Schlieren, Switzerland-headquartered Dinaqor AG reported seeking further protection for a technique for loco-regional perfusion (LRP) of a kidney and specifically claims the genes it may be used to deliver.
The latest filing from Orlando-based Noble International Inc.—an Aptar Pharma company—hints at the development of a new category of medical devices. Best known for its medical device training solutions and patient onboarding strategies, Noble filed for protection of a compression sleeve for monitoring and treating rheumatic disorders.
In what represents its first patenting, Pittsburgh-based Reach Neuro Inc. is seeking protection for methods, sensors, and systems for detecting movement of a spine and stimulating specific regions of the spinal cord in response to the movement.
Researchers from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa are seeking protection for a simple and user-friendly point-of-care device for diagnosing tuberculosis. Their electrochemical lateral flow device merges lateral flow device technology and electrochemical device technology by using porous electrodes that are capable of transporting electrolytic liquid and fluid sample.
In what represents their first patenting, a researcher from the University of California is seeking protection for non-invasive methods of brain monitoring that use electroencephalography (EEG) to detect new or worsening brain injury in pediatric patients.
Watertown, Mass.-based Lyndra Therapeutics Inc. is seeking patent protection for gastric residence drug delivery systems with improved shelf lives through their inclusion of a metal core.
Starpax Biopharma Inc. files for further protection of its anticancer technology that uses magnetically steered bacteria to spread chemotherapy drugs throughout the volume of tumors. Its latest filing describes a method for preparing a subject for a medical intervention with magnetotactic bacteria tethered to treatment, imaging or diagnostic agents.
In what represents the first patenting in the name of Houston-based Neurastasis Inc., company co-founders Kirt Gill and Joe Upchurch describe a head-worn apparatus for neural stimulation that can be used to treat or augment recovery from medical conditions, particularly ischemic stroke.
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh seek protection for an algorithm developed using artificial intelligence that could be used by doctors to diagnose heart attacks more quickly and effectively.