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New Device Material for a Flexible Chronic Implantable Neural Interface
­Advantages: Superior biocompatibility reduces immune responses. Excellent electrical conductivity enhances signal transmission. Exceptional mechanical strength enables durable and flexible probes. Summary: Implantable neural interfaces (INIs) are devices configured to connect with the human nervous system through electrical means. Such...
Published: 9/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): Stephen Saddow, Chenyin Feng, Christopher Frewin
Keywords(s): Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine, Medical Therapeutics Cell Therapy, Nanotechnology, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Biomedical Engineering, Technology Classifications > Medical > Biomaterials, Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical > Neuroscience
High Dynamic Range Fast Cv Sensor Using Wide Bandgap Silicon Carbide
Advantages The SiC sensing probes will be reliable and repeatable Has a highly dynamic voltage range which makes it ideal for a biosensor Better compatibility with biological environments and is corrosion resistant Summary­ Typical fast CV (cyclic voltammetry) sensors, which are of typically made using platinum, are limited to ±1V,...
Published: 5/28/2024   |   Inventor(s): Stephen Saddow, Christopher Frewin
Keywords(s): Covid-19, Health Tech, Sensor
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Sensors
System and Method for Non-invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring
Advantages Battery-less maintenance-free low production and maintenance cost system Accurate real-time measurements Completely wireless operation in no-cost unlicensed bands Summary Our researchers have developed a novel glucose monitoring system with the antenna on the external surface of the body. The glucose concentration in the blood is...
Published: 4/30/2024   |   Inventor(s): Stephen Saddow, Fabiola Araujo Cespedes, Gokhan Mumcu, Christopher Frewin
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Endocrinology, Technology Classifications > Medical
Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Using an Implanted SiC Antenna
Advantages • Eliminates constant pricking for blood samples • No internalized power source • Highly biocompatible Summary Our researchers have developed a novel method and device that would allow for the monitoring of glucose via an implantable passive antenna giving a reliable and accurate reading. This device is made from...
Published: 4/30/2024   |   Inventor(s): Christopher Frewin, Erdem Topsakal, Stephen Saddow, Fabiola Araujo Cespedes
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Electronics
A Multifaceted Neural Interface for Implantation and Surface Synapse Transduction
Competitive Advantages Low cost manufacturing Flexible neural interface that conforms to the shape of the brain tissue Advantageous for neural damage from disease or injury Summary Our researchers have developed a SiC device that provides a complete neural interface with bi-directional signaling. This device is of flexible nature, which makes...
Published: 4/30/2024   |   Inventor(s): Stephen Saddow, Francesco La Via, Christopher Frewin
Keywords(s): Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neuroscience, Surgery, Surgical Tools
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical
Graphene Electrodes on a Planar Cubic Silicon Carbide Long Term Implantable Neuronal Prosthetic Device
Competitive Advantages High degrees of biocompatibility Physically and chemically resilient Large specific capacitance in electrolytic functions Double the surface area of carbon nanotubes Exceptional mechanical and electrical properties Summary Our inventors have developed an implantable neuronal prosthetic device using...
Published: 8/27/2023   |   Inventor(s): Camilla Coletti, Stephen Saddow, Christopher Frewin
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical, Technology Classifications > Medical > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Medical > Medical Devices
Cubic Silicon Carbide Implantable Neural Prosthetic
Competitive Advantages Biocompatible, chemically inert, strong Excellent elastic semiconductor Prevents encapsulation from glial response Summary Our researchers have invented an implantable neuronal prosthetic for placement in a brain of a patient for receiving and sending electrical signals. The implantable neuronal prosthetic...
Published: 9/11/2023   |   Inventor(s): Edwin Weeber, Stephen Saddow, Christopher Frewin
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical, Technology Classifications > Medical > Neuroscience