Body irradiation device for use of directional actinic radiation on a living organism

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the at least two planoconvex lenses (7, 8) are glass-molded lenses.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the plate (6) is a glass plate.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the at least one irradiation module (2) further comprises:

• an at least partially transparent plastic plate (11) which covers the plate (6), in particular on the side (10) facing the carrier (5), and has recesses (12, 13) in the region of the at least two lenses (7, 8).

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the plate (6) and/or the plastic plate (11) comprises a fluorescent material, in particular is coated with the fluorescent material.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the at least two planoconvex lenses (7, 8) are glass lenses.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein at least one of the LED radiation sources (3;

• 4) emits UV-A radiation and the lens (7;
• 8) associated with this LED radiation source for collimating the radiation consists of borosilicate glass.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein at least one of the LED radiation sources (3;

• 4) emits UV-B radiation and the lens (7;
• 8) associated with this LED radiation source for collimating the radiation consists of quartz glass.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the integral bond is a UV-curing adhesive.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein at least one of the LED radiation sources (3) comprises a first LED chip (14) having a first radiation spectrum and a second LED chip (15) having a second radiation spectrum differing from the first radiation spectrum.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein at least one first LED radiation source (3) exhibits a first radiation spectrum and wherein at least one second LED radiation source (4) exhibits a second radiation spectrum.

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the irradiation module (2) further comprises a cooling device (23) configured to cool the carrier (5) at least on the opposite side from the at least two LED radiation sources (3, 4).

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims further comprising:

• an exposure tunnel (16) capable of surrounding the living organism, wherein the exposure tunnel (16) is formed from at least one lower part (27) of the body irradiation device (1) having a surface (17) made from a material which is substantially transparent to the actinic radiation and at least one upper part (26) of the body irradiation device (1), wherein the surface (17) separates an inner space (19), in which the living organism can be exposed to the actinic radiation, from an outer space (20) in which at least one LED irradiation module (2) is mounted in such a way as to emit actinic radiation through the surface (17), and wherein the upper part (26) also has at least one LED irradiation module (2) mounted in such a way as to emit actinic radiation into the inner space (19).

The body irradiation device (1) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the at least one irradiation module (2) further comprises:

• spacers (21a, 21b, 21c, 21d) between the plate (6) and the carrier (5) which keep the plate (6) and the carrier (5) at a defined distance.