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Total Ankle Arthroplasty Design
Application
An intra-articular alignment guide for ankle replacement system to treat ankle arthritis.
Key Benefits
Less invasive method that does not require drilling a hole through the heel for Inbone II tibial stem placement.
More convenient to use compared to Inbone II frame and foot holder to find the correct alignment.
Market Summary
Approximately...
Published: 9/15/2023
Contributor(s): Rishin Kadakia
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Liquid-hydrogel Hybrid Microfluidic Device
Application
Measurement device for detecting of single-cell dynamics under environment perturbations or drug treatment.
Key Benefits
Fast determination of drug sensitivity.
Long-term continuous cell-fate tracking.
Time-lapse analysis of cell proliferation.
Cell community analysis: intra-species interactions, inter-species interactions.
Market...
Published: 9/26/2023
Contributor(s): Kyle Allison, Xin Fang, Devina Puri
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Method and System for Recording and Recovery of Electrophysiology During Stimulation
Application
Systems and methods for recording and recovering viable electrophysiological signals and during delivery of stimulation, including deep brain stimulation (DBS).
Key Benefits
Enables the recording of electrophysiology/neurophysiology during stimulation from the same stimulating contact and adjacent contacts.
Enables the potential usage...
Published: 9/6/2023
Contributor(s): Enrico Opri, Svjetlana Miocinovic
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Quantitative Multi Energy Computed Tomography (MECT) for the Characterization of Composition and Density Maps of Artificial and Human Materials in Proton Therapy
Application
A novel multi-energy computed tomography (MECT) simulation framework to determine the densities of human tissues and material compositions of implant material maps for proton Monte Carlo does performs the calculation.
Key Benefits
Provides a multi-image computer tomography based alternative methodology of providing complete maps...
Published: 7/28/2023
Contributor(s): Liyong Lin, Chih-Wei Chang, Tiezhi Zhang, Shuai Leng, Serdar Charyyev, Xiaofeng Yang, Joseph (Joe) Harms
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Digital Sutures for Recording Muscle Electrical Activity
Application
Sutures fabricated with an array of small electrical sensors that can be implanted into muscle areas of interest to record and monitor electrical activity.
Key Benefits
Improved recording resolution compared to conventional medical techniques.
Ease of adoption as suturing is a common surgical technique.
Flexible and compliant with...
Published: 9/18/2023
Contributor(s): Samuel Sober, Bryce Chung, Muhannad Bakir, Muneeb Zia
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Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) Ventilator
Application
Simple, low-cost bag-valve-mask (ambu bag) ventilator for treating respiratory challenges associated with COVID-19 and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Key Benefits
Enables ventilation of two patients simultaneously or allows alternating tidal volumes for a single patient.
Simple, low-cost design.
Technical Summary
Georgia Tech,...
Published: 7/28/2023
Contributor(s): Susan Margulies, Shannon Yee, Michael Adams, Kentez Craig, Connor Hart, James Hurley, Jordan Kocher, Maxwell Praniewicz, Leon Williams, Christopher (Chris) Saldana
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Proton Computed Radiography and Tomography of Surgical Implant Patients
Application
A novel proton counting detector and accompanying methodology to characterize the dimensions of an artificial implant and human tissues.
Key Benefits
Provides an alternative way of counting protons utilizing most probable energy as a unit.
Generates material maps of artificial implants and human tissues required for Monte Carlo (MC)...
Published: 8/30/2023
Contributor(s): Liyong Lin, Serdar Charyyev, Chih-Wei Chang, Tiezhi Zhang, Xiaofeng Yang, Joseph (Joe) Harms
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High-Throughput Platform for Imaging and Maintaining Cells in Culture
Application
This closed-loop platform monitors and maintains traditional cell culture and bioengineered tissues to automate standard and custom cell maintenance protocols, including stem cell differentiations, bioengineered tissue generation, and functional maturation of complex cell cultures.
Key Benefits
Automation of cell culture maintenance
Integration...
Published: 7/28/2023
Contributor(s): Vahid Serpooshan, Ayda Melika, Amir Pourmorteza
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Dual Mobility Femur Prosthetic to Reduce Post-Operative Hip Dislocation
Application
A new design of a modular hip implant with a rotational proximal junction in the femoral stem to minimize post-operative hip dislocation.
Benefits
Rotating femoral component alleviates torsional strain on implant, a primary cause of implant impingement and failure.
Market Summary
Peri-prosthetic hip dislocation is the number one...
Published: 9/26/2023
Contributor(s): George Guild, III
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Three-piece Partially Biodegradable Screw for Use in Ankle Surgery
Application
Three-piece, partially biodegradable cannulated screw for use in syndesmosis ankle surgery.
Key Benefits
Implant removal is not necessary.
Allows for both rigid initial fixation to allow syndesmotic healing and physiologic micro motion at the syndesmosis for long term support and function.
Higher biomechanical strength than absorbable...
Published: 8/30/2023
Contributor(s): Jason Bariteau, Marissa McLaren, John Watson, Tyler Jenkins, Matthew (Matt) Metzger, Yuen Bak Ching
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