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2020
Medical

A Chip Off the Old Box: Painless Defibrillation

Problem: Chaotic electrical activity of the heart (arrhythmia) has a tremendous impact on society’s well-being: Not only is it the number one cause of both sudden death and stroke, but it is also a leading contributor to congestive heart failure (CHF).

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Mehdi Razavi
Houston, United States
Votes: 30
Views: 7643
Medical
Jun 30, 2020

A Genius Needle for Safe Vascular Access

Problem: The subclavian vein is accessed in about 2 million central venous access procedures performed annually in the US. This could be for hemodynamic monitoring in critically ill patients, delivering chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, and pacemaker lead placement. Unfortunately, 88,000 of these procedures will result in a painful and costly pneumothorax, or a collapsed lung,

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Mathews John
Houston, United States
Votes: 16
Views: 3467
Medical
Jun 30, 2020

A Radical Method and Device to Combat All Types of Viruses

The device is a fundamentally new type of mechanical gyroscope and can be used in various applications, including for the remote destruction of viral envelopes by a resonant method using artificially created variable long-range entropic forces.

PROBLEM

Virus envelopes have their own vibrational frequency, and theoretically, they can be destroyed by the external influence of the resonant frequency. However,

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Alex Isakov
New York, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5538
Medical
Jun 20, 2020

A Revolutionary Disposable Visible & Cooler N95 Respirator

A disposable dual visible layers respirator /mask that has a half transparent cone and a half opaque filtration cone for filtering and being seen through. The unique simple design has a few features:

Dual clear layers plastic film in the top and front portions that eliminates fogging and gives a wide viewing.

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Jack Zhang
Frankfort, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 2351
Medical
Jun 27, 2020

Advanced Bionics HiRes™ Ultra 3D Cochlear Implant

Advanced Bionics (AB) is currently receiving global approval of their HiRes™ Ultra 3D Cochlear Implant. This new cochlear implant (CI) device allows patients to have uninhibited access to an MRI scan.

1 in 10 patients undergo an MRI scan every year in most developed markets.1 Given that CI recipients suffer from sensorineural hearing loss,

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Zachariah Remland
Valencia, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 4176
Medical
Jul 1, 2020

Air Disinfection vs COVID-19

The current main method for prevention of the Coronavirus is disinfecting the public surfaces that have high chance of interaction with people as much as possible. This is because the main route of transmission of Coronavirus from one person to another is through droplets which are sneezed or coughed out by infected people.

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Anteneh Gashaw
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Votes: 0
Views: 2371
Medical
May 5, 2020

AIRLOCK vs COVID-19

According to some emerging evidence published in the journal by scientists at Princeton University, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and the US research agency, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - though not in significant quantities, the Coronavirus can be airborne. Meaning,

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Anteneh Gashaw
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Votes: 0
Views: 2640
Medical
Apr 4, 2020

Animal Mask VS COVID-19

According to the recent reports, “a four year old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The tiger, named Nadia, is believed to be the first known case of an animal infected with Covid-19 in the U.S.A. The Bronx Zoo, in New York City,

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Anteneh Gashaw
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Votes: 1
Views: 2721
Medical
May 10, 2020

Ankle Rehabilitation

The ankle rehabilitation device is used to address the problem faced by people who are suffering from foot drop, which is caused by stroke. Foot drop is inability to lift the foot upwards. Rehabilitation of the patients plays a crucial role for future activities and proper functioning of the foot. Conventional therapy is laborious and time consuming.

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Karthik M
Dindigul, India
Votes: 0
Views: 2137
Medical
Jul 1, 2020

Anti-Viral Respirator

Standard N95 masks and similar filter-based face masks can’t block 100% of virus because these pathogens are simply too small. N95 filter porosity is typically on the order of 0.3 μm where SARS-CoV-2 and similar coronaviruses are roughly half that diameter (~0.12 μm). Exhaled virions in droplets may be effectively trapped in the filter,

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Stephen Griffin
Phoenix, United States
Votes: 5
Views: 2373
Medical
May 7, 2020

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