Available Technologies by Category
Polymer Wrapping of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes
  • Scalable – process can be easily scaled up to enable commercial applications
  • Flexible – PMMA wrap can be applied through a  variety of processing conditions
  • Removable – helical wrap allows PMMA to be removed without damaging nanotube
7213
Injection Device for Eye Disease
  • Safer:  Simplifies delivery and lowers the risk of complications
  • Easier: Device can be operated by a non-surgically trained individual using only a single hand
  • Increased Bio-availability: Less drug needed due to injection efficiency
7193
Sutures with Porous Sheaths for Drug Delivery
  • Accelerated wound healing and tissue regeneration through drug-eluting sutures
  • Increased drug loading and sustained drug delivery due to the interconnected porosity feature of the sutures
  • Release of cytokines, extracellular matrix proteins, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and pain management drugs to injury site
7164
Method to Enrich Glyco-Peptides & Proteins for Analysis
  • More effective - enrichment of glycoproteins and glycopeptides in complex biological samples, especially low-abundance ones
  • Reversible binding - for  intact glycoprotein and glycopeptide analysis
7139
Fog-Free GTE Ventilated Face Mask
  • Unique- fog-free patient eye-contact
  • Non-invasive- reduced stress in extended medical staff contact with patients
  • Simple-  economical and durable
7138
Dual Electrode Ultrasonic Transducers
  • Optimized – allows for both transmitting and receiving signals to be optimized
  • Reduced Interference – reduces interference in receiving and transmitting signals to reduce dead zones
3103
OptiFlo - A Single Ventricle Heart Repair Device
  • Improved quality of life­– optimizes blood flow and improves post-operative results by reducing recovery time
  • Assistive– reduces work for single ventricle
  • Controllable – proposed device regulates blood flow and pressure
3080
Disposable Cassette for Dialysis
  • Efficient- designed to minimize human error and reduces set-up time of dialysis treatment
  • Automated- enables automated dialysis mode selection using radio frequency identification
  • Disposable-  eliminates potential contamination in patient treatment

 

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Wearable Robotic Limb
  • The limb uses Artificial Intelligence and machine learning to understand what the user wants it to do and how to perform the required tasks in a changing environment
  • The limb’s movements are modeled based on human motions and therefore operate smoothly and look natural.
  • Proprietary multi-limb mounting design
7108
Microfluidic Platform for High-Density Cell Delivery
  • Allows for hundreds of cells to be immobilized on a very small footprint- including non-adherent cells
  • Can analyze cell response at a single-cell resolution
  • Can simultaneously observe cell response and generate chemical cues- allows for observation of immediate cell response
5691
Methods for Generating Functional Therapeutic Cells
  • Novel – No present technology exists
  • Versatile – Can be adapted to suit a variety of diseases, human and animal
  • Targeted – Antigen-binding qualities within the B cell allow for highly specific therapies
7080
Non-contact vital sign detection
  • Automatically adjusts the feedback signals to suppress the noise when the measurement environment changes
  • Improves SNR by 50% at 50 cm when compared to an unlocked system
  • Detects heartbeat at 250 cm, more than twice the distance of the unlocked system
7064
Method for Preconcentration and Capture of Target Bacteria
  • Offers an inexpensive and rapid method for sample pre-concentration to improve food safety assays
  • Provides enhanced mixing and a high probability of target bacteria capture
  • Enables detection of low concentrations of target bacteria
7054
Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Through Primary Beam Modulation
  • More affordable than currently available comparable DECT components.
  • Eliminates the need for two scans, resulting in a shorter imaging time and reducing issues associated to patient motion during scans.
  • Compatible with most CT scanners, including cone-beam CT.
7038
3D Printed Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms
  • Fabricates patient-specific tissue-mimicking phantoms with accurate biomechanical properties, in addition to accurate geometric properties
  • Associates biomechanical properties with gender, age, and other physiological/pathological conditions of the patient
7339
3D Printed Auxetic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
  • Faster cell growth rate- decreases average cell age in the finished product and increases vitality
  • Affordable and timely approach for regenerating tissues and replacing native tissues
  • Continuous entry and circulation of nutrients results in less variability between cells
7335
Motor Function Recovery System for Stroke Patients
  • Unconventional: Passive stimulation unlike traditional therapy or rehabilitation
  • Tactile: No electrostimulation, more comfortable to patients
  • Convenient: Little to no effort/attention required
7689, 7692, 7693, 7694, 7695