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3D-Printed Mouse Headplates for Implantation of EEG, EMG and Depth Electrodes
Application
Tool to precisely and reproducibly implant electrode and other instrumentation into the mouse brain for neurophysiology studies.
Key Benefits
Inexpensive, rapid and efficient reproduction of headplates.
Allows consistent and quick surgical implantation.
Capable of recording or stimulating multiple sites in the mouse brain.
Market...
Published: 5/21/2020
Inventor(s): Nigel Pedersen, Lauren Aiani
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Infection Control System for Resuscitation and Airway Management
Application
Collapsible, single-use ‘pop-up tent’ system to prevent transmission of infectious disease during resuscitation and airway management.
Key Benefits
Provides protective barrier to prevent transmission of infectious disease.
Allows adequate access to the patient for airway management procedures.
Single-use to minimize infection...
Published: 4/13/2020
Inventor(s): Adam Klein, Russell Gore, David Wright
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Torque Device for Procedures Using Guidewire
Application
Torque device for one-handed manipulation of guidewire during endovascular, interventional and catheterization lab procedures.
Key Benefits
Enables single-person, one-handed use.
Prevents ejection of guidewire during torque device removal.
Allows placement of torque device anywhere on the wire.
Market Summary
Interventional procedures,...
Published: 1/28/2020
Inventor(s): Yuriy Aranbayev, William Jordan, Jr.
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RADcompass: Body Positioning Tool for Diagnostic Imaging in Radiology
Application
Color-coded decal to provide accurate and specific instructions for proper body positioning during radiology imaging.
Key Benefits
Saves time with each procedure.
Reduces patient exposure to unwanted radiation.
Can be used in all exams that are requested in the upright position.
Eliminate costly and time-consuming re-takes.
Relies...
Published: 1/23/2020
Inventor(s): Jason Smitherman
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Obstrix: Inflatable Cerclage Pessary
ApplicationExpandable cervical pessary device to treat cervical incompetence.Key BenefitsInflatable device can adapt to any size. Eliminates need for sutures or cervical tape, reducing risk of cervical trauma.Market SummaryCervical incompetence is a premature dilation and effacement (cervical ripening) during the second trimester of pregnancy and often...
Published: 7/8/2019
Inventor(s): Robert Kelley, Sruti Bheri, Esther Max-Onakpoya, Xiaoshan (Melody) Shao, Alena Sim
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Surgical Device for Eyelid Ptosis Correction
ApplicationSurgical device to perform clamping, incision, and closure for correcting eyelid ptosis.Key BenefitsSimplifies the Müller muscle resection that decreases surgical procedure time.Eliminates the risk of cutting sutures that cause dehiscence and improves the final appearance.Market SummaryPtosis (drooping upper eyelids) is a common condition...
Published: 6/18/2019
Inventor(s): Denise Kim, Jacquelyn Borinski, Andrew Kolpitcke, Mohamad Ali Naja, Drew Padilla
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Femoroplasty Device that Repairs the Hip Bone
Application
Less invasive surgical alternative to a total hip replacement (THR) that restores the shape and function of the hip joint.
Key Benefits
Requires less invasive surgery of the hip, reducing recovery time.
Prevents the patient from needing a THR or delays it for at least 10 years.
Less expensive than a THR.
Market Summary
The femoral...
Published: 3/4/2019
Inventor(s): Zachary Bercu, Janice Newsome, Jonathan Martin, Elizabeth Marr, Nicholas Arce, Kathryn Martin
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Software for Extended and Accurate Analysis of Biomedical Signals
ApplicationComputational method designed for accurate rhythm sensing with reduced energy consumption of wireless body sensor network (WBSN) medical devices.Key BenefitsCompressed data collection reduces power consumption and addresses power needs of small devices.Addresses power needs of small devices.Increases device longevity.Market SummaryAtrial...
Published: 1/23/2019
Inventor(s): Giulia Da Poian, Roberto Rinaldo, Gari Clifford
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System for Real-Time Monitoring of Radiology Resources
ApplicationAn automated, real-time computed tomography (CT) status display software and hardware system for reducing delays in imaging in the hospital.Key BenefitsAnalytics engine anticipates delays and recommends available scanners.Non-metallic & radiolucent pressure sensor is safe for use in CT scanners.Durable hardware holds up under harsh conditions...
Published: 11/26/2018
Inventor(s): Adam Prater, Arthur (Jack) Fountain, Jonathan Bidwell
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OASSISS – Oral Assistance System Supplementing Inhibited Salivary Supply
ApplicationWearable device for hydrating the oral cavity of a user to relieve xerostomia.Key BenefitsWearable hydration pack allows easy access and maximum portability.Fine mist delivers adequate moisture to the oral cavity.Hydrating content may include water, artificial saliva, medications, or other remedies.Increase in moisture in oral cavity delays/inhibits...
Published: 7/10/2018
Inventor(s): Debra Paulsen, Kevin Paulsen
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