Artificial Polymeric Valves System and Methods of Making and Using Thereof
Polymeric Valve Systems for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Background:
Heart valve related diseases remain a significant public health issue affecting an estimated 2% of the population with 4% of those over 65 having aortic stenosis (AS), a narrowing of the valve opening which can lead to heart failure. The traditional treatment for AS,...
Published: 4/23/2025
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Inventor(s): Brandon Kovarovic, Danny Bluestein, Ryan Helbock
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Material and Composites, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Campus > Stony Brook University
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Nature-inspired Functionally-graded UHMWPE + Kevlar Composites Achieve Extraordinarily High Strength
Nature-inspired polymers are achieved using unique processing to yield functional gradient composites with embedded Kevlar fibers exhibiting extraordinarily high strength lightweight UHMWPE materials.
Background:
Demand for new energy absorption materials and implantable polymeric biomaterials has increased significantly in recent years. The...
Published: 1/28/2025
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Inventor(s): Shenqiang Ren, Lu An
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Technology Classifications > Engineering
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Novel Polymeric Prosthetic Heart Valve Technology for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
A novel valve design with uniquely optimized durability and hemodynamic performance Background: Heart valve related diseases remain a significant public health issue affecting an estimated 2% of the population with 4% of those over 65 having aortic stenosis (a narrowing of the valve opening leading to heart failure), the most common and life threatening...
Published: 9/6/2024
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Inventor(s): Danny Bluestein, Thomas Clairborne
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Category(s): Campus > Stony Brook University, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
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