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Brain Tonometer for Detection of Epileptogenic Brain Tissue
TS-004619 — A medical device to assess tissue stiffness in the brain, particularly in epileptogenic brain tissue.
Tonometers, originally designed exclusively to measure intraocular pressure, can be used to assess tissue stiffness in epileptogenic brain tissue; however, the current technology has the significant limitation of requiring a perpendicular angle for accurate assessment and the tactile point/ tip is n…
- College:
- Inventors: Subramaniam, Thirusivapragasam; Isaacs, Albert
- Licensing Officer: Zalucha, Ellen
Ostomy Leakage Alarm System
TS-004601 — A medical device used to detect a leak in an ostomy pouch and alert the user of the leak. This device would be implantable/ attached to the ostomy pouch and detect leaks via the presence of oxygen. Upon detection of the leak, the device would emit an alarm, or notify the user through their mobile phone such that they can replace the pouch in a timely manner.
Ostomy pouches are artificial pouches that attach to individuals with a stoma (ostomates) to collect fully digested fecal material. The pouches are anaerobic inside, thus devoid of oxygen. Oxygen is introduced to the inside environment of the pouch in event of a leak or detachment of the pouch from …
- College:
- Inventors: Subramaniam, Thirusivapragasam; Isaacs, Albert
- Licensing Officer: Zalucha, Ellen
