Uncategorized Patents

Uncategorized   Title Strain Gauge and Method of Making and Using The Same Description A strain gauge primarily designed for dynamic measurements and requiring very little force to produce a change in length. The strain gauge is alternately concave and convex in shape, such as a sinusoidal curve with nodes of low resistance on the…

Surgery Patents

Surgery   Title Routes of Administration and Application of Synthetic Platelets Description   FES CenterTrackingCode 2010-1937 Inventor(s) Erin Lavik; Jeff Ustin Patent Numbers   Patent Type Provisional Country of Filing United States Filing Date 13/10/2011 Issue Date     Title Biodegradable Vena Cava Filter Description   FES CenterTrackingCode 2011-2056 Inventor(s) Jeff Ustin Patent Numbers  …

Neurosciences Patents

Neurosciences   Title Inducible Caspase 9 – Medicated Cell Death in the Central Nervous System Description   FES Center Tracking Code 2007-1378 Inventor(s) Stephen Selkirk Patent Numbers   Patent Type Utility; PCT Country of Filing United States Filing Date 12/06/2008 Issue Date  

Orthopaedics Patents

Orthopaedics   Title A Slotted Episysial Electrode Description   FES CenterTrackingCode 2003-0756 Inventor(s) Ronald Triolo Patent Numbers   Patent Type Unknown Country of Filing United States Filing Date 29/08/2002 Issue Date     Title Variable Rigidity Trunk Corset Description   FES CenterTrackingCode 2009-1623 Inventor(s) Rudolf Kobetic; Ronald Triolo Patent Numbers   Patent Type Provisional Country…

Physiology/Biophysics Patents

Physiology/Biophysics   Title Method and Apparatus for Electrical Stimulation of The Respiratory Muscles to Achieve Artificial Ventilation in A Patient Description An artificial respirator apparatus periodically activates intercostal muscles in an organism by applying a first stimulation signal while simultaneously activating the diaphragm of the organism by applying a second stimulation signal. The intercostal muscles…

2008-2009 Seminars

Neural Prosthesis Seminar Series Archive 2008-2009   May 8, 2009 Title: ”Deep Brain Stimulation Clinical Applications and Mechanizations of Action” Jerrold Vitek, M.D., Ph.D.Director Neuromodulation Research CenterEdward F. and Barbara A. Family Endowed ChairLerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Please note that this event was not recorded.Download event flyer    April 17, 2009 Dustin J. Tyler, Ph.D.Nord…

2009-2010 Seminars

Neural Prosthesis Seminar Series Archive 2009-2010   May 14, 2010 Title: Technology in Rehabilitation Paolo Bonato, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School Download event flyer  View a video of this seminar   April 16, 2010 Title: Limitations and Opportunities with Neural Stimulation Electrodes Stuart F. Cogan, ScDVice-President, Director of Advanced Materials Research,…

2010-2011 Seminars

Neural Prosthesis Seminar Series Archive 2010-2011 April 15, 2011 “Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering” Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhDProfessor of Orthopedics and Biomedical EngineeringDirector, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials LaboratoryMayo Clinic College of Medicine Download event flyer  March 11, 2011 “Exploring the intersection of Regenerative Medicine and Rehabilitation “ Ravi Bellamkonda, PhDGCC Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Biomedical…

2011-2012 Seminars

Neural Prosthesis Seminar Series Archive 2011-2012   May 11, 2012 Angela Belcher, PhDW.M. Keck Professor of Energy, Departments of Materials Scienceand Engineering and Biomedical EngineeringMIT Download event flyer    April 13, 2012 Michael J. Yaszemski, MD, PhDProfessor of Orthopedic Surgery and Biomedical EngineeringMayo Clinic Download event flyer  View a video of this event March 23,…

Biomedical Engineering Patents

Biomedical Engineering   Title Antidromic Pulse Generating Wave Form for Collision Blocking Description An electrode cuff (B) including a dielectric sleeve (10) and an annular cathode electrode (20) is disposed around a nerve trunk (A). An anode electrode (22) is disposed in body fluids in electrical communication with the nerve trunk. The cathode electrode is…