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COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREPARATION OF COMPOSITE POLYMER FILMS ON NON-CONDUCTING SUBSTRATES, INCLUDING BANDAGES, AND THEIR USE FOR TREATING WOUNDS

Technology DescriptionResearchers at Johns Hopkins have developed a polymer film coating for bandages and/or medical devices. treating or preventing infections. The coating can be used to delivery drugs for the treatment or prevention of infections, as the material can be synthesized to include several bioactive agents immobilized in such a way that...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Hai-Quan Mao, Lloyd Miller, Alyssa Ashbaugh, Xuesong Jiang, Jesse Zheng, Sashank Reddy, Bartlomiej Kachniarz

Keywords(s): Bacterial Infections, Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Therapeutic Devices

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Infectious Diseases > Bacterial Infections, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Therapeutic Delivery Platforms

Gastric Sponge System and Use Thereof

Unmet NeedObesity affects approximately 30% of adults in the United States and continues to rise in prevalence. Surgical intervention is an effective obesity treatment that provides long lasting results. However, due to the high risk profile of surgical intervention, only patients diagnosed with class II obesity (BMI is between 35 and 40 with a significant...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Anthony Kalloo, Mouen Khashab, Darrin Kent, Peter D'Aquanni, Brett Hampton

Keywords(s): Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Gastroenterology, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Development of force-dependent drug release system for to enhance selective killing and minimize adverse effects in cancer treatment

Unmet NeedEach year, 650,000 people receive chemotherapy in an outpatient oncology clinic in the US. This technology is a development of force-dependent drug release system for the enhancement of selective killing and minimization of adverse effects to cancer treatments. Current chemotherapies suffer drawback: normal cells might be and are often inadvertently...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Yun Chen, Seungman Park

Keywords(s): Biologics, Cancers, Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Protein, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutic Substance, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Proteins, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology

MRI-Compatible CED Drug Delivery to Treat and Monitor Brain Diseases including GBM

Unmet Need: Convection-enhanced delivery (CED) is a direct medicine delivery technique that has shown great promise to effectively deliver drugs across the blood brain barrier (BBB) to treat glioblastoma (GBM) and other neurological diseases. However, there still is an urgent need to adapting CED to allow for chronic out-patient use that avoids external...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Chad Gordon, Jon Weingart, Victor Dadfar, Daniel Huang, Zhou Li, Victoria Fang, Hadley VanRenterghem, Deborah Weidman, Angela Lu, SeYeon Choi

Keywords(s): CNS and Neurological Disorders, Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Neurology, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities

LACRIMAL CANALICULAR DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE

Unmet NeedThere has been a growing development of novel drug delivery implants and tear drainage occlusion devices designed for delivery in the canalicular space. These implants are delivered through the punctal os, or the entrance to the lacrimal canicular space. These current strategies require the end user to manually insert the introducer at the...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Bradley Barnett, Albert Jun

Keywords(s): Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eye Disorders, Glaucoma, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Ophthalmology > Glaucoma, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Ophthalmology > Dry Eye Syndrome, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Therapeutic Delivery Platforms

Cyclodextrin-incorporated Collagen Membrane for Biomedical Uses

Unmet NeedCorneal lacerations are a common type of eye injury. These can occur in varying degrees of severity, and in many cases the wound is non-self-sealing. This type of injury requires significant intervention including sutures and, in some cases, many layers of grafts. During the course of treatment patients are required to wear bandages that can...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Jennifer Elisseeff, Qiongyu Guo, Shoumyo Majumdar

Keywords(s): Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Prosthetic Device, Prosthetics, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Prosthetics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Implantable Bioreactor for Delivery of Paracrine Factors

C11231 Implantable Bioreactor for Delivery of Paracrine FactorsBackground Intracoronary infusion and intra-myocardial injection of stem cells are believed to improve cardiac function after a heart attack by enhancing repair of damaged...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Gary Gerstenblith, Chao-Wei Hwang, Peter Johnston, Gordon Tomaselli, Jeffrey Brinker, Robert Weiss, Jason Benkoski, George Coles, Steven Schulman

Keywords(s): Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Untethered Actuators for Controlled Release of Drugs

C12387: Mechanical-Chemical Controlled-Release Microtools for Targeted Drug DeliveryNovelty: Novel mechanical-chemical drug-loaded micro-devices capable of anchoring to diseased tissue followed by sustained drug release.Value Proposition: There is an unmet need for improved drug delivery systems enabling the non-invasive, patient-accepted administration...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): David Gracias, Joyce Breger, Florin Selaru

Keywords(s): Drug Delivery Device, Drug Delivery Vehicle, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Therapeutic Delivery Platforms, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities

Development of drug loaded microfiber sutures for ophthalmic application

C12010: Drug-Loaded Microfiber SuturesNovelty: The technology is an ultrafine, drug-loaded microfiber suture in various surgical applications including ophthalmic surgery.Value Proposition: This technology provides a means of improving surgical outcomes by using sutures that can be loaded with various drugs, including antibiotics and immunosuppressants....

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Fabiana Kashiwabuchi, Hai-Quan Mao, Justin Hanes, Peter Mcdonnell, Qingguo Xu, Shuming Zhang

Keywords(s): Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Implanted Tube and External Interface for Saline or Drug Delivery to the Paranasal Sinuses

C11873: Nasal Implant for Efficient Treatment of SinusitisNovelty: Implant improves drug delivery for the treatment of sinusitis.Value Proposition: In the United States, about 3 to 10 million people suffer from chronic sinusitis, caused by inflammation of the paranasal sinus tissue. Common treatment methods include saline irrigation and steroids, used...

Published: 6/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Marton Varady, Creighton Petty, Anastasia Borok, Lauren Kraiter, Andrew Lane

Keywords(s): Disease Indication, Drug Delivery Device, Implanted Device, Implants, Nose and Sinus Disorders, Therapeutic Devices, Therapeutics

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Therapeutic Devices, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Ear, Nose & Throat

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