US 2016O136386A1 (19) United States (12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2016/0136386 A1 Vissman et al. (43) Pub. Date: May 19, 2016 (54) BOCERAMC COMPOSITIONS AND filed on Oct. 16, 2014, provisional application No. BOMODULATORY USES THEREOF 62/062,686, filed on Oct. 10, 2014, provisional appli cation No. 62/018,085, filed on Jun. 27, 2014, provi (71) Applicant: Multiple Energy Technologies LLC, sional application No. 61/988,837, filed on May 5, Washington, PA (US) 2014. (72) Inventors: Shannon Vissman, Upper St. Clair, PA Publication Classification (US); Francisco Jose Cidral-Filho, Washington, PA (US); Francisco de (51) Int. Cl. Paula Moreira, Florianopolis (BR): A6M2I/02 (2006.01) Steven Midttun, Boca Raton, FL (US) A6IN5/06 (2006.01) (52) U.S. Cl. (21) Appl. No.: 14/965,741 CPC ............. A61M 21/02 (2013.01); A61N 5/0625 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0016 (2013.01) Filed: Dec. 10, 2015 (22) (57) ABSTRACT Related U.S. Application Data The subject matter described herein is directed to articles, compositions, systems, and methods of using and preparing (63) Continuation of application No. 14/702.467, filed on bioceramic compositions and to the bioceramic composi May 1, 2015. tions. A bioceramic composition of the disclosure radiates (60) Provisional application No. 62/115,567, filed on Feb. infrared energy or rays and can be used in the treatment of 12, 2015, provisional application No. 62/064,939, various conditions. Patent Application Publication May 19, 2016 Sheet 1 of 50 US 2016/013638.6 A1 FIGURE Patent Application Publication May 19, 2016 Sheet 2 of 50 US 2016/013638.6 A1 FIGURE 2 Patent Application Publication May 19, 2016 Sheet 4 of 50 US 2016/013638.6 A1 forced vitat capacity (FWC 8883: ... xxx88 x: 8. 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