Technology Subtype

Implantable Medical Device

Novel Classification System for Temporal Lobe SEEG Explorations

06813

New SEEG classification standard for temporal lobe epilepsy standardizes implant coordinates, boosts planning, accuracy, and seizure outcomes.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Arka Mallela
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Thandar Aung
Jorge A. Gonzalez-Martinez
Arka Narayana Mallela
Date Submitted: 2024-07-18

Biomimetic Fibrous Hydrogel Scaffolds Promote Biomineralization

03610

Injectable biomimetic fibrous hydrogel scaffolds self-assemble electrostatically to guide bone-like mineralization and drug delivery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Shilpa Sant
Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
All Tech Innovators: Shilpa Sant
Date Submitted: 2015-05-11

High-Density Micro-Invasive Array for Brain Monitoring

06812

High-density, dissolvable carbon fiber brain electrodes enable simultaneous neurochemical and electrical recording and stimulation for deep structures.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Tags: Implantable Medical Device
Life Science
Lead Inventor: Helen Schwerdt
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Shreya Mahajan
Helen Schwerdt
Ritesh Shrivastav
Date Submitted: 2024-07-18

Biocompatible 3D Printed Artificial Muscles

06510

Biocompatible, 3D-printed, remotely powered artificial muscles (ALCE) enable wireless actuation for medical implants and devices.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Lead Inventor: Ravi Meenakshisundaram
Department: Industrial Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Abdullah Mohamed Reyad Is AboHussien
Sivakumar Irla
Ravi Shankar Meenakshisundaram
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2023-09-20

Innovative Magnesium-Based Therapy for Periodontal Disease

06460

Mg-based anti-inflammatory therapy uses Mg-PLGA nanoparticles/fibers to treat periodontal disease and aid bone regeneration.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Dental
Tags: Biomaterial
Lead Inventor: Jin Gao
Department: Dent Med-Periodontics/Preventive Dentistry
All Tech Innovators: Jin Gao
Charles S. Sfeir
Date Submitted: 2023-07-17

CIBOO: Controllable Intravesical Bladder Outlet Occulusion Device

06011

CIBOO: magnet-controlled intravesical bladder outlet occluder enabling on-demand continence with external magnetic control.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Urology
Therapeutic Indications: Bladder function restoration
Tags: Implantable Medical Device
Life Science
Therapeutic Medical Device
Lead Inventor: Paul Rusilko
Department: Med-Urology
All Tech Innovators: Hassan Beheshti Seresht
Youngjae Jae Chun
Roger D. Klein
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2022-04-17

Novel Small-Diameter Vascular Graft for Tissue Engineering

04295

Three-layer, bio-inspired 2–3 mm TEVGs mimic coronary arteries, combining ES, cECM, and TIPS for scalable grafts.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Antonio DAmore
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Antonio DAmore
Matteo Solazzo
William R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted: 2017-06-14
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Thermoresponsive, Biodegradable, Elastomeric Material

01315

Biodegradable, thermoresponsive hydrogel that is injectable, ultra-flexible, and shapes with temperature for tissue engineering and drug delivery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Jianjun Guan
William R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted: 2006-09-14
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Next-generation smart cardiovascular stents with wireless diagnostic functionality

06187

Wirelessly monitored, self-powered metamaterial stents diagnose restenosis and occlusion in real time without external power.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Amir Alavi
Department: Civil & Environmental Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Amir Alavi
Date Submitted: 2022-10-18
Collections: Regenerative Medicine
Cardiometabolic

Deep Brain Stimulation of the Pulvinar for the Treatment of Posterior Quadrant Epilepsy

06581

Pulvinar deep brain stimulation offers a subcortical, adjustable, potentially safer option for refractory posterior quadrant epilepsy.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Epilepsy
Lead Inventor: Elvira Pirondini
Department: Med-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
All Tech Innovators: Arianna Damiani
Jorge A. Gonzalez-Martinez
Elvira Pirondini
Date Submitted: 2023-12-01

Magnesium Polymer Composite Scaffold for Tunable Degradation and Enhanced Tissue Regeneration

03213

Magnesium–polymer scaffold enables tunable degradation, pH buffering, and enhanced bone regeneration via 3D-printed, porous implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Lead Inventor: Charles Sfeir
Department: Dent Med-Periodontics/Preventive Dentistry
All Tech Innovators: Andrew J. Brown
Charles S. Sfeir
Date Submitted: 2014-01-08
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Use of Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Seizures

06088

Deep brain stimulation in motor thalamus offers seizure suppression without resection, via targeted neurostimulation and neuromodulation.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Epilepsy
Tags: Pediatrics
Brain-computer interface
Lead Inventor: Arianna Damiani
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Marco Capogrosso
Arianna Damiani
Jorge A. Gonzalez-Martinez
Date Submitted: 2022-07-01

Innovative Arterial Pulsation System for Superior Hemocompatibility in Endovascular Devices

06612

Piezoelectric pulsation enhances endovascular hemocompatibility via continuous, in-situ surface modification, reducing thrombosis risk.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Atherosclerotic disease
Myocardial infarction
Acute coronary syndrome
Lead Inventor: Young Chun
Department: Industrial Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Youngjae Jae Chun
Mohamed Samir Mohamed Ibrahim
Sang Ho Ye
Date Submitted: 2024-01-14
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Innovative Deep Brain Stimulation for Upper-Limb Motor Control and Speech Recovery

06571

Targeted motor-thalamus DBS boosts motor cortex excitability to improve upper-limb movement and speech after brain injury.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Elvira Pirondini
Department: Med-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
All Tech Innovators: Donald James Crammond
Arianna Damiani
Jorge A. Gonzalez-Martinez
Date Submitted: 2023-11-16

Nanoparticle Dopants for Conducting Polymers

04941

Nanoparticle-doped PEDOT lowers impedance, boosts charge injection and drug loading for improved neural interfaces.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Neuroscience
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Polymer
Lead Inventor: Xinyan Cui
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Xinyan Cui
Kevin M. Woeppel
Date Submitted: 2019-04-03
Collections: Regenerative Medicine
Cardiometabolic

VASFAS (Ventriculoamniotic Shunt for Fetal Aqueductal Stenosis)

04909

Ultra-flexible ventriculoamniotic shunt with nitinol anchors; safer, self-expanding CSF drainage for fetal hydrocephalus today.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Young Chun
Department: Industrial Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Youngjae Jae Chun
Stephen Paul Emery
Stephanie Greene
Date Submitted: 2019-03-02

A Novel Biohybrid Composite Scaffold

02205

Elastic biohybrid scaffold combining ECM gel and electrospun elastomer fibers for improved integration and support.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Biomaterial
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Yi Hong
All Tech Innovators: Stephen Francis Badylak DVM, PhD, MD
Ryotaro Hashizume
Yi Hong
Date Submitted: 2010-04-27
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Preparation-free Electrode with Conducting Polymer/Hydrogel

01360

Preparation-free, MRI-compatible skin electrode using conducting polymer hydrogel enables quick EEG/ECG, comfortable, low-cost, and high-density sensing.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Migraine
Lead Inventor: Xinyan Cui
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Xinyan Cui
Date Submitted: 2006-10-08

Biohybrid Elastomeric Scaffolds for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration

01174

Biohybrid elastomeric scaffolds merge synthetic and biological polymers to enhance wound healing and tissue regeneration.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Stephen Francis Badylak DVM, PhD, MD
Donald O. Freytes MSBME
Thomas W. Gilbert
Date Submitted: 2005-11-16
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Intracranial or Intrathecal Device for the Targeted Removal of Cell-Free Hemoglobin from Cerebrospinal Fluid, Lymph, and/or Brain Parenchyma

06170

Intracranial/ intrathecal device removes toxic hemoglobin byproducts from CSF and brain, independent of pressure, reducing injury.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Critical Care
Lead Inventor: Nahmah Kim-Campbell
Department: Med-Critical Care Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Madison Butler
William J. Federspiel
Stephanie Greene
Date Submitted: 2022-09-30

Automatic Early-Onset Free Flap Failure Detection

04241

Automated, early-detection system reduces free flap failure false positives to ~10%, eliminating expert reliance and enabling implantable monitoring.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Musculoskeletal
Tags: Artificial intelligence (AI)
Machine learning
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Michael Rothfuss
Department: All Temps
All Tech Innovators: Murat Akcakaya
Michael Lawrence Gimbel
Michael A. Rothfuss
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2017-05-10
Collections: Cardiometabolic
Healthcare AI

A Generalizable Brain-Computer Interface for Motor Function Restoration

05806

A versatile, calibration-free brain-computer interface enabling natural, rapid motor restoration across stroke, amputation, and injury.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Parkinson's Disease
Other
Lead Inventor: Sudarshan Sekhar
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Aaron P. Batista
Patrick J. Loughlin
Sudarshan Sekhar
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2021-09-09

A Novel Customizable Implantable Cranial Device

05740

A sub-scalp, flexible brain–computer implant with wireless control, EEG monitoring, and medication reservoir for enhanced DBS.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Stroke
Tags: Brain-computer interface
Lead Inventor: Joseph Rubin
Department: Med-Plastic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Joseph Peter Rubin
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2021-06-24
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Hybrid Scaffolds for Bone Defect Regeneration

04114

Hybrid Mg alloy–polymer/DBM scaffold enables osteogenic bone regeneration for critical-sized defects, reducing grafting risks.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Life Science
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Yingqi Chen
Vesselin N. Shanov
William R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted: 2016-12-12
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

A Biodegradable, Porous, Thermally Responsive Injectable Hydrogel as Soft Tissue Defect Filler

04040

Biodegradable, injectable hydrogel with in situ gelation, porosity, ECM cues, and rapid tissue regeneration for soft-tissue repair.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Stephen Francis Badylak DVM, PhD, MD
Hong Bin Jiang
Hideyoshi Sato
Date Submitted: 2016-10-04
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

A Biodegradable, Antioxidant, Thermally Responsive Injectable Hydrogel for Treatment of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

04039

Thermally gelling, MRI-visible, biodegradable hydrogel with covalently bonded antioxidants for injectable ischemic cardiomyopathy therapy.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Dialated cardiomyopathy
Tags: Biomaterial
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Yasumoto Matsumura
Murugesan Velayutham
William R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted: 2016-10-04
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Next-Generation Bio-Adaptive Stent for Safer Organ Repair

07303

A bio-adaptive, biodegradable stent merges strong early support with gradual dissolution, reducing migration and removal needs.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Implantable Medical Device
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Mohamed Doheim
Department: Med-Neurology
All Tech Innovators: Mohamed Doheim
Raul Gomes Nogueira
Date Submitted: 2025-08-24
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Novel Polymer Intracortical Microelectrode Arrays

06060

Polymer-based intracortical microelectrodes with a T-shaped cross-section resist buckling, enabling safer, denser brain-machine interfaces.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Tags: Polymer
Brain-computer interface
Lead Inventor: May Yoon Pwint
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Xinyan Cui
May Yoon Pwint
Date Submitted: 2022-06-20

Flexible Micro-Interconnect for Brain Implants

05737

Ultra-flexible, hermetically sealed micro-interconnect cable for brain implants; 100–200 leads to connect electrode arrays to processing devices.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Mental and Behavioral Health
Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Andrew Schwartz
Department: Med-Neurobiology
All Tech Innovators: Andrew B. Schwartz
Technology Readiness Level: 2. Initial proof-of-concept (PoC)
Date Submitted: 2021-06-22

Using Nanoparticles to Stabilize and Preserve the Bioactivity of Proteins and Peptides

04961

Silica nanoparticle textures stabilize surface-bound proteins, enabling dry storage, broader biosensor and implant applications.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Platform Technology
Lead Inventor: Xinyan Cui
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Xinyan Cui
Kevin M. Woeppel
Date Submitted: 2019-04-17

Hybrid Additive Manufacturing and Electrospinning for Fabricating Vascularized Biodegradable Tissue Scaffolds

03187

Hybrid 3D printing and electrospinning create biodegradable, porous, vascularized tissue scaffolds with programmable microchannels.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Yadong Wang
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: James Henry Clampffer III
Eric M. Jeffries
Yadong Wang
Date Submitted: 2013-12-04
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Biocarpet biodegradable device for vascular disease

05505

Biodegradable, flexible biocarpet device for targeted drug delivery in peripheral arteries; thermoforms in situ, reduces restenosis risk.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Jonathan Vande Geest
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: John J. Pacella
Jonathan P. Vande Geest
William R. Wagner PhD
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2020-09-14
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Biodegradable Magnesium-Based Tenting Devices for Vertical Alveolar Ridge Regeneration

04795

Biodegradable magnesium ridge screws with tunable resorption for vertical augmentation, delivering growth factors and reducing second surgery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Tags: Biomaterial
Lead Inventor: Charles Sfeir
Department: Dent Med-Periodontics/Preventive Dentistry
All Tech Innovators: Andrew J. Brown
Charles S. Sfeir
Date Submitted: 2018-10-29
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Novel Ticagrelor Coated Coronary Stent Using a Self-Assembled Monolayer Linker System

04854

A ticagrelor-coated stent uses a self-assembled linker to deliver targeted antiplatelet therapy, reducing systemic bleeding risk.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: John Pacella
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Ellen S. Gawalt
John J. Pacella
Jared D. Romeo
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2019-01-08
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Regenerative Ligament Repair Therapy

04487

Cell-free ACL/PCL ECM extracts drive stem cell tenogenic differentiation, enabling regenerative ligament and dental repair.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Riccardo Gottardi
All Tech Innovators: Riccardo Luca Gottardi
Shinsuke Kihara
Benjamin Burke Rothrauff
Date Submitted: 2018-01-17
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Topograft: Tuning Adhesion at Blood Contacting Device Interfaces

03550

Topograft uses reversible surface topography to self-clean and renew vascular graft interfaces, drastically reducing clotting and need for harvesting.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Hematology
Therapeutic Indications: Thrombosis
Lead Inventor: Sachin Velankar
Department: Chem/Petroleum Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Luka Pocivavsek
Edith Tzeng
Sachin Shankar Velankar
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2015-03-12
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Calm Heart: A Neuromodulation Device for Cardiology

06377

Closed-loop AI-guided spinal cord and vagus nerve stimulation to rebalance autonomic activity, treating heart failure.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Myocardial infarction
Heart failure
Tags: Artificial intelligence (AI)
Lead Inventor: Seyed Siamak Salavatian
Department: Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Aman Mahajan
Seyed Siamak Salavatian
Date Submitted: 2023-04-18
Collections: Cardiometabolic
Healthcare AI

Corrosion-Resistant, Bioactive Coatings for Magnesium -Based Medical Devices

03014

Bioactive PEM coatings yield corrosion resistance, improved biocompatibility, and controlled biomolecule delivery for magnesium-based implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Polymer
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Sangeetha Kunjukunju
Boeun Lee
Date Submitted: 2013-04-01

Miniaturized Radio-Frequency Transceiver

05296

Miniaturized RF transceiver powers and wires data-to/from deep implants via shared coil, enabling battery-free microimplants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Tags: Engineering
Implantable Medical Device
Life Science
Lead Inventor: Mingui Sun
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Wenyan Jia
Zhi-Hong Mao
Mingui Sun Ph.D.
Date Submitted: 2020-04-07

A Novel Interpositional Implant for Growth Plate Injury

05067

Injectable hydrogel scaffold minimizes growth plate tethering, reducing bone growth disturbance with minimally invasive, growth-friendly repair.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Lead Inventor: Juan Taboas
Department: Dent Med-Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
All Tech Innovators: Jingming Chen
Juan M. Taboas
Date Submitted: 2019-07-23
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Degradable Metallic Polymer Composites for Surgical Use

04046

Degradable magnesium-polymer bone membranes enable temporary, moldable support and enhanced regeneration without follow-up removal surgery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Lead Inventor: Charles Sfeir
Department: Dent Med-Periodontics/Preventive Dentistry
All Tech Innovators: Andrew J. Brown
Charles S. Sfeir
Date Submitted: 2016-10-14
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Novel Regeneration of the Articular Surfaces in the Temporomandibular Joint

03909

Biodegradable polymer-magnesium scaffold enables acellular TMJ regeneration, promoting bone and cartilage growth with native cells.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Lead Inventor: Alejandro Almarza
Department: Dent Med-Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
All Tech Innovators: Alejandro Jose Almarza
Adam Richard Chin
Juan M. Taboas
Date Submitted: 2016-04-14
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Regeneration of Epiphyseal Growth Plate

03828

Hydrogel-encapsulated stem cells and growth factors morph cartilage-like growth plate tissue, enabling regeneration and deformity prevention.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Life Science
Lead Inventor: Juan Taboas
Department: Dent Med-Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
All Tech Innovators: Jingming Chen
Juan M. Taboas
Date Submitted: 2016-02-10
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Bioabsorbable Metallic Alloy Coils for Aneurysm Treatment

05854

Bioabsorbable magnesium-coil aneurysm treatment with polyurethane coatings promotes healing, reduces long-term foreign-body risks, enables drug delivery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Nephrology
Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: William Wagner
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Youngjae Jae Chun
Seungil Kim
Kamil W. Nowicki
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2021-10-25
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Self-Cleaning Porous Layer for Blood Contacting Devices

05412

Self-cleaning porous layer uses blood flow to deter clots on vascular devices, enhancing safety without chemicals.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Hematology
Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Thrombosis
Tags: Coating
Lead Inventor: Jonathan Vande Geest
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Ali Behrangzade
Jonathan P. Vande Geest
Date Submitted: 2020-06-08
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Powering Passive Implanted Sensors with Dynamics

03019

Passive implanted sensors powered wirelessly via touch-probe tech; enables RFID-like reading on bone/metal implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Lead Inventor: Marlin Mickle
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Kara Nicole-Simms Bocan
Marlin H. Mickle
Joshua R. Stachel
Date Submitted: 2013-04-04

Novel Composite for Atmospheric Condensable Gas Recovery

01789

Ultra-flexible wireless power transfer system for implanted medical devices enabling safe, battery-free data/power exchange.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Tags: Surgery
Lead Inventor: Mingui Sun
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Steven Andrew Hackworth
Xiaoyu Liu
Robert J. Sclabassi M.D., Ph.D.
Date Submitted: 2008-07-31

Novel Method of Discriminating Between Ventricular and Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias

00906

A novel method distinguishes ventricular vs. supraventricular tachyarrhythmias by earliest post-pacing signal, reducing inappropriate ICD shocks.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Myocardial infarction
Atrial fibrillation
Lead Inventor: Samir Saba
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Samir Fawzi Saba
Date Submitted: 2004-01-28
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Revised Hip Tether Device

04791

Reversible bio-suture hip tether aims to stabilize dysplastic hips, reducing re-dislocations, surgeries, and recovery time.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Lead Inventor: Patrick Bosch
Department: Med-Orthopedic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Patrick Peter Bosch
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2018-10-26

Novel Biomimetic Rotated Plywood Motifs as Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering

03778

Biomimetic rotated plywood bone scaffolds via binder-jet 3D printing; data-driven, multi-material, enhanced strength, tailored implants.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Implantable Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Prashant N. Kumta
Gary Zhengbo Yu
Date Submitted: 2015-11-27
Collections: Regenerative Medicine