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Developing Imaging Bio Markers for Pediatric Spinal Cord Imaging

This technology is software that provides a novel, quantitative assessment of the functional characteristics of the human spinal cord (adult or pediatric) by generating an axonal damage map that will help identify different injury/diseased states along the entire spinal cord. The market is the population of clinicians who are interested in advanced...

Published: 5/30/2019 | Inventor(s): Feroze Mohamed, Mahdi Alizadeh, Devon Middleton, Christopher Conklin

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Category(s): Medical Devices, Electronics and Software

Angled Cranial Drill (Craniotome)

Angled Craniotomy DrillIntroduction & Summary Instruments designed to perform the craniotomy are called craniotomes. Craniotomes typically include a cutting bit with a footplate disposed axially perpendicular to the cutting bit. The footplate protects the underlying tissue from contacting the cutting bit when a cut is made perpendicular to the surface...

Published: 10/4/2018 | Inventor(s): Chengyuan Wu, Ashwini Sharan

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Category(s): Medical Devices

Electrode lead and method for epileptogenic brain localization and functional mapping in stereotactic thermal therapy

Electrode Lead & Method for Epileptognic Brain Localization & Functional Mapping in Stereotatic Thermal TherapyBackground and Summary Nearly half of thermal ablation procedures have a less than an ideal post-operative seizure outcome. A possible explanation is that the epileptogenic focus is not completely delineated prior or during the performance...

Published: 10/4/2018 | Inventor(s): Shennan Weiss

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Category(s): Medical Devices, Diagnostics

Antibiotic Drug Release Clip (Co-owned with Drexel IIA 60-40 split expenses and revenue TJU Drexel)

Antibiotic Drug Release ClipBackground and SummaryThis device is an antibiotic drug release clip. The advantage of this device over the current practice is that antibiotic is released post removal of suture drains so no drug will leak out through these conduits. The application of ultrasound is completely non-invasive (unlike injection), so it does...

Published: 11/13/2019 | Inventor(s): Noreen Hickok, Flemming Forsberg, John Eisenbrey, Alex Sevit, Steven Kurtz, Christopher Kepler

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Category(s): Drug Delivery, Medical Devices

A new way of stimulating the nerves fibers in the lumbar area to relieve severe intractable low back pain

Subcutaneous Electrodes for Treating Severe Pain in the Lumbar RegionSummary & Detailed DescriptionThis device stimulates the nerve fibers in the lumbar area to relieve sever intractable lower back pain. The procedure entails implanting percutaneous electrodes in the subcutaneous tissues directly in the area of the pain in the lumbar area. This...

Published: 10/4/2018 | Inventor(s): Giancarlo Barolat, Chris Chavez, Tracy Cameron

Keywords(s): Additives, Breeding

Category(s): Medical Devices

A POCKETSIZED SMART PHONE ACCESSORY MEDICAL AUTO-INJECTOR

Auto-injector Incorporated into a Portable Electronic Device Case Background and Summary Every year, individuals die of allergic reactions because no EpiPen® or comparable product is immediately available. Folks simply do not always carry these devices in their purses, backpacks, pockets, etc., and so they may not be available when absolutely needed....

Published: 8/17/2022 | Inventor(s): Edmund Pribitkin

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Category(s): Medical Devices

Percutaneous tendon/fascia repair via needle using imaging guidance

Percutaneous tissue-to-bone fixation deviceBrief DescriptionGluteus tendon tears (hip abductor injury) and sports hernia (groin injury), are common in the older population and athletes, respectively; these injuries involve the tendon being stripped off of the bone. State of the art minimally invasive solutions for such tendon tears include a substrate...

Published: 9/10/2019 | Inventor(s): William Morrison

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Category(s): Medical Devices