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The following are Engineering technologies offered for sale or license. Viewing technologies for sale is a free service of IdeaConnection.com, as is connecting with the seller if a technology interests you. Click on a heading below for more information.Notify me of New Entries on this PageYou can receive an email whenever a new technology for sale is added to this category. You can unsubscribe at any time.Active Cooling System for LED Fixtures/ ElectronicsMP Lighting's patented Active Cooling System (ACS) uses a thermal sensor, known as an NTC Thermistor Array, to detect changes in temperature and control speeds of a cooling fan. The system helps to re..Sample System For Fluid SamplesThe present invention relates to a sampling system for fluid samples having sample receiving vessel for receiving the sample, which is sealed by a septum and holder for the sample receiving vessel for..High performance electrospun nanofibers from polyaniline/polyamideThe invention relates to a method of producing a electrospun conductive polymer fibre by coating a non-conductive polymer fibre with conductive polymer. This can be done by a batch or a continuous pro..DISTINGUISHING AN ENANTIOMERS WITH THE AID OF BROADBAND FEMTOSECOND CIRCULAR-DICHROISM MASS SPECTROMETRYThe present invention provides an apparatus and a method for distinguishing enantiomers with the aid of broadband femtosecond circular-dichroism laser-ionization mass spectrometry. In this case, an fs..ADAPTIVE DEFORMABLE MIRROR FOR COMPENSATING ERRORS OF A WAVE FRONTThe invention relates to the production of an adaptive deformable mirror for compensating errors of a wave front. The adaptive mirror, in its most simple form, consists of a thin substrate layer (1) h..Haptics and Virtual RealityLicensing of Software and/or Hardware technologies covering high performance collocated virtual reality and haptics, applicable to a number of fields.AUTOMATED LEARNING OF MODEL CLASSIFICATIONSA method of providing an automated classifier for 3D CAD models wherein the method provides an algorithm for learning new classifications. The method enables existing model comparison algorithms to ad..Arrangement for supply of compressed air to e.g. electric motor operated tool in car assembly line, has extraction band shifted at channel by penetration into openings and feeding compressed fluid toThe arrangement (1) has a compressed fluid channel (2) provided with compressed fluid extraction openings (3). A compressed fluid extraction unit (4) is moved for extracting compressed fluid. The flui..SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING SUBSTRATES CONSUMABLES FOR RAMAN SPECTROSCOPYA SERS-active structure including a substrate and at least one nano-pillar created on the substrate. The at least one nano-pillar includes a core including a first material and a coating including a S..METHOD, SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING TOKEN OF ASSISTANT STEAM IN MULTIPOINT DOUBLE-STREAMS CONFERENCEA method, system and device for controlling the token of assistant steam in a multipoint double-streams conference in communication technical field are provided. In the multipoint double-streams confe..Light-emitting device and method of manufacturing the sameThe present invention relates to a light emitting device comprising a substrate (10), an N-type semiconductor layer (20) formed on the substrate (10), and a P-type semiconductor layer (40) formed on t..DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ALIGNING THE POSITION OF PLATE-SHAPED PARTSA device is proposed for the positional orientation of plate-shaped parts (12), comprising continuous conveying equipment (13) for conveying plate-shaped parts (12), an optical measuring device (15) a..Transport device for attachment to a wheelchair or similarA transport device, an in particular sliding assistance or a stair riser to the cultivation at a wheelchair or such a thing, comprehensively a grasp device (2), a drive device (3) and a liaison vehicl..APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING DEVICE IDENTIFIERS FOR SERIALLY INTERCONNECTED DEVICESA method or apparatus operates a multitude of devices in a serial interconnection configuration to establish a device identifier (ID) for each device. An input signal is transmitted through a serial i..DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE DEGASSING OF DUSTSA device for the degassing of a dust from a synthesis gas which is produced by means of a gasification process, comprising a main dust separator (3), a combination tank (5), means for degassing and co..TACTILE SENSORPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tactile sensor capable of preventing damage on a sensor section with more certainty, even if an elastic body is greatly deformed. ; SOLUTION: The tactile sensor 1 in..Illumination device with heat dissipation structureA solid state lighting source illumination device (1) includes a bracket (12) and at least one solid state lighting source module (11). The solid state lighting source module comprises a substrate (11..SURFACE-TREATED COPPER FOIL AND COPPER-CLAD LAMINATETo provide a surface treated copper foil satisfying all of the bonding strength to polyimide film, chemical resistance, and etching property, and to provide a CCL using the surface treated copper foil..ELECTROLYTIC COPPER COATING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREFOR, AND COPPER ELECTROLYTE FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTROLYTIC COPPER COATINGSAn object of the present invention is to provide an electrolytic copper coating that exhibits a bendability and flexibility equal to or better than those of rolled copper foil after the heat history i..ACTUATOR AND PROJECTION EXPOSURE SYSTEMThe actuator (1) according to the invention comprises a housing (2) and a rotor (3) that can be moved in relation to the housing (2) in the effective direction of the actuator, wherein the actuator (1..PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR CREATING AN EVACUATED, DEEP-TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENT FOR A SAMPLEA device for creating an evacuated, deep-temperature environment for a sample comprises a cooling chamber (10) for receiving a coolant (12), and a sample chamber (14) which can be evacuated and is pro..Carven MotorCarver rotary motion device improves the usual features of a cylinder-piston rod-crankshaft scheme for many kinds of applications in internal combustion, hydraulic or pneumatic engines and other devic..Compact And Adaptive Wind TunnelThe invention describes a three-dimensional adaptive wind tunnel capable of generating complex, unsteady flow fields in a relatively compact physical domain. Wind fields are created by multiple, indep..The foot-operated plunger bar remover ("FOBPR"), a device for dislodging metal probes.This invention is a tool for loosening a metal rod driven into the ground to check for leaks on a natural gas or other pipeline. The preferred design specifically removes, with relative ease, the leak..Method for Mitigating Residual Weld StressesThe presence of residual stresses in weldments can adversely and prematurely cause the breakage or failure of a work piece. The present invention presents a method of reducing the residual stress fou..Global Qualitative Flow Path Modeling for Local State Determination In Simulation And Analysis (MSC-22618)Abstract: The technology qualitatively determines the local flow attributes that are dependent on global configuration in simulation and analysis systems, for models with structures corresponding to ..A Method And System For Formal Analysis, Simulation, And Verification Of Knowledge-Based Systems, Rule-Based Systems, And Expert Systems (GSC-14942)Abstract: A method is claimed whereby the rules embodying a rule-based, knowledge-based or expert system, combined with the inference engine underlying the system (implementations of various algorith..EUCTECTOID ALLOYS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOFNew alloys that are lighter, stronger and/or less expensive to manufacture than conventional alloys may have significant commercial potential. For example, lighter alloys may be less expensive to tra..SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGING OBJECTS THROUGH TURBID MEDIALight passing through a turbid media is scattered and absorbed, thereby reducing the quality of an image formed by light emerging from the turbid media. For example, light passing through sea water is..OPTICAL READOUT FOR MAGNETIC NANOSTRUCTURES MICROMAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICES AND RELATED METHODSEarly computers utilized windings of copper wire to form magnetic cores that performed logic functions, i.e., processed inputs and created corresponding outputs. Although the magnetic cores were impe..MOLECULARLY IMPRINTED POLYMER SENSOR SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODSMolecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are polymeric materials containing microscale cavities or imprints of defined shape, which are perfectly matched to a particular molecule or class of molecules. ..NOVEL METHOD OF MASS SELECTIONDartmouth scholars have developed a new and simple method of mass selection for mass spectrometric samples. The procedure is applicable to a range of samples, including clusters, biomolecules, sensor..NEW HIGH-STRENGTH SPINODAL ALLOYSDartmouth researchers have developed a new series of metallic iron-nickel-manganese-aluminum (Fe-Ni-Mn-Al) alloys. These alloys exploit a combination of spinodal-, order-, and precipitation-hardening..COMPACT OPTICAL DETECTOR ARRAYResearchers at Dartmouth developed a novel method to configure an optical detector array that is robust, compact, low crosstalk, and has several applications. 1) Multimode fiber data-link..METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MODIFYING ICE ADHESION STRENGTHIce adhesion causes many problems. For example, ice on aircraft wings endangers the plane and its passengers. Ice on ship hulls creates navigational difficulties, the expenditure of additional power..METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MODIFYING ICE ADHESION STRENGTH FOR SKISIce adhesion causes many problems. For example, ice on aircraft wings endangers the plane and its passengers. Ice on ship hulls creates navigational difficulties and the expenditure of additional po..METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MODIFYNG ICE ADHESION STRENGTH FOR SHOESIce adhesion causes many problems. For example, ice on aircraft wings endangers the plane and its passengers. Ice on ship hulls creates navigational difficulties and the expenditure of additional po..SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANYWHERE, ANYTIME PERSONAL RADIODartmouth researchers developed a personalized Internet-based radio technology that offers unique features such as customization, location-specific content, and support for streaming and download-base..Silicon Chip Color Spectrometers: Integrated Microspectrometers for Optical Spectroscopy and General Wavelength Division Management ApplicationsDescription These optical systems span diverse optical microspectrometer and wavelength-division applications. The spectrometers separate optical energy according to wavelength in a manner enabling of..A Novel Acoustic Wave MicromixerThe acoustic wave “micromixer” is based on micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology that uses acoustic energy to mix and/or transport accurately controlled amounts of fluid in a reasonabl..Process for Alkane-Group Dehydrogenation with Organometallic CatalystsDescription Researchers at the University of California and the University of Hawaii have synthesized a new family of novel, organometallic dehydrogenation catalysts exhibiting exceptional thermal sta..Self-Limiting Isotropic Wet Etching Technique with a Tape as an Etch Mask for the Fabrication of Micromachined Devices and Semiconductor DevicesDescription A novel process for fabricating micromachined devices and semiconductor devices has been developed at the College of Engineering of the University of Hawaii. The process uses isotropic etc..Stress Induced Voltage Fluctuation for Measuring Stress and Strain in MaterialsDescription The invention represents a novel electronic technique that detects stress/strain in a wide variety of conductive and semi-conductive materials. The technique may be used with a strain gaug..Three-dimensional Architecture for Solid State Radiation DetectorsDescription A new architecture for solid-state radiation detectors has been developed that combines VLSI fabrication technology with tools and techniques from the growing field of micro-machining to c..Silicon-Micromachined Piezoelectric Bimorph Acoustic TransducerDescription The idea of using a bimorph structure for a micromachined piezoelectric acoustic transducer on parylene diaphragm has been invented and tested. Both the sensitivity and signal-to-noise rat..Multipath Propagation in Wireless Radio Communications Using a Phase Retrodirective AntennnaDescription Multipath propagation is used to form a wireless radio communication channel. A key component in the method is the use of a retrodicrective antenna as one of the antennas. The other antenn..Hybrid Solid-State/Electrochemical Photoelectrode for Hydrogen ProductionDescription Fossil fuels provide about 85% of the world’s energy but scientists have been trying to find alternative energy sources for decades because of the attendant environmental problems and th..Method of Imaging with Light Wavelength 157nmDescription In semiconductor manufacturing, major process steps are involved increasing the opportunity for defects. According to industry experts, the semiconductor industry looses an estimated $200 ..Expandable Braced StructureDescription Building structures are typically built by lifting relatively small components from ground level and fixing them above previously placed components. However, substantial time and cost savi..Bionest Reactor for the Application of Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment and Bioenergy RecoveryDescription Water pollution control due to runoff from agricultural feeding operations is huge problem nationwide. In the United States, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Departm..Double-grating Sagnac Fourier Transform SpectrometerDescription Researchers in the University of Hawaii's Free-Electron Laser Group have developed a Fourier transform spectrometer based on a modified Sagnac interferometer. The instrument uses two grati..Active Composite Panel Smart Structures with Simultaneous Precision Positioning and Vibration ControlDescription Active Composite Panels (ACPs) are used in form of beams and plates to provide precision positioning, vibration suppression and control, or both at the same time, i.e. simultaneous precisi..Ventilating Roofing SystemDescription The ventilating roofing system comprises a plurality of modular vent tile units capable of being connected together in generally overlapping patterns. The ventilating roofing system is cap..Method And Device For Biochemical SensingDescription Medical diagnostics using chemical sensing of antibody, antigens, DNA fragments and other biochemicals are addressed using semiconductor sensors and supportive biochemical processes. This ..Tensegrity Unit - Structure and Method for ConstructionBackground Structures are needed in remote locations to shelter personnel and equipment, as in times of war or emergency. Structures are also needed for traveling exhibits and general usage. Permanent..High-Speed Automated Pavement InspectionsBackground Currently, manual pavement rating surveys are expensive, have low output rates, are subjective, and are dangerous for drivers and surveyors. Furthermore, current automated systems have low ..Centrifuge Permeameter for Unsaturated Soils SystemCurrent testing methods cannot measure the unsaturated hydraulic properties of granular materials simultaneously, and require long testing periods. They are impractical and involve the use of several ..Vibro-Mechanical Texturing (27159)INVENTION: The invention utilizes a standard lathe and simple control system to create micro-textured surfaces. The invention is able to rapidly implement micro-textured surfaces at very low cost...High-speed Diode for Low-cost Organic CircuitryAbstract (Set) The Johns Hopkins University seeks a partner to commercialize a new organic diode useful for constructing complex organic electronic circuitry. The diode utilizes polymer and inorganic..A Method for Reducing the Viscous Drag on a Submerged SurfaceBackground A submerged surface (e.g., a ship hull) traveling through a liquid, as well as liquid flowing through a pipeline, experience viscous drag, requiring increased power to overcome such drag. ..Flexible, Highly Sensitive Piezoelectric Polymer CompositeJohns Hopkins University seeks a partner to commercialize a fundamentally new approach for fabricating flexible piezoelectric materials. The invention is a breakthrough in piezoelectric materials, all..Efficient Hybrid Transistor for Low-Cost Organic CircuitryAbstract (Set) The Johns Hopkins University seeks a partner to commercialize a novel low-voltage, electron-carrying hybrid transistor. The organic field effect transistor (OFET) operates in a voltage..Web-based Heparin Management SystemThrombotic disorders (myocardial infarction, unstable angina, stroke, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism) are among the most common reasons for hospital admission. (1) Anticoagulation plays an..Algorithms and Protocols for Comprehensive Management and Behavior Change in Type 2 DiabetesThis invention relates to an evidence-based decision making toolkit for adults with type 2 diabetes. The toolkit allows for comprehensive risk assessment and guides individually tailored interventions..Methodology of Controlling Flow of Molten Solder or Braze in Reactive Multilayer JoiningSelf-propagating formation reactions in nanostructured multilayer foils provide rapid bursts of heat at room temperature and therefore can act as local heat sources to melt solder or braze layers and ..Patterned deposition of Materials as Directed by surfactant Distribution on ElectrodesCreating features on the micro and nanoscale is of interest for a wide range of technologies including data storage devices, flat screen displays, and sensors. Currently, attaining such small scales r..Johns Hopkins POC-IT Document Development System, Codenamed: TicklerJohns Hopkins Point of Care Information Technology (POC-IT) has undertaken development of a series of electronic medical specialty guides to assist physicians in raising the standard of care. This has..Producing Arbitrary Arrays of Particles Using DielectrophoresisTechnology This technology utilizes dielectrophroesis (DEP) to simultaneously position large number of small (<1mm) particles in arbitrary planar coordinates with single cell precision. One cell is tr..IHC SoftwareA comprehensive software program has been developed to aid in immunohistochemical laboratory studies. At present, no such comprehensive and integrated software program with equal or similar capabilit..Johns Hopkins Point of Care Information Technology (POC-IT)Johns Hopkins Point of Care Information Technology (POC-IT) has undertaken development ofa series of electronic medical specialty guides to assist physicians in raising the standards of care. In keepi..Novel Neuromorphic Signal Cross-Correlation DeviceAbstract (Set) The Johns Hopkins University seeks a partner to commercialize a novel signal cross-correlation engine. Utilizing silicon neurons, the engine significantly reduces the computational res..ABACUS: An Automated Algorithm For Determining Genotypes From Quantitative Probe Hybridization DataAn automated statistical method has been developed to determine genotypes of individual DNA samples from quantitative hybridization assays to DNA probes. This method was validated using Affymetrix Var..Procedure Reporting SystemThe Procedure Reporting System provides clinical users with the ability to document any type of clinical procedure. It is fully integrated with the JHMI Electronic Patient Record (EPR); using EPR as t..Method to Fabricate Ultra-thin Nanoporous Metal Membranes and Coat Catalytic Metals ThereonThe invention relates to the fabrication and application of extremely thin free-standing metal membranes ("leaf"). We have developed a way to make such membranes highly porous, with pore sizes tunable..High Performance Nanocrystalline Materials and Methods of Making the SameUnder certain conditions, nanostructured materials have been found to exhibit improved mechanical properties over corresponding, coarse-grained materials. However, most methods for creating nanostruct..Inverse Pricing of American Options and Other Financial DerivativesAn apparatus for and method of determining the price of financial derivatives such as options. One preferred embodiment of the invention employs a discretized partial differential linear complementari..Bubble-based MicropumpApparatus used for pumping a small quantity of fluid with a postage stamp-sized bubble-based micropump. The device creates one microscopic bubble at a time by heating the asymmetrical part between two..Bismuth Thin Films Structure and Method of ConstructionThe invention is directed to the use of electrochemical deposition to fabricate thin films of a material (e.g., bismuth) exhibiting a superior magnetoresistive effect. The process allows to produce a ..Arrays of Semimetallic Bismuth Nanowires and Fabrication Techniques ThereforIn the present invention, nanowires are fabricated by electrodeposition using semi-metallic bismuth. In this novel form of nanowire, positive magnetoresistance (MR) as high as 300% at low temperatures..Method of using synchronous rectification for autocalibration of A/D conversion with AC modulated measurementsSensor measurements frequently require analog-to-digital (A/D) or digital-to-analog (D/A) signal conversion to communicate to computers or devices. Accurate sensor measurements require careful calibra..Swim TrainerThe invention is an integrated system and method that allows a coach to design and conduct training strategies to maximize athletic performance and monitor progress. The system employs an underwater l..Complementary Field-Effect Transistor Logic Circuits for Wave PipeliningThis invention describes a novel CMOS digital circuit to improve wave-pipeline systems used in high speed digital systems. It uses complementary transmission gates and pull-up/pull-down transistors to..Method of using synchronous rectification for autocalibration of A/D conversion with AC modulated measurementsSensor measurements frequently require analog-to-digital (A/D) or digital-to-analog (D/A) signal conversion to communicate to computers or devices. Accurate sensor measurements require careful calibra..ISFET Based Highly Selective Biochemical Sensors and Sensor ArraysThis technology describes a device and a method that combines porous-xerogel-based sensing with CMOS Ion-Sensitive Field Effect Transistors (ISFETs) for measurement of pH or other ionic concentrations..CMOS ISFET-based pH SensorThis technology describes novel transformations of CMOS Ion-Sensitive Field Effect Transistors (ISFETs) for use as pH-sensors. In currently available alternatives of the same genre, two MOSFET-ISFET c..Jerk Limited Techniques for Minimizing Vibration of Maneuvering StructuresControl of machine vibrations is very important in design of flexible motion systems. This technology describes a technique to design time-delay filters which modify the input to the dynamic system su..Method and System for Controlled Dispersion Acoustic Impulse Signal Based Detection and Imaging of Buried Inclusions in Dry and Wet Granular BedsThis invention relates to a method and a system for detecting and imaging the shape, location, and material identity of buried objects at any depth in granular beds. It employs controlled dispersion m..Highly Effective Energy Dissipation Apparatus for the Seismic Protection of StructuresThis invention describes an energy dissipation apparatus for installation in structural frames to mitigate seismic effects. The design comprises a scissor-jack system of braces with an energy dissipat..Detection and identification of buried, non-metallic landmines via acoustic sensingThis invention describes a technology appropriate for detection of buried objects such as landmines, buried structures and artifacts in soil beds and inhomogeneities in mass distribution of powders. ..Low Frequency Seismic AccelerometerThis invention describes a sensor for civil engineering applications in earthquake zones and for other applications where low frequency, large dynamic measurement range is required. Earlier technologi..Swim TrainerThe invention is an integrated system and method that allows a coach to design and conduct training strategies to maximize athletic performance and monitor progress. The system employs an underwater l..MIXED PHASE THIN FILM CAPACITORThis invention describes a method for the fabrication of a thin-film capacitor with high dielectric constant and low leakage. It relies on special methods of depositing the dielectric material to achi..Complementary Field-Effect Transistor Logic Circuits for Wave PipeliningThis invention describes a novel CMOS digital circuit to improve wave-pipeline systems used in high speed digital systems. It uses complementary transmission gates and pull-up/pull-down transistors to..Jerk Limited Techniques for Minimizing Vibration of Maneuvering StructuresControl of machine vibrations is very important in design of flexible motion systems. This technology describes a technique to design time-delay filters which modify the input to the dynamic system su..MIXED PHASE THIN FILM CAPACITORThis invention describes a method for the fabrication of a thin-film capacitor with high dielectric constant and low leakage. It relies on special methods of depositing the dielectric material to achi..Method and System for Controlled Dispersion Acoustic Impulse Signal Based Detection and Imaging of Buried Inclusions in Dry and Wet Granular Bedsinvention relates to a method and a system for detecting and imaging the shape, location, and material identity of buried objects at any depth in granular beds. It employs controlled dispersion mechan..Detection and identification of buried, non-metallic landmines via acoustic sensingThis invention describes a technology appropriate for detection of buried objects such as landmines, buried structures and artifacts in soil beds and inhomogeneities in mass distribution of powders. ..Low Frequency Seismic AccelerometerThis invention describes a sensor for civil engineering applications in earthquake zones and for other applications where low frequency, large dynamic measurement range is required. Earlier technologi..Improved Metal Complex Chemical Precursors for Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Chemical Vapor Depostion (CVD) using Bicyclic GuanidinesSummary Continued improvements in semiconductor technologies rely heavily on advanced material compositions such as high-k dielectrics, low-k dielectrics, and electrically conductive metal nitrides. T..Robust and inexpensive actuator to generate motion in small-scale devicesSummary Innovation and Advantages: The invention is a novel design and fabrication of a millimeter scale SMA actuator used to generate motion. In addition, the researchers have developed a novel syste..Optimal Fitting of Prosthetic Limbs: Evaluation of Prosthetic Socket Quality and Soft-Tissue ResponseIntroduction The process of fitting prosthetic limbs to amputees can be a long process of trial and error. Two common obstacles to the optimal fitting of prosthetic limbs are improperly tooled prosthe..A Microfluidic Device and Methodology for Rapid, Quantitative Determination of Analyte Concentration in a Fluid SampleIntroduction Advances in microfluidic technology are constantly opening doors to new and exciting applications, especially for biosensors and environmental monitoring. One recent area of interest is p..Contrast Agent Corrections for PET-CT Scanners with Dual-Energy CT-Based Attenuation CorrectionIntroduction Positron emission tomography (PET) is an imaging technique capable of creating threedimensional images of metabolic processes. Using radioactive metabolite tracers, this procedure functio..Platelet Clotting Force ArrayIntroduction Advances in microfluidic technology are constantly opening doors to new and exciting applications, such as point-of-care diagnostic devices. These microscale diagnostic platforms will ena..Tissue-Engineered Urinary Bladder Using Autologous CellsIntroduction There is a variety of reasons that a person’s bladder may fail or require removal, including bladder acontractility, cancer, and cystitis. Unfortunately, conventional artificial bladder..Multi-Functional Reagents for Biomolecular ConjugationIntroduction Molecular bioconjugation is an important tool for research, imaging, and therapy throughout biomedicine. This common practice enables the covalent addition of functionality to biomolecule..Advanced Biomimetic Surfaces for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)Introduction Raman spectroscopy characterizes molecules by their Raman scattering. As incoming light scatters off a molecule, most does so elastically, neither gaining nor losing energy, and this is k..Respiratory Detection System (RDS)Introduction Respiration rates are an important indicator of cellular and metabolic states in cells ranging from mammalian to bacterial, from individuals to large populations. Unfortunately, conventio..Technique for Detecting Loose Arthroplasty ComponentsIntroduction Due to traumatic injury, severe arthritis, and similar conditions, total joint replacement surgery (or arthroplasty) is becoming increasingly common. Despite the field’s maturity, howev..Synchronizing High Intensity Focused Ultrasound with Ultrasonic ImagingIntroduction Ultrasonography is a noninvasive medical imaging technique, which utilizes ultrasonic waves in order to visualize soft tissue within the body. Advances in this technology have led to a th..“Artificial nose” based on surface plasmon resonance sensor derivatized with specific biofilmsIntroduction Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors can be used for the detection of target chemical, biochemical, and biological analyte binding in a very specific and sensitive manner. One of the b..Guided cell patterning on gold-silicon dioxide substrates by surface molecular engineeringIntroduction Cellular patterning on silicon substrates is the basis for development of integrated cell-based biosensing devices, for which long term cell selectivity and biostability remain a major ch..Ultrasonic Probe for Determination of Kidney Stone SizeIntroduction Kidney stones are a common problem for men and women worldwide that can cause great pain and lead to complications, such as infection. Conventional treatments such as extracorporeal shock..PEO Coated IOLIntroduction Intraocular lenses (IOL) are well established in the area of ophthalmology, and are often used to replace a natural lens affected by cataracts or to compensate for refractive errors. IOL ..Controllable Transverse Rotation AdapterIntroduction The process of fitting prosthetic limbs to amputees can be a long process filled with trial and error, and it is exacerbated in lower limb amputees due to painful shear stress caused by t..New biocompatible and biodegradable polymersIntroduction Porous biodegradable scaffolds are ideal materials on which, new tissue may be grown. These new tissues are used as graft material to replace damaged tissue removed during surgery. These ..Intraocular Drug Delivery SystemIntroduction 10 million intraocular lenses are implanted each year worldwide in which infection is a major concern. In order to prevent serious infections that can lead to blindness, antibiotic drops ..Fluid flow assisted dielectrophoretic alignment and sorting of dielectrophoretic alignment and sorting ofIntroduction The accurate and precise sorting and deposition of nano/bio materials within a nano- or micro-environment is critical for the functionality of devices such as biochips. Fluid flow in a mi..Precision coating of macromolecules on SurfacesIntroduction Production of chemically modified surfaces by ion deposition allows for unique chemistries on those surfaces, providing functionalities that are critical to medical devices such as stents..Delivery of PEGylated Drugs from Bioadhesive FormulationsIntroduction While significant advances have been made in the field of PEGylated drug delivery, there is still a need for novel and improved PEGylated drug delivery formulations, particularly those th..Active Contact LensIntroduction The interstitial fluid in the eye over the cornea is in indirect contact with blood serum via capillaries in the eye and is a good target for biomarkers that signal certain health conditi..Gold VisionIntroduction A neuron or group of neurons that senses or receives light within the eye is known as a photoreceptor. Damaged or diseased photoreceptors lead to impaired vision or blindness. Local stimu..Biochemical Sensor in Open NanochannelIntroduction Micro and nano-sized biochips are convenient for exploring molecular interactions because of their small feature size. The small size of the chips allows for sensitive detection on the mo..Design of Fish Fin Actuators Based on Shape Memory AlloysIntroduction Shape memory alloys (SMA) are metals which can return to their original shape after deformation through the application of heat. They are in wide use for applications ranging from cardiov..Jet Vectoring Through Periodic ExcitationThe Invention Jet Vectoring through Periodic Excitation enables the control of the direction of a jet without any moving parts. This method has many advantages, the main ones being the enhanced abili..Super Resolving Imaging SystemThe Invention The Super Resolving Imaging System is capable of increasing the effective diameter of the lens by a magnitude of between 4 and 16, enabling weight and cost reductions in an imaging syst..Thermodynamically Stable Contacts for Binary SemiconductorsThe Invention This invention provides thermodynamically stable electrical contacts for wide band gap binary semiconductors, as well as stable contacts with Ohmic or rectifying properties. This new te..Approximate Prefix Coding for Program CompressionThe Invention Reduction in the size of software on a chip without the reduction of functionality is now possible through the innovation of Approximate Prefix Coding for program compression. This is a..Cobalt tungsten phosphorous electroless deposition process and materialsThe Invention The new technology of electroless cobalt has lower resistance and enhanced electromigration resistance compared to alternative barriers that are used today. Therefore, for deep submicro..All-optical Imaging System with Extended Depth of FieldThe Invention The All-optical imaging system allows for real time, on line imaging in any difficult focal conditions (i.e. movement, changing distances, problematic lighting/contrast ratios) without ..Electroless Deposition of Thin Copper-Molybdenum Layers for ULSI ApplicationsThe Invention Electroless deposition of thin copper-molybdenum layers is a method of producing highly reliable nano-wires for interconnect applications to solve the problems in the use of copper inte..Rapid Fabrication of Carbon NanotubesThe Invention Carbon nanotubes are a new molecular form in which carbon atoms form a hollow tube with diameters in the nanometer range. The scientific innovation from the University of Tel Aviv provi..Dynamically Controllable Photonic Crystals (PhCs)The Invention Dynamically Controllable Photonic Crystals (PhCs) allow for dynamic control of electromagnetic (EM) wave motion through a silicon PhC comprising of arrays of micro-cavities. This is ach..High-Voltage Atomic Force MicroscopyThe Invention The High Voltage Atomic Force Microscopy (HV-AFM) is an innovative tool for nano-machining and the MEMS industry. The HV-AFM’s advanced ability to apply high voltage to a very small a..Highly Efficient Fuel CellThe Invention The new type of fuel cell utilizes a unique nano-porous proton conducting membrane and improved fuel cell components including improved anodic and cathodic catalysts, membrane electrode..Method and Apparatus for Producing Carbon Nano-particlesThe Invention Solid particles having micrometer and nanometer dimensions are increasingly needed in technological applications. TAU innovation simply and inexpensively fabricates various micro- and n..Generating 3D video from standard 2D compressed videoA new algorithm for generating 3D video from standard compressed 2-D video, using a method for extraction of motion vectors. The method allows the synthesis of dense depth maps for 3D video generation..Novel Method for High Quality Thin Film DepositionThe Invention A novel deposition method based on the vacuum arc has been developed to deposit thin films and coating. The method utilizes a homogenous plasma jet which is free of film-degrading macro..Smart Video RetargetingThe Invention We have developed a method that can infer which regions in each frame are of importance – these regions are then used to reconstruct a down-sampled frame. We achieve this using novel ..Miniature Air Vehicle Controlled and Propelled by Active Flow ControlThe Invention Miniature Air Vehicles (MAV’s) with Active Flow Control (AFC) is an aviation invention in which the means for thrust generation, flight control and lift augmentation are created by th..Single photon detectorThe Invention The invention is a novel solution to the problem of ultra-low level light imaging. The research team is working on a simple and low-cost method using cost effective imager device techn..Nanowires as Fast Chemical SensorsBackground: Recent years have witnessed a significant interest in biological applications of novel solid-state nanomaterials. The unique physical properties of molecular or nanoscale solids when util..Suppression of Jet Noise from AircraftUniversity researchers have developed a method to achieve significant noise reduction with simple modifications of the engine exhaust. These modifications have a very small effect on engine thrust. Mo..Focused Electron and Ion Beam SystemsABSTRACT: An electron beam system is based on a plasma generator in a plasma ion source with an accelerator column. The electrons are extracted from a plasma cathode in a plasma ion source, e.g. a mu..Low Power, High Energy Gamma Ray Detector Calibration DeviceAPPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: - Calibrating the energy output and efficiency of high resolution HPGe detectors used in environmental monitoring and physics research - Calibrating large gamma ray detect..Heat Shrinkable SheathingIB-2475 APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Strapping and bundling objects together tightly ADVANTAGES: • Enabling of multiple assemblies to be fitted and then tightened as a group with one applica..Directed Vapor Deposition of Electron-Beam EvaporantWe have developed a new electron-beam vapor deposition technology that combines traditional electron-beam evaporation with gas stream deposition techniques for high efficiency metal or reactive metal-..Aluminum-Based Metallic Glass AlloysThis novel metallic glass is nearly two times stronger than any previously existing aluminum alloy. This amorphous aluminum alloy is formed in thin flexible ribbons. By layering the ribbons with a pol..Notify me of New Entries on this PageYou can receive an email whenever a new technology for sale is added to this category. You can unsubscribe at any time. |
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