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USE OF NON-INVASIVE SENSORY SYSTEMS TO TITRATE CRANIAL NERVE STIMULATION TO ENHANCE BRAIN CLEARANCE CLOSED-LOOP
Waste removal from the central nervous system (CNS) is essential for maintaining brain homeostasis. Disruption of waste clearance can lead to protein accumulation. The aggregation of pathogenic protei...
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Kip Ludwig, Justin Williams, Nishant Verma | P220059US02
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LAYERED STIMULUS PATTERNING TO SYNERGISTICALLY OPTIMIZE BRAIN CLEARANCE AT MULTIPLE POINTS IN CLEARANCE SYSTEM AND REAL-TIME DIAL TO CHANGE DRUG DELIVERY PROFILES
Waste removal from the central nervous system (CNS) is essential for maintaining brain homeostasis. Disruption of waste clearance can lead to protein accumulation. The aggregation of pathogenic protei...
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Kip Ludwig, Justin Williams, Kevin Cheng, Nishant Verma | P220055US02
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ORAL BITE BLOCK FOR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
A UW Madison physician and local dentist have designed a specialized bite block device for use with endotracheal tubes. The device protects the front teeth by using the molars on both sides of the ja...
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Joshua Medow, Matthew Roggensack | P230240US01
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DELIVERY OF BIOLOGICS VIA MINERAL CRYSTALS FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE APPLICATIONS
UW-Madison researchers have developed a nanocrystals capable of delivering biologic payloads. Exemplary payloads include nucleic acids, proteins, and peptides, all of which have shown promise as vacci...
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William Murphy, Gianluca Fontana, Andrew Khalil, Jae Sung Lee | P170373US02
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CALIBRATION TOOL FOR TISSUE TENSION SENSOR
UW-Madison researchers have developed a calibration device for use with their tensiometer device. The load measurement device electronically pairs with the tensiometer system to calibrate the tissue ...
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Darryl Thelen, Alex Reiter, Peter Adamczyk | P230020US01
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BIOMATERIALS COATING FOR ON-DEMAND BACTERIA DELIVERY AND METHOD TO TREAT COLITIS AND IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
Two UW-Madison researchers have developed a sequential coating strategy to improve the efficacy of probiotics used in the treatment of IBD. The probiotic is first coated with a tannic acid (TA) laye...
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Quanyin Hu, Jun Liu | P210279WO01
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TOOL FOR THE COMMUNICATION OF TREATMENT OPTION RISKS AND BENEFITS
Accurate physician-patient communication is a central tenet of shared decision making
(SDM), an approach which encourages providers and patients to review the best available data
when making treatment...
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Robert Jeraj, Daniel Huff | P220239US01
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A STRETCHABLE ENCAPSULATION MATERIAL WITH HIGH DYNAMIC WATER RESISTIVITY AND TISSUE-MATCHING ELASTICITY
UW-Madison researchers have discovered a new polymer blend based on polyisobutylene (PIB) that can simultaneously achieve a very low water permittivity under dynamic straining conditions, while also r...
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Xudong Wang, Yan Shao | P220106US01
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MONITORING AIRFLOW WITH B-MODE ULTRASOUND
UW-Madison researchers have developed a method and system for monitoring or quantifying airflow changes in a subject’s airway using B-mode ultrasound. Their approach is compatible with existing ultr...
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Guelay Bilen-Rosas, Humberto Rosas, Irene Ong | P200319WO01
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COMPOSITE CHITOSAN-TANNIN-ACTIVE AGENT COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME
The inventors have developed methods for creating tannin-chitosan composite thin-films incorporating active pharmaceutical ingredients, including psilocybin (a psychedelic) and biosimilars (melatonin ...
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Jess Reed, Christian Krueger | P210152US02
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HIGH-ACCESS PATIENT TRANSPORT SHIELD
UW-Madison researchers have developed a patient transport shield that provides a transparent cover over the patient to provide a patient volume to hold negative pressure. The transparent cover is at...
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Terrence Oakes, Azam Ahmed, Joseph Kiel, Jordan Henry, John Culp | P200297US02
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Blood Dna Methylation Biomarker Diagnostic Test For Anxiety And Depressive Disorders
Genetic data suggests that the etiology of trait-like anxiety in humans is 20-40% genetic, with the remaining contributions arising from environmental and epigenetic sources. Current methods for diagn...
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Reid Alisch, Pankaj Chopra | P190178US02
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HAPTIC REHABILITATION
UW-Madison researchers have developed a powered, instrumented robotic exercise cycle to present cognitively demanding reaching and pedaling tasks in novel haptic mechanical environments in the lower l...
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Peter Adamczyk, Alexander Dawson-Elli | P200051US02
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Toilet, Testing and Monitoring Systems
Systems for monitoring metabolites may include a sample collection system and a urinalysis system of or for a toilet. The sample collection system may be automated to collect sample urine from a toi...
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Joshua Coon, Michael Westphall, Ian Miller, Lloyd Smith, Keaton Mertz | P200202WO01
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Epigenetic Modification of Select Genes as Markers of Hypersomnolence
Differentially methylated positions associated with hypersomnolence, idiopathic hypersomnia, and long sleep time are provided herein along with biomarker panels thereof and methods of diagnosing and p...
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David Plante, Reid Alisch | P200207WO01
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Medical Facemask Dispenser
The present invention is an automatic mask dispenser handles procedure masks of a type having filtration material inside ear loops by use of a high engagement material on a movable surface that can se...
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Joshua Glazer, Adam McNeilly | P200321US02
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Generating Arterial Endothelial Cell-Seeded Vascular Grafts
A frequent procedure in cardiovascular surgery is to replace or bypass a blood vessel in order to provide a more adequate flow of blood to downstream tissues. In operations that bypass coronary arteri...
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James Thomson, Jue Zhang, John Maufort | P180255US02
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Methods to Screen Antifungal Compounds and Treat Fungal Diseases by Inhibiting Spore Germination
Every year worldwide, millions of people experience morbidity and mortality as a consequence of severe fungal disease. In the United States, mortality from invasive fungal disease is approximately 50 ...
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Christina Hull, Mingwei Huang, Sébastien Ortiz | P180117US02
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ACTIVE MICRONEEDLE ARRAY FOR BREECHING AND PERFORATING THE STRATUM CORNEUM
An active microneedle array and method are provided for penetrating an outer layer of an epidermis. The active microneedle array includes a base having first and second sides. The first side of the ba...
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David Beebe, Benjamin Moga | P08246US
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Method To Enable Growth Of Calcium Phosphate-based Minerals On Customized Poly(epsilon-caprolactone)
A cage for facilitating fusion of bones, such as vertebrae, or fusion of adjacent bone surfaces is disclosed. In one form, the cage includes a plurality of spaced apart walls comprising a biodegradabl...
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William Murphy, Chia-Ying Lin, Scott Hollister, Suman Das | P07042US02
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Reagents & Methods for Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Evaluate Developmental Toxicity for Pharmaceutical Compounds & Other Chemicals
The invention provides biomarker profiles of cellular metabolites and methods for screening chemical compounds including pharmaceutical agents, lead and candidate drug compounds and other chemicals us...
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Gabriela Cezar | P06130US
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Apparatus For Assessing Human Balance Capability
An apparatus with one or more force plates senses of center-of-pressure and force-angle in the sagittal plane for a standing individual to provide an indication of balance capability based on the dedu...
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Kreg Gruben, Wendy Boehm, Kieran Nichols | P170077US01
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Apparatus For Intraoperative Ligament Load Measurements
Axial stress or similar properties in a stressed connective tissue may be assessed during surgery by excitation of the ligament to create a shear wave allowing measurement of the shear wave velocity w...
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Darryl Thelen, Jack Martin, Joshua Roth | P180019US01
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Prosthetic Apparatus And Method Therefor
Various aspects of the present disclosure characterize apparatuses and/or methods as may be implemented with a variety of prosthetic components and applications. As may be consistent with one or more ...
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Peter Adamczyk, Luke Steinbach, Michael Hahn | P170381US01
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Dipole Antenna For Microwave Ablation
An antenna includes a first dipole arm and a second dipole arm. The first dipole arm is connected to a first conductor and is formed of a first conducting material. The first dipole arm extends in an ...
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Susan Hagness, Yahya Mohtashami, Nader Behdad | P180129US01