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Nanostructured Surfaces - joint with Brown University
INV-14052 Background The attachment of bacteria to surfaces, sometimes referred to as biofilm formation, often occurs in two steps. The first step is the initial attachment of the bacteria to the surface and the second is a cell-to-cell proliferation to form multilayered bacterial clusters. The initial attachment of the bacteria to the surface is...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Thomas Webster
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Category(s): -Nanotechnology, -Materials, -Biomedical Materials, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices
Wearable Light Sensors Based on Unique Features of a Natural Biochrome
Wearable Light Sensors Based on Unique Features of a Natural Biochrome A novel, low cost, wearable device for measurement of sun exposure Background Exposure to sunlight’s harsh radiation has proven to be detrimental to our health. Ultraviolet (UV)-rays, infrared (IR) and to a lesser degree, visible light, all contribute to skin damage. Thus,...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Daniel Wilson, Leila Deravi
Keywords(s): Radiation detector, Sensor, Skin, Solar, Sterilization, Wearable
Category(s): -Chemistry, -Cosmetic, -Energy Technology, -Equipment, -Health, -Materials, -Sustainability / Renewable Tech, -Sensors, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Advanced materials/Nanomaterials, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Environmental/Clean tech, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Green Chemistry, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science, Chemistry
High Performance and Sensitive X-Ray Detector With Extremely Low Applied Voltage Using Geiger Counter Structure
A novel Geiger counter design using nanomaterials, enabling x-ray detection for various applications Institute Reference: INV-21128 Background The effective detection of X-ray radiation is essential to many medical and industrial applications, including material analysis, X-ray astronomy, and security inspection. Based on the application type, X-ray...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Hyehee Kim, Yung Joon Jung, Hak Choi, Young Lae Kim, Geehyun Kim
Keywords(s): Carbon nanomaterial X-ray detector, High sensitive X-ray sensor, Low operational power, X-ray profiling
Category(s): Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Security, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Lab tech/equipment, Technology Classifications > 3. Computer Science > Imaging
Robotic Leg Advancement Device
Robotic Leg Advancement Device A novel robotic device for automation of a physical therapy for gait patients Institute Reference: INV-14007 Background A commonly used gait training paradigm relies on manual leg advancement, where the Physical Therapists (PTs) help patients take their legs through the proper motion during ambulation over a treadmill,...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Maciej Pietrusinski, Constantinos Mavroidis (bei)
Keywords(s): Medical Device, Robotics, Therapeutic
Category(s): Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices
Deep field penetration in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) via magnetic flux concentrator and strategic excitation coil placement
INV-14084 Background Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a method for noninvasive, non-contact stimulation of neurons in the brain by magnetic induction of electrical currents. The TMS devices currently available on the market provide superficial stimulation due to the rapid attenuation of the field. Deeper penetration can only be achieved...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Vincent Harris, Francesca Scire Scappuzzo, Parisa Andalib
Keywords(s): Health, Healthcare Innovation, Medical Device
Category(s): -Health, -Method, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices
Low-Power Transmitter Architecture for Wireless Communication with Binary Frequency Shift Keying using Frequencies in the Medical Implant Communication Service Band
INV-17075 Background Power requirements are a substantial limitation of wireless communication devices. Conventional wireless communication devices have been powered using two main approaches: using a battery that requires replacement, or energy harvesting from an external source. A problem arises when such devices must operate continuously to send...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Marvin Onabajo, Mahmoud Ibrahim
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Category(s): -Devices, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > 3. Computer Science > Network communications, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Electronics/Semiconductors
A Rapid On-Site Detection Method for Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB), a Popular Psychoactive Drug.
INV-20053 Background Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is used for recreational purposes as a club drug and often leads to drug-facilitated sexual assault. GHB can cause severe cognitive dysfunction and even death when overdosed. The risks associated with a lack of quick on-site diagnostic solutions as intoxicated individuals are often left unaided...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yunrong Chai, Yuxuan Qin
Keywords(s): Biomolecules, Detection, Health, Healthcare Innovation, In Vitro Diagnostics
Category(s): Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Lab tech/equipment, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Biotechnology
A Method to use On-Chip Temperature Sensors for Detection of Trojan Circuits
INV-15110 Background A major challenge associated with the security of chips is that design companies are continuing to lose control over manufacturing operations because the high-volume fabrication of chips with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technologies is being transferred to foundries of other companies around the globe. This...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Marvin Onabajo, Yong-Bin Kim
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Category(s): -Sensors tech, -Devices, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Electronics/Semiconductors, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Security
Magnetic Microwires for Energy-Transporting Biomedical Applications
INV-19021 Background During the 1980s, amorphous magnetic microwires were widely used in biomedical devices. These wires are highly responsive magnetic material with unique magneto-elastic interactions, inexpensive and easy to produce in 1000s of meters. After the 1990s, new opportunities for biomedical advances elevated this class of materials...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Laura Lewis, Rafael Perez del Real, Manuel Vazquez Villalabeitia, Abigail Koppes
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Category(s): -Cancer, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Theragnostic
Zipper Aid via an Attachable Guide
collapse: collapse; } INV-14091 Description Patients suffering from tremors, such as in Parkinson’s Disease, often face difficulty in performing tasks requiring small muscle movements. Even small children are not very comfortable in managing these tasks independently. One of such tasks is alignment of two ends of an open ended...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s): Andrew Gouldstone, Hannah Coakley
Keywords(s): Devices, Health, Healthcare Innovation, Medical Device, Medical/Health
Category(s): -Health, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices
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