Elastomeric Polyurethane Sealer
New root canal sealer can more thoroughly fill gaps during root canal treatment compared to commercial sealants.
Invention Summary:
Root canal sealers are essential for filling gaps during treatment, but shrink upon setting, leaving undesirable gaps that promote infections.
Rutgers University researchers have developed Elastomeric Polyurethane...
Published: 5/31/2023
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Inventor(s): Mohammad Ali Saghiri
Keywords(s): Polymers & Composites
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Dental, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Polymers/Composites/Materials, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences
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Enhanced Intervertebral Disc Repair and Regeneration Using a Nano-Hybrid Gel
Nanomaterial (2D-Mn02)-embedded peptide hydrogel (NEPH) promotes cellular proliferation and tissue regeneration.
Invention Summary:
The limited capacity for regeneration, the presence of pro-inflammatory factors, and the complex extracellular matrix (ECM) microenvironment of degenerated intervertebral discs (IVD) remain significant issues...
Published: 4/13/2023
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Inventor(s): Ki-Bum Lee, Brian Conley, Inbo Han
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Biomaterials, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Injectable Bioorthogonal Hydrogel for Intervertebral Disc Regeneration
IVD recovery imaging which demonstrates the efficacy and regeneration capability of the BIOGEL loaded with TGFB
Invention Summary:
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVD) is the leading cause of back pain amongst humans and is a precursor to more severe conditions.
To address this issue, a team led by Rutgers scientists have developed...
Published: 4/13/2023
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Inventor(s): Ki-Bum Lee, Jeffrey Luo, Inbo Han
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Mobile Health Diagnostic for Schizophrenia
Invention Summary:
Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder characterized by hallucinations, disorganized thought, delusions, and a decline in both mental and physical functioning. The disorder affects about 1% of the population. Early detection and treatment significantly improves patient response to treatment; and can prevent progression to full...
Published: 11/3/2022
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Inventor(s): Thomas Papathomas, Attila Farkas
Keywords(s): Mental Health, Neurological disorder & neuropathic pain
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Software & Copyright, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Software & Algorithms, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics
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Modified Simmons Catheter
Neurointerventions with improved success
Invention Summary:
The global neurovascular catheter market size was valued at USD 2.88 billion in 2020 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 6.7% from 2021 to 2028. Neurointerventionalists, interventional radiologists, cardiologists, and vascular surgeons often can have...
Published: 11/4/2022
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Inventor(s): Amit Singla
Keywords(s): Neurological disorder & neuropathic pain
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
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Wireless Power-up and Readout of Label-free Electronic Detection of Protein Biomarkers
The schematic of the WPT system.
Invention Summary:
Electronic biosensors are involved in various applications including medical diagnostics and healthcare monitoring. Additionally, wireless power transfer is suited for remote use of biosensors without direct electrical connection. However, wireless readout of a label-free electronic biosensor...
Published: 10/5/2022
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Inventor(s): Mehdi Javanmard, Hassan Raji, Pengfei Xie, Seyed Mahmoodi
Keywords(s): Biosensor
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Sensors, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics
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Electrostatic Actuator with Embedded Microfluidic Channels for Biological Applications
Invention Summary:
Microsystem platforms for System-On-A-Chip devices often require the integration of multiple microfluidic functions, such as pumping and actuation components. Pneumatic actuation is commonly used due to the ease of fabrication with soft-lithography techniques. However, these methods do not provide complete actuation control...
Published: 11/8/2022
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Inventor(s): Fernando Antonio Rebolledo Uscanga, Jeffrey Zahn
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Research Tools, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics
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Paper-Based Nano-Biosensor for Cytokine Detection
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Invention Summary:
Cytokines are a class of regulatory proteins that are important physiological and pathological markers commonly used for the prognosis and diagnosis of diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as for monitoring responses to injuries.
Researchers at Rutgers University have...
Published: 10/12/2022
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Inventor(s): Aaron Mazzeo, Francois Berthiaume, Ali Ashraf, Ramendra Pal
Keywords(s): Biosensor, Graphene technology, Nanotechnology, Polymers & Composites, Sensors & Probes
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Sensors, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
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A New Design Paradigm for Inbody Wireless Charging
Invention Summary:
Each year, millions of patients improve their quality of life through medical implants. However, the implants require batteries which need to be replaced on a regular basis through surgery, introducing extra complications, cost and risk.
Rutgers researchers have developed a system comprised of software-hardware for far-field...
Published: 3/3/2022
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Inventor(s): Richard Howard, Xiaoran Fan
Keywords(s): Cardiovascular, Electronics, Implants, Wireless
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Electronics/Semiconductor, Technology Classifications > Telecommunications & Networking, Technology Classifications > Energy & Battery
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Methods for Blood Pressure Estimation from Short Duration of Photoplethysmogram (PPG) Signals via Transfer Learning
Invention Summary:
Hypertension or high blood pressure affects a large percentage of the global adult population. Frequent self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP) is important for long-term adherence and compliance to clinical advice. However, given the intrinsic inconvenience of conventional cuff- or tonometry-based blood pressure...
Published: 3/8/2022
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Inventor(s): Laleh Najafizadeh, Weinan Wang
Keywords(s): Biosensor, Cardiovascular
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Software & Copyright, Technology Classifications > Software & Algorithms, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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