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2020-810 Mechanical Ventilator With a Fixed Number of Orifice Plates to Generate Constant Flow Paths

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Bioengineering have developed a constant flow path mechanical ventilator used for the treatment of advanced respiratory diseases, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Background: Respiratory failure leading to the need for respiratory support...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Glen Meyerowitz

Keywords(s): Angiogenesis Acute Lung Injury, Cellular Respiration, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Cerebrospinal Fluid Tetramer Retinol Binding Protein, Cerebrospinal Fluid Ventricular System Bleeding, Deoxygenation, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Diagnostic Test, Digital Microfluidics, Ferrofluid, Flow Device, Fluid Dynamics, Fluidics, Half-Reaction Electrolysis Of Water Oxygen Evolution, Intensive-Care Unit Vital Signs, Lung, Lung Pulmonology, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Systems, Medical Device, Medical Device Poly(Methyl Methacrylate), Medical Devices and Materials, Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Microfluidics Dielectrophoresis, Microfluidics Multi-Band Device, Microfluidics Nanosphere, Mouse Respiratory System, Oxygen, Oxygen Saturation, Reactive Oxygen Species, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Synovial Fluid

Category(s): Mechanical, Mechanical > Mechanical Systems, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases > COVID

2016-219-3 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTICAL TRANSIENT LIQUID MOLDING OF MICROPARTICLES AND USES FOR THE SAME

SUMMARY: The Di Carlo group at UCLA has invented a microparticle that enables analysis of adherent cells via flow cytometry with high throughput. BACKGROUND: Traditional flow cytometry is a fluorescence-based technique used to characterize cells on a molecular level usually suspended in a fluid. However, many cells are inherently attached to matrix...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Chueh-Yu Wu

Keywords(s): Cell Counting/Imaging, Cytometry, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Flow Cytometry, Life Science Research Tools, Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Computational Image Analysis of Guided Acoustic Waves Enables Rheological Assessment of Sub-Nanoliter Volumes

UC Case No. 2020-165SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed an image analysis platform to measure the viscosity of nanoliter volume liquids.BACKGROUND:Monitoring liquid viscosity is important in a range of applications from the formulation of paint to biomedical applications such as measuring...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Aniruddha Ray, Muhammad Arslan Khalid, Jonathan Cooper, Julien Reboud, Manlio Tassieri, Andriejus Demcenko

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Microfluidics And Mem's

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Controllable Emulsification of Point-of-Care Assays Driven by Magnetic Induced Movement of the Fluid

UC Case No. 2016-228SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a microfluidic droplet generation technique that only uses magnetic forces to emulsify ferrofluid containing solutions.BACKGROUND: Digital (or droplet) microfluidics is an emerging liquid-handling technology that can be used in a large range of applications...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Dino Di Carlo, Soroush Kahkeshani

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Medical Devices and Materials, Microfluidics And Mem's, Monitoring And Recording Systems

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Mechanisms and Devices Enabling Arbitrarily Shaped, Deep-Subwavelength, Acoustic Patterning

UC Case No. 2019-852SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have developed a Compliant Membrane Acoustic Patterning (CAMP) technology capable of patterning cells in an arbitrary pattern at a high resolution over a large area. BACKGROUND:Acoustic force has been investigated as a noninvasive, label-free, and...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Pei Yu Chiou, Kuan-Wen Tung, Benjamin Wu

Keywords(s): Cell Counting/Imaging, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Medical Devices and Materials, Microfluidics And Mem's, Monitoring And Recording Systems

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2019-003 REDOX-LABILE FLUORESCENT PROBES AND THEIR SURFACE IMMOBILIZATION METHODS FOR THE DETECTION OF METABOLITES

INTRODUCTION:UCLA researchers in the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology reported a novel single cell assay for profiling lactate production via the use of coupled enzyme reactions on surface-grafted resazurin molecules. BACKGROUND:The upregulation of aerobic glycolysis, known as the Warburg effect, is a hallmark of many cancers....

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Life Science Research Tools, Microfluidics And Mem's

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems

2018-709 AN INTEGRATED ORGAN-ON-A-CHIP PLATFORM FOR AUTOMATED CARDIOTOXICITY SCREENING OF CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS

INTRODUCTION: UCLA researchers in the Departments of Bioengineering and Cardiology have developed a novel organ-on-a-chip platform using patient specific iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes and hepatocytes, for the general toxicity screening of drugs. BACKGROUND:Clinical trials are required to evaluate the effect of drugs on human patients, following preclinical...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ali Khademhosseini, Reza Ardehali

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Microfluidics And Mem's

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2019-545 REACTING MOLECULES AND COLLOIDS ELECTROPHORETICALLY

Reacting Molecules and Colloids ElectrophoreticallyUC Case No. 2019-545 SUMMARY:Researchers in UCLA's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have harnessed gel electrophoresis in order to direct and program controlled collisional reactions between pulse-like bands of molecules and/or colloidal reagent species. BACKGROUND:Gel electrophoresis is a...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Thomas Mason, Dimitri Bikos

Keywords(s): Life Science Research Tools, Mechanical Systems, Microfluidics And Mem's, Research Methods, Targets And Assays

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Mechanical > Mechanical Systems, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

Methods for Fabricating Modular Hydrogels from Macromolecules with Orthogonal Physico-chemical Responsivity

INTRO SENTENCE:UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed novel methods to construct modular hydrogels with orthogonal porosity and stiffness.BACKGROUND:Hydrogels are an important platform for mimicking extracellular matrix environments in many tissue engineering applications. However, the existing bulk hydrogels typically feature...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Life Science Research Tools, Medical Devices and Materials, Microfluidics And Mem's, Musculoskeletal Disease

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Medical Devices, Therapeutics > Musculoskeletal Disease

2017-185 METHOD FOR CONCENTRATION AND FORMULATION OF RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Method For Concentration And Formulation Of RadiopharmaceuticalsTech ID: 30269 / UC Case 2017-185-0SUMMARYResearchers at the UCLA Department of Medical and Molecular Pharmacology have developed a compact microfluidic device that is able to achieve rapid concentration and/or reformulation of PET tracers after HPLC purification.BACKGROUNDPositron emission...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): R. Michael Van Dam, Philip Hongsean Chao

Keywords(s): Life Science Research Tools, Medical Imaging, Microfluidics And Mem's, PET

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microfluidics And Mems, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > PET

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