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Adjustable Focus Magnetic Stimulation Coil
Published Friday, March 22, 2024Summary The Adjustable Focus Magnetic Stimulation Coil is a medical device for transcranial or transdermal magnetic stimulation (TMS) promising to enhance treatment of neurological disorders. Its unique coil design permits modulation of magnetic fields to penetrate deeper brain...
Investigator(s): L. Elliot Hong, Fow-Sen Choa, Qinglei Meng
Categories: Devices
Keyword(s): Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Neurological Diseases, Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
Docket: LH-2019-056
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Methods and Systems for Controlling Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Field Induced Current
Published Monday, February 5, 2024Summary The patent US 10,773,096 B2 introduces a novel approach to non-invasive medical treatments, leveraging controlled magnetic fields and currents for deep brain stimulation (DBS). This technology promises enhanced precision in targeting neurological disorders, offering a...
Investigator(s): Elliot Hong, Fow-Sen Choa
Categories: Devices
Keyword(s): Deep brain stimulation (DBS), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Non-invasive medical treatments, Magnetic field control, Neurological therapy
Docket: LH-2016-129
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SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSIENT ELECTRIC FIELD DETECTION AND DISPLAY
Published Monday, February 5, 2024Summary The patent US 10,758,740 B2 introduces a system for detecting and displaying transient electric fields induced by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). The patent describes a method and system for the precise measurement and visualization of TMS effects,...
Investigator(s): Elliot Hong, Fow-Sen Choa
Categories: Devices, Imaging devices
Keyword(s): Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Electric field detection, Neurology, Psychiatric treatment, Medical device calibration, Brain stimulation
Docket: LH-2015-028
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Percutaneous Dilation Tracheostomy Device and Method of Using
Published Monday, December 11, 2023Summary The "Percutaneous Dilation Tracheostomy Device and Method of Using" (US 11,497,872 B2) describes a novel percutaneous dilation tracheostomy device. The patented device integrates multiple components into a single unit, enhancing safety and usability. The global...
Investigator(s): Joseph Rabin
Categories: Devices, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): Tracheostomy, Airway Management, medical device, Emergency Care, Tracheal Dilation
Docket: JR-2017-079
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ANALYTE-SENSITIVE PROBES AND CONTACT LENS FOR DIAGNOSIS OF OCULAR PATHOLOGIES
Published Thursday, November 9, 2023Summary The patent introduces a contact lens integrated with analyte-sensitive probes for diagnosing ocular pathologies through the detection of specific analytes in basal tears. This non-invasive, real-time monitoring technology has applications in medical diagnostics and...
Investigator(s): Joseph R. Lakowicz, Ramachandram Badugu, E. Albert Reece
Categories: Devices, Imaging devices, Diagnostics, Imaging, Healthcare
Keyword(s): Analyte-sensitive probes, fluorescence, Diagnostics, Real-time monitoring
Docket: JL-2019-091
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Silicone Hydrogel Based Fluorescent Assay and Contact Lens
Published Wednesday, November 8, 2023Summary The "Silicone Hydrogel Based Fluorescent Assay and Contact Lens" patent introduces a novel technology for non-invasive medical diagnostics. It integrates a fluorescent assay into a silicone hydrogel contact lens, enabling real-time glucose monitoring in tear fluid. This...
Investigator(s): Joseph R. Lakowicz, Ramachandram Badugu, E. Albert Reece
Categories: Devices, Diagnostics, Biomarker
Keyword(s): fluorescent assay, Glucose Monitoring, analyte detection, biomarker monitoring, diabetes
Docket: JL-2016-128
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Ossicular Prosthesis and Method and System for Manufacturing Same
Published Friday, November 3, 2023Summary This patent describes a personalized medical device, specifically an ossicular prosthesis manufactured via 3D printing, tailored to individual anatomical data from CT scans. The market for such prostheses is growing, driven by the aging population and technological...
Investigator(s): Jeffrey Hirsch, David Eisenman
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Imaging devices
Keyword(s): Ossicular Prosthesis, 3D printing, Customized Medical Devices, Conductive Hearing Loss, Ossicular Chain Reconstruction, Additive Manufacturing, Biocompatible Materials
Docket: JH-2017-053
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DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
Published Wednesday, June 28, 2023DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE Summary The technology described in patent WO 2019/055551 is a tissue sealing device designed for dural repair during surgeries involving the central nervous system. Dural repair involves the...
Investigator(s): Charles Sansur, Steven Ludwig
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): Dural Repair, Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery, Surgical Device, Tissue Sealing
Docket: CS-2016-122
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Hemofiltration device, system and method for a high blood flow extracorporeal circuit
Published Thursday, May 25, 2023Summary The disclosed invention describes a hemofiltration device, system, and method designed for high blood flow extracorporeal circuits. This technology overcomes the limitations of conventional renal replacement therapy (...
Investigator(s): Alison Grazioli, Joseph Rabin, Ronson Madathil, Rashmikant Shah
Categories: Devices, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Hemofiltration, High Blood Flow, Extracorporeal Circuit, Renal Replacement Therapy
Docket: AG-2019-016
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Real Time in-situ Monitoring of Drug Product Degradation Using Water Proton NMR
Published Wednesday, May 17, 2023Summary This technology uses NMR spectroscopy to measure changes in the NMR signal of water, which is sensitive to changes in the chemical environment of the drug molecules it interacts with. This patented method allows for...
Investigator(s): Bruce Yu, Marc Taraban, Katharine Briggs
Categories: Devices, Diagnostics, Therapeutics, Small molecules, Biologics, Vaccines, Vaccine, Other
Keyword(s): NMR, Quality Control, vaccine, Drug Manufacturing, Freeze-Thaw
Docket: BY-2020-079