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Pressure-Calibrated Pneumatic Otoscope for Assessing Ear Function
Improves the Accuracy of Diagnostic Utility
This pressure-calibrated pneumatic otoscope introduces a pressure sensing device to determine if adequate pressure is achieved in the ear canal, improving the pneumatic otoscope’s diagnostic utility. Hearing disorders are a widespread health concern, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Otitis...
Published: 8/7/2025
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Inventor(s): Patrick Antonelli, William Reschly
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Chelators for Improving the Shelf Life and Stability of Blood Products
Removes Iron from Red Blood Cells, Improving Blood Health
This blood preservation strategy improves the shelf-life and stability of red blood cell products by using chelators to remove iron. Human bodies produce over a trillion new blood cells every day to offset natural losses. However, clinical scenarios such as traumatic injury or massive hemorrhaging...
Published: 7/28/2025
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Inventor(s): Josephine Allen, Rachel Garner, Christopher Batich, J Peter Pelletier, Heather Blackwell
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Electronic Surrogate for Testing Electroretinogram (ERG) Measurement Devices
Replicates a Human Eye's Response to Light to Ensure ERG Measurements are Reliable and Accurate
This electronic surrogate replicates a mammalian, including the human, eye’s response to ensure accuracy of electroretinogram measurements. The electroretinogram (ERG) is an important diagnostic test for clinicians, veterinarians and researchers...
Published: 3/21/2025
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Inventor(s): James Peterson
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Others
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Radiation-Compatible Expanders for Breast Reconstruction
Uses Low-Z Materials, Preventing Interference with Radiation Therapies and Diagnostic Imaging
This breast tissue expander uses low-z materials to prevent interference with radiation therapy, MRI, or pacemakers. Breast tissue expanders play a crucial role in breast reconstruction following mastectomies, a common procedure for breast cancer patients....
Published: 5/30/2025
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Inventor(s): Julie Bradley, Michele Manuel, Wesley Bolch, Xiaoying Liang, John Murray
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Liquid Bath Air Filter Respirator
“The Bubbler” Uses Laminar Airflow Dynamics to Efficiently Filter Air
This liquid bath air filter efficiently filters air using laminar airflow dynamics. Effective air filtration is crucial, especially for respiratory health. According to the World Health Organization, air pollution contributes to millions of deaths annually. While HEPA...
Published: 3/28/2025
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Inventor(s): Paul Dominguez-Gutierrez, Tania Quesada
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Others > Cleantech
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Automated Fluid Collecting System
Accurately Measures and Records Fluid Volume, Eliminating Human Error in Clinical Settings
This fluid collection system uses sensors to accurately measure and record a patient’s fluid output for diagnostic and monitoring purposes. In clinical settings, fluid collection includes blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, amniotic fluid, lung fluids, and...
Published: 3/27/2025
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Inventor(s): Anatoliy Korzhuk, Khaled Deeb, Joseph Deeb
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Consumable
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Protectors to Promote Nipple Healing After Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Prevents Scar Tissue Formation and Loss of Nipple Projection
This nipple protector can protect reconstructed nipples immediately after mastectomy breast reconstruction. Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer diagnosed in women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control. In 2016, almost 110,000 American women...
Published: 3/27/2025
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Inventor(s): John Murray
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Consumable, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Heath Hitch, Endotracheal Tube Holder for Quick and Secure Intubation in Emergency Airway Situations
The ‘Heath Hitch’ Uses a Pre-Formed Clove-Hitch to Make Secure Intubation Easy to Use and Adjust
This endotracheal tube holding device, the Heath Hitch, enables tight and secure intubation for multiple difficult airway circumstances. Imagine critical situations in which you’ve inserted a tube, but blood, sweat, vomit, thick beards,...
Published: 5/12/2025
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Inventor(s): Alan Schmidt
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Others
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Septal Myectomy Retractor for Aiding Cardiac Surgeons in Treating Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
Provides Surgeons Improved and Constant Visualization, Increasing the Efficiency, Precision, Safety, and Speed of the Operation
This septal myectomy retractor improves the visualization, speed and safety of the septal myectomy procedure, resulting in a more successful surgical outcome. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is a congenital...
Published: 9/16/2024
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Inventor(s): Susan Cooke
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Therapeutics
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Electroencephalography (EEG) Artifact-Removing Algorithm
Uses Reference Noise Recordings to Isolate and Remove EEG-Corrupting Artifacts in Real-Time
This algorithm isolates and removes artifacts from electroencephalography (EEG) recordings in real-time, enabling the acquisition of clean data signals. EEG hardware is an essential tool for detecting brain waves in real-world mobile environments with high temporal...
Published: 9/3/2024
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Inventor(s): Ryan Downey
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment, Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Diagnostics
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