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Corona Discharge Based Treatments Of Articles
­Advantages: No high-temperature damage and less time/energy consumption compared with heating sterilization such as autoclave. Non-contact, negligible corrosion, reusable and environmentally friendly compared with chemical disinfections. More efficient compared with UV radiation by several magnitudes. Operator friendly, and safe to skin,...
Published: 5/29/2024   |   Inventor(s): Ying Zhong, Libin Ye
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical > Infectious Diseases
Surface Functionalization of Polymers Via Sequential Multiple Plasma Gas Treatments
­Advantages: Improves hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity, optimizing material performance for diverse applications. Benefits medical implants, self-cleaning surfaces, and more, offering broad utility across industries. Preserves core material characteristics while enhancing surface properties, ensuring stability and reliability. Summary: This...
Published: 9/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): NURETTIN SAHINER, Ramesh Ayyala, Venkat Bhethanabotla
Keywords(s): 3D Printing, Anti-Microbials, Biotechnology, Catheters, CleanTech, Construction, Dental Equipment, Environmental Sciences, Food Science, Material Science, Medical Devices, Ocean / Marine Technology, Ophthalmic Equipment, Research Tools, Sustainability
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemistry > Polymers, Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Chemical Engineering, Technology Classifications > Advance Materials > A/M Manufacturing
Chimeric GFP with Embedded Peptide for Drug Delivery
Competitive Advantages Able to encapsulate antimicrobial peptides Compact, soluble and non-toxic Resistant to degradation Summary We have developed a method to alter the structure of GFP to serve as storage for proteins of interest in drug delivery. Unlike other modes of delivery, GFPs were shown to be compact, soluble, and non-toxic whilst...
Published: 2/13/2024   |   Inventor(s): Vladimir Uversky, Bogdan Melnik
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Drug Delivery Systems, Peptides, Therapeutics
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical, Technology Classifications > Medical > Pharmaceuticals
Biopolymer Drug Loading Method
Poly (Glycerol Sebacate) (PGS) is a newly developed, biodegradable elastic polymer that has tunable mechanical properties, good biocompatibility, and a surface degradation profile making it favorable in many tissue engineering and drug delivery applications. In order to functionalize the PGS material, it is necessary to load drugs and active molecules...
Published: 2/1/2023   |   Inventor(s): Ying Deng, Bo Yang
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Health Care, Medical Device, Pharmaceuticals, Tissue Regeneration
Category(s): Medical Device, Biomedical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Health Care, Materials Science, Tissue regeneration, Drug Delivery
Antifungal Denture Materials
Candida-associated denture stomatitis (CADS) is a common, recurrent disease in denture wearers and can lead to other oral health problems, systemic infections, compromised quality of life, and even death. Currently, there are no effective treatment strategies to control CADS, and the reinfection rate is high, particularly in the elderly and those who...
Published: 3/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yuyu Sun, Zhenbing Cao, Xinbo Sun
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Health Care, Life Science, Microbiology, Oral Care
Category(s): Oral Care, Health Care, Biomedical Engineering, Personalized Therapeutic, Drug Delivery
Hypohalide Salts
Inorganic hypohalide salts are excellent disinfecting agents with proven efficacy against a broad range of microorganisms and an outstanding safety record. However, the salts can be difficult to handle, store, and apply. USD’s technology provides an improved stability and storage of inorganic hypohalide salts, and also provides a method that can...
Published: 12/2/2019   |   Inventor(s): Yuyu Sun, Zhenbing Cao, Simon Johnson
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Health Care, Life Science, Microbiology
Category(s): Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Health Care