Light Line Medical
Light Line Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, dedicated to developing innovative visible light-based disinfection technologies to prevent catheter-associated infections. Their proprietary, patented PhotoDisinfection System uses visible light to kill microbes, including drug-resistant pathogens, without harming tissue or catheter materials. Their mission is to revolutionize patient care by reducing infections, improving outcomes, and lowering healthcare costs through their non-invasive, safe, and effective light technology. The company has a robust patent portfolio with 23 issued patents and 16 pending applications, and collaborates with institutions like Mayo Clinic to advance its technology.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Light Line Medical
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, North America
Products
Catheter photo-disinfection system (light engine, transfer cable, diffusing fiber)
A system composed of a reusable visible-light engine, transfer cable and a diffusing intraluminal fiber designed to deliver 405 nm light within standard catheters and related devices to prevent and treat device-associated infections.
Catheter photo-disinfection system (light engine, transfer cable, diffusing fiber)
A system composed of a reusable visible-light engine, transfer cable and a diffusing intraluminal fiber designed to deliver 405 nm light within standard catheters and related devices to prevent and treat device-associated infections.
Services
Know-how licensing and collaborative research
Licensing of technology know-how and collaborative research agreements with clinical institutions to advance visible-light infection prevention systems for catheters.
Clinical advisory and design input
Engagement of a multi-specialty clinical advisory board to inform indications, study design, and clinical integration of catheter disinfection technology.
Know-how licensing and collaborative research
Licensing of technology know-how and collaborative research agreements with clinical institutions to advance visible-light infection prevention systems for catheters.
Clinical advisory and design input
Engagement of a multi-specialty clinical advisory board to inform indications, study design, and clinical integration of catheter disinfection technology.
Expertise Areas
- Device-associated infection prevention
- Catheter-integrated light delivery systems
- Medical device engineering and prototyping
- Microbial inactivation and biofilm control
Key Technologies
- 405 nm visible-light antimicrobial therapy
- Fiber-optic diffusing light delivery
- Optical fiber micro-etching / microperforation
- Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated microbial inactivation