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2016
Medical

Portable Surgical Guide with Laser, Abduction and Anteversion Measuring System

A Portable Surgical Guide with Laser System for Abduction and Anteversion Measuring

This device set assists to accurately position the acetabular cup in hip replacement surgeries.

Advantages to using this system are:

1. No expensive and large equipment required in the operating room.

2. This is a single use hand-held device that can be used with multiple acetabular reamer driver brands.

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Steven De Leon
Austin, United States
Votes: 6
Views: 4351
Medical
Jul 1, 2016

PremieBreathe: A Low-cost Breathing Aid For Newborns In Low-resource Settings

INTRO

Hey! We are PremieBreathe, a startup out of Yale University. We have designed and built a fully functional, low-cost prototype of a breathing support device for newborns. Our mission is to address and solve the widespread global health problem of newborn mortality due to breathing insufficiency.

THE PROBLEM

Each year,

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Charles Stone
New Haven, United States
Votes: 74
Views: 6082
Medical
Jun 30, 2016

Pressure Injury Reducing Footrest (PIRF)

Pressure injuries affect over 2.5 million people in the United States and over 7.4 million people worldwide. In the US they plague 20% of paraplegics and 26% of quadriplegics and create a wound care cost estimated around $11 billion per year. Our team has developed a novel approach that can alleviate the suffering of millions,

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Linda Cross
Baton Rouge, United States
Votes: 66
Views: 6188
Medical
Jun 30, 2016

Probe For Microscopic Investigations In Vivo

Democratization of medicine

Not all human communities have access to top medical analysis like specific major medical centers. Democratization of information, a person in Europe can access information from America thanks to this easy communication. The same principle can be applied in medicine. Communications infrastructure exists.

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Petru Andrei
Galati, Romania
Votes: 0
Views: 2481
Medical
Jun 21, 2016

Products Using Hyper Giant Current Density

Medical, Electronics, Energy transport, Energy harvesting

Koops-GranMat®, having Au or Pt nanocrystals of 4 nm or 2 nm diameter embedded in a carbonaceous matrix of 1 nm layer thickness between the C- crystals is fabricated with Focused Electron Beam Induced Processing (FEBIP) and carries at room temperature a current density >

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Hans Koops
Ober-ramstadt, Germany
Votes: 1
Views: 2654
Medical
Jun 3, 2016

Road Safety Device Using Brain Wave Analyzer

Many road accidents are due to drowsiness. To overcome this problem, we developed a new product called brain wave analyzer. This product contains a headband and analyzer box. The vehicle driver has to wear this headband while driving and the analyzer box has to be placed nearby. The analyzer box contains a microcontroller which monitors the driver's status.

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Manivannan S
Chennai, India
Votes: 3
Views: 2200
Medical
Jun 30, 2016

RotoBATH - Rotating Bathtub

Although RotoBATH are walk-in bathtubs specially designed for seniors and people with mobility difficulties, they can also be used by the whole family regardless of their physical conditions or age. RotoBATH is far easier and safer to enter than a conventional bathtub.

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Stefan Chew
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Votes: 0
Views: 5239
Medical
May 15, 2016

Safety Check- A Behavior Based Safety App

WHAT IS IT? Safety Check is an application available for smartphones and tablets, created to enhance behavior-based safety programs and provide an opportunity to evaluate “readiness to perform” (RTP) levels. “Readiness to perform” is a state or condition in which a person is safe and ready to perform the task at hand (i.e. truck drivers, pilots, equipment operators).

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Kyle Richter
Littleton, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 2936
Medical
Jun 29, 2016

Simulated Space Station Environment for Cell Cultures

3D in vitro biomimetic platform development for synergistic studies

NASA Langley Research Center has developed a method and apparatus to be used for cell culture that combines the effects of microgravity and low dose radiation.

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Nasa Langley Research Center
Hampton, United States
Votes: 4
Views: 2265
Medical
Apr 28, 2016

Stander Wheelchair With Wireless Command For People With Motor Disabilities

The project consists on the development of an electric wheelchair with the action of stand up people with different motor disabilities using for that a diversity of options for the main command: control apps with smartphones or tablets, control of movement by electroencefalographic signals, control through movements of the head,

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Federico Gracia
Mendoza, Argentina
Votes: 5
Views: 3116
Medical
Jun 30, 2016

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