、前記時計からの入力を受け取って前記被検者を起こすために所定の起床時間で前記熱伝達流体の温度を加減するよう構成されている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記コントローラは、前記サーマルアプリケータの温度が約10℃〜約41℃から成る範囲から選択された標的温度にあるように前記熱伝達流体の温度を維持するよう構成されている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、ペルティエ素子、抵抗加熱器、及びファンのうちの1つ又は2つ以上を含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記被検者の前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけを温度調節するが、前記被検者の頭及び眼窩を含む顔の他の領域を温度調節することがないようになっている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記コントローラは、前記コントローラが前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成さた複数の熱制御プロフィールを含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、前記熱伝達流体を加熱し、冷却し、又は加熱したり冷却したりするよう構成された熱電気モジュールを含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記カートリッジは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合されるようになっている熱伝達流体を収容している、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと前記サーマルアプリケータを連結する流体導管を更に含み、前記流体導管は、熱伝達流体を前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと前記サーマルアプリケータとの間で移送するよう構成されている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記システム内の熱伝達流体の高さ位置をモニタするよう構成された流体高さ位置検出器を更に含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと連絡状態にあり、前記被検者が前記1つ又は2つ以上の熱管理プロフィールを選択することができるよう構成された制御部を更に含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記ヘッドギヤは、前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけと接触状態に維持するよう構成されている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの内部配管内に設けられていて、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの熱電気モジュールにより温度調節されるよう構成された熱伝達流体の第1のリザーバと、前記熱電気モジュールによって温度調節されることのない熱伝達流体の第2のリザーバと、を含み、前記第2のリザーバは、前記カートリッジの形態の前記リザーバであり、前記弁は、熱伝達流体を前記第1のリザーバと前記第2のリザーバとの間で移送して前記第1のリザーバ内における熱伝達流体の高さ位置を維持するように構成されている、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 前記ディスプレイは、照明時に前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの前記ハウジング越しに見ることができるデッドフロント形ディスプレイを含む、請求項1記載のシステム。
- 被検者の睡眠を促進するサーマルシステムであって、前記システムは、
ハウジングを有するサーマルレギュレータユニットを含み、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、熱伝達流体の温度を制御するよう構成され、前記ハウジングは、前記熱伝達流体を収容したカートリッジの形態のリザーバを含み、前記リザーバは、前記カートリッジの頂部内に挿入され、前記カートリッジは、該カートリッジの底部に弁を有し、また、該カートリッジの頂部にベントを有し、前記ベントは、通気性であるが、液体を透過させない材料のものであり、前記リザーバ内への空気の導入を可能にするように構成されており、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合された時計を含み、
前記時計及び前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合されたディスプレイを含み、
ユーザが起床時刻を選択することができるように構成されたユーザ入力を含み、
前記被検者の前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の前頭に装着されるよう構成されたサーマルアプリケータを含み、前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットから熱伝達流体を流すよう構成され、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記サーマルアプリケータの温度を制御することによって前記被検者の睡眠を調整するための1つ又は2つ以上の熱制御プロフィールに基づいて前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成されたコントローラを含み、前記コントローラは、前記起床時刻に前記熱伝達流体の温度を加減するよう構成され、
前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域と接触状態に維持するヘッドギヤを含む、システム。 - 前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記被検者の前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけを温度調節するが、前記被検者の頭及び眼窩を含む顔の他の領域を温度調節することがないようになっている、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記コントローラは、前記コントローラが前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成された複数の熱制御プロフィールを含む、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、前記熱伝達流体を加熱し、冷却し、又は加熱したり冷却したりするよう構成された熱電気モジュールを含む、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記カートリッジは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合されるようになっている熱伝達流体を収容している、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと前記サーマルアプリケータを連結する断熱流体導管を更に含み、前記断熱流体導管は、熱伝達流体を前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと前記サーマルアプリケータとの間で移送するよう構成されている、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記システム内の熱伝達流体の高さ位置をモニタするよう構成された流体高さ位置検出器を更に含む、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと連絡状態にあり、前記被検者が前記1つ又は2つ以上の熱管理プロフィールを選択することができるよう構成された制御部を更に含む、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記ヘッドギヤは、前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけと接触状態に維持するよう構成されている、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの内部配管内に設けられていて、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの熱電気モジュールにより温度調節されるよう構成された熱伝達流体の第1のリザーバと、前記熱電気モジュールによって温度調節されることのない熱伝達流体の第2のリザーバと、を含み、前記第2のリザーバは、前記カートリッジの形態の前記リザーバであり、前記弁は、熱伝達流体を前記第1のリザーバと前記第2のリザーバとの間に移送して前記第1のリザーバ内における熱伝達流体の高さ位置を維持するように構成されている、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、ペルティエ素子、抵抗加熱器、及びファンのうちの1つ又は2つ以上を含む、請求項15記載のシステム。
- 被検者の睡眠を促進するサーマルシステムであって、前記システムは、
ハウジングを有するサーマルレギュレータユニットを含み、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、熱伝達流体の温度を制御するよう構成され、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記熱伝達流体を加熱し、冷却し、又は加熱したり冷却したりするよう構成された熱電気モジュールを含み、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニットの内部配管内に設けられた熱伝達流体の第1のリザーバを含み、前記第1のリザーバは、前記熱電気モジュールによって温度調節されるよう構成され、
前記熱電気モジュールによって温度調節されることのない熱伝達流体の第2のリザーバを含み、前記第2のリザーバは、カートリッジの形態のリザーバであり、前記第2のリザーバは、前記カートリッジの頂部内に挿入され、前記カートリッジは、該カートリッジの底部に設けられ、熱伝達流体を前記第1のリザーバと前記第2のリザーバとの間に移送して前記第1のリザーバ内における熱伝達流体の高さ位置を維持するように構成された弁を有し、また、該カートリッジの頂部にベントを有し、前記ベントは、通気性であるが、液体を透過させない材料のものであり、前記第2のリザーバ内への空気の導入を可能にするように構成されており、
前記被検者の前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の前頭に装着されるよう構成されたサーマルアプリケータを含み、前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットから熱伝達流体を流すよう構成され、
前記サーマルレギュレータユニット内に設けられていて、前記サーマルアプリケータの温度を制御することによって前記被検者の睡眠を調整するための1つ又は2つ以上の熱制御プロフィールに基づいて前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成されたコントローラを含み、前記コントローラは、前記被検者を起こすために前記起床時刻に前記熱伝達流体の温度を加減するよう構成され、
前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域と接触状態に維持するヘッドギヤを含む、システム。 - 前記コントローラは、前記サーマルアプリケータの温度が約10℃〜約41℃から成る範囲から選択された標的温度にあるように前記第1のリザーバ内の前記熱伝達流体の温度を維持するよう構成されている、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記コントローラは、所定の起床時刻に前記熱伝達流体の温度を加減するよう構成されている、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 時計ディスプレイを備えた時計を更に含む、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルアプリケータは、前記被検者の前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけを温度調節するが、前記被検者の頭及び眼窩を含む顔の他の領域を温度調節することがないようになっている、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記コントローラは、前記コントローラが前記熱伝達流体の温度を調節するよう構成された複数の熱制御プロフィールを含む、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットは、ペルティエ素子、抵抗加熱器、及びファンのうちの1つ又は2つ以上を含む、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記第2のリザーバは、前記サーマルレギュレータユニットに結合されるようになった取り外し可能なカートリッジとして構成されている、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと前記サーマルアプリケータを連結する流体導管を更に含み、前記流体導管は、熱伝達流体を前記第1のリザーバと前記サーマルアプリケータとの間で移送するよう構成されている、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記第1のリザーバ内に設けられていて、前記第1のリザーバ内の熱伝達流体の高さ位置をモニタするよう構成された流体高さ位置検出器を更に含む、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記サーマルレギュレータユニットと連絡状態にあり、前記被検者が前記1つ又は2つ以上の熱管理プロフィールを選択することができるよう構成された制御部を更に含む、請求項26記載のシステム。
- 前記ヘッドギヤは、前記サーマルアプリケータを前記前頭前及び前頭皮質を覆う前記被検者の頭の領域だけと接触状態に維持するよう構成されている、請求項26記載のシステム。
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