Innovative Low-Profile Deployable and Retrievable Epidural Lead Array System for Pain Management06614Ultra-thin, deployable epidural lead array enables safer, retrievable spinal cord stimulation with larger contact area for pain.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeSurgical Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasNeuroscienceTherapeutic IndicationsPainLead InventorTrent EmerickDepartmentMed-Anesthesiology and Perioperative MedicineAll Tech InnovatorsHassan Beheshti SereshtGaurav ChauhanYoungjae Jae ChunDate Submitted2024-01-17
Laser-Textured Grooves for Accelerated Endothelialization06847Laser-textured grooves on CoCr stents boost endothelialization up to 10x, enhancing safety, biocompatibility, and performance.Technology TypeEngineering TechnologyTechnology SubtypeOther Engineering TechnologyTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunMohamed Samir Mohamed IbrahimDate Submitted2024-08-22CollectionsRegenerative MedicineCardiometabolic
Innovative Arterial Pulsation System for Superior Hemocompatibility in Endovascular Devices06612Piezoelectric pulsation enhances endovascular hemocompatibility via continuous, in-situ surface modification, reducing thrombosis risk.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularTherapeutic IndicationsMyocardial infarctionAtherosclerotic diseaseAcute coronary syndromeLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunMohamed Samir Mohamed IbrahimSang Ho YeDate Submitted2024-01-14CollectionsCardiometabolic
CIBOO: Controllable Intravesical Bladder Outlet Occulusion Device06011Magnet-controlled intravesical device blocks bladder outlet to prevent incontinence, removable externally for normal urination.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasUrologyTherapeutic IndicationsBladder function restorationTagsImplantable Medical DeviceLife ScienceTherapeutic Medical DeviceLead InventorPaul RusilkoDepartmentMed-UrologyAll Tech InnovatorsHassan Beheshti SereshtYoungjae Jae ChunRoger D. KleinTechnology Readiness Level4. Prototype testing and refinementDate Submitted2022-04-17
VASFAS (Ventriculoamniotic Shunt for Fetal Aqueductal Stenosis)04909Ultra-flexible ventriculoamniotic shunt with nitinol anchors; safer, self-expanding CSF drainage for fetal hydrocephalus today.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasNeuroscienceLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunStephen Paul EmeryStephanie GreeneDate Submitted2019-03-02
E-mag System for Rapid Cannulation of Fenestrated Endovascular Grafts04371Electromagnetic fenestration cannulation aid for rapid, safer stent graft placement, reducing radiation, contrast use, and surgery time.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeSurgical Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularTagsSurgeryLead InventorBryan TillmanDepartmentMed-SurgeryAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunCatherine C. GoBryan W. TillmanDate Submitted2017-09-13CollectionsCardiometabolic
Acoustically Actuated Steerable Guidewire System for Advanced Endovascular Interventions07333Acoustic-actuated steerable guidewire enables precise, in-vivo navigation through tortuous vessels using microactuated bending. Patent-pending.Technology TypeEngineering TechnologyTechnology SubtypeManufacturing & RoboticsTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularTherapeutic IndicationsStrokeTagsSurgeryImplantable Medical DeviceLead InventorSung Kwon ChoDepartmentMechanical Engineering and Materials ScienceAll Tech InnovatorsSung Kwon ChoYoungjae Jae ChunMohammadReza Momeni KoupaeiTechnology Readiness Level4. Prototype testing and refinementDate Submitted2025-09-10CollectionsCardiometabolic
Stent Detector for Locating Implanted Device05983Low-cost EMF-based stent locator enables within-1cm accuracy tracking during remote care without imaging.Technology TypeEngineering TechnologyTechnology SubtypeSoftware - Non-HealthcareLead InventorWilliam ClarkDepartmentEngr-Dept Chairperson's OfficeAll Tech InnovatorsSung Kwon ChoYoungjae Jae ChunWilliam W. ClarkDate Submitted2022-03-11
Bioabsorbable Metallic Alloy Coils for Aneurysm Treatment05854Bioabsorbable magnesium-coil aneurysm treatment with polyurethane coatings promotes healing, reduces long-term foreign-body risks, enables drug delivery.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasNephrologyNeuroscienceLead InventorWilliam WagnerDepartmentBioengineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunSeungil KimKamil W. NowickiTechnology Readiness Level4. Prototype testing and refinementDate Submitted2021-10-25CollectionsRegenerative Medicine
Ventriculoamniotic Shunt for Fetal Aqueductal Stenosis (VASFAS)03579In-utero ventriculoamniotic shunt for fetal aqueductal stenosis, aiming to prevent brain damage via ultrasound-guided CSF drainage.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasNeuroscienceTherapeutic IndicationsOtherTagsPediatricsLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYanfei ChenYoungjae Jae ChunStephen Paul EmeryDate Submitted2015-04-08CollectionsRegenerative MedicineWomen's & Reproductive Health
Superelastic, Bioabsorbable Endovascular Devices03179Superelastic, mostly-biodegradable endovascular scaffold that self-expands with temperature, offers temporary support, then safely resorbs.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeImplantable Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularTagsBiomaterialTissue engineeringLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunXinzhu GuWilliam R. Wagner PhDDate Submitted2013-11-22CollectionsRegenerative MedicineCardiometabolic
Wireless Flow Sensor to Monitor Aneurysms03488Ultra-low-profile wireless TFN flow sensor integrated with aneurysm devices enables non-invasive, real-time cerebral hemodynamics monitoring.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeMonitoring Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasCardiovascularTagsImplantable Medical DeviceLife ScienceLead InventorYoung ChunDepartmentIndustrial EngineeringAll Tech InnovatorsYanfei ChenSung Kwon ChoYoungjae Jae ChunDate Submitted2015-01-14CollectionsRegenerative MedicineCardiometabolic
Mechanical Nitinol Prosthetic Tongue03052Passive nitinol-braced tongue prosthesis powered by chewing force; mimics tongue motion to aid swallowing, no batteries.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeRehab or Assistive Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasOtolaryngologyDentalLead InventorNeil Gildener-LeapmanAll Tech InnovatorsYoungjae Jae ChunNeil Gildener-LeapmanDate Submitted2013-05-13
Esophocclude: Making Emergency Care Safer03742Esophocclude offers quick, less invasive esophageal blockage to prevent aspiration during anesthesia, improving safety and efficiency.Technology TypeMedical DeviceTechnology SubtypeSurgical Medical DeviceTherapeutic AreasOtolaryngologyTagsBiomaterialLead InventorPhilip CarulloDepartmentUHCP0-GME – ResidencyAll Tech InnovatorsPhilip CarulloYoungjae Jae ChunDate Submitted2015-10-06CollectionsWomen's & Reproductive Health