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Mechagenic Energy System: An “Electrochemical Stomach” for Continuously Powering Robots and Aircraft
An electrochemical system for continuously powering robots through the ingestion of energy-dense organic molecules, utilizing a new electrolyte that enables the maximization of material performance. This system also provides a method for recycling and reusing the materials used in the stomach. Problem: The electrification of existing battery-powered...
Published: 6/26/2026   |   Updated: 6/26/2026   |   Inventor(s): James Pikul, Yue Gao
Keywords(s): Nanotechnology, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Robotics
An Implantable Device for Restoring Muscle Function in Nerve or Muscle Impairment
A neuroprosthetic implant that uses existing nerve or muscle signals to replace damaged muscle and restores movement Problem: While prosthetics often replace entire limbs, smaller nerve or muscle injuries are common, severely impact daily life, and have limited treatment options. Facial paralysis is one example, where nerve damage causes muscle weakness,...
Published: 6/26/2026   |   Updated: 6/25/2026   |   Inventor(s): Niv Milbar, Cynthia Sung, Flavia Vitale, Gabriel Unger, Raghav Garg
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurology, Surgery
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Image-Based Soft-Sensor Approach to Automate Microfluidic Control
Leveraging open-source AI platforms, this technology enables automated image-based detection, prediction, and control of microfluidic single bubble/droplet formation. Problem: Given the incorporation of microfluidic bubble/droplet generation in many applications of science and medicine, improving their high-quality throughout with minimal human intervention...
Published: 6/30/2026   |   Updated: 6/15/2026   |   Inventor(s): Daeyeon Lee, Owen Land, Warren Seider
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Imaging Agents, Microfluidics, Soft Materials, Software
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Robotics, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components
Cardiovascular Assist Device Improving Circulation In Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing The Fontan Procedure
Valveless pump device implanted during the Fontan surgical procedure in patients with single-ventricle congenital heart disease. Problem: The Fontan procedure is a lifesaving surgery for patients with single-ventricle congenital heart disease, where only one chamber of the heart is functional. The operation reroutes blood flow from the heart to the...
Published: 6/4/2026   |   Updated: 6/4/2026   |   Inventor(s): Cynthia Sung, Jordan Raney, Gabriel Unger, Saheli Patel, Benjamin Kozyak
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Soft Materials, Surgery
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Robotics
A Robust Training Platform for Real-World Analog AI Hardware
Bias-tolerant training method for analog AI hardware that improves learning stability without digital correction. Problem: Analog computing could enable faster, lower-power AI systems, but real devices are difficult to train reliably because physical hardware is inherently imperfect. Small biases in sensing, signal application, or component behavior...
Published: 5/19/2026   |   Updated: 5/19/2026   |   Inventor(s): Andrea Liu, Samuel Dillavou, Douglas Durian, Marcelo Guzman
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, Internet of Things
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Elastic Motion Policy (EMP): An Adaptive Dynamical System for Robust and Efficient One-Shot Imitation Learning
A one-shot imitation learning framework that enables robots to adjust their behavior based on task specifications and scene changes. Problem: AI-powered robots with traditional behavior cloning (BC) methods often demonstrate poor generalization, which leads to erratic behaviors and performance degradation in out-of-distribution settings. Their performance...
Published: 5/19/2026   |   Updated: 5/19/2026   |   Inventor(s): Nadia Figueroa, Shubhodeep Shiv Aditya, Sunan Sun, Tianyu Li
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Robotics
A Weight-Bearing Highly Articulated Robotic Arm
A robotic arm capable of up to 100 different articulations (turns) despite being made of rigid material. Problem: There is an increasing need for highly articulated robotic arms (also known as octopus’ arms, elephant trunk, snake-like robots) with cross-disciplinary applications. However, there are still no highly articulated robots (>10...
Published: 5/8/2026   |   Updated: 5/8/2026   |   Inventor(s): Mark Yim
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Device For Rapid, Tunable, And Scalable Generation Of Lipid Nanoparticle Formulations
Microfluidic device for generation of large, precisely-defined, diverse lipid nanoparticle libraries for screening LNP formulations. Problem: Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have broad applications such as delivery agents for gene editing cargo, immunotherapies, and many clinical applications. The structures of the lipid components of an LNP, their relative...
Published: 4/17/2026   |   Updated: 4/17/2026   |   Inventor(s): Michael Mitchell, David Issadore, Andrew Hanna
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, Drug Delivery, Gene Editing, Gene Therapy, Immunology, Immunotherapy, Microfluidics, Nanotechnology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Robotics
One-way drone delivery system
THE CHALLENGE The rapid rise of e-commerce has created huge demand for fast, cost-effective last-mile delivery solutions, pushing businesses to explore drones as a promising alternative to traditional methods. However, current drone technologies face major business challenges: reusable drones need heavy batteries to complete round trips, which drives...
Published: 10/29/2025   |   Updated: 9/8/2025   |   Inventor(s): Matthew Baker
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Aerospace, Technology Classifications > Transportation, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Octopus-Mimetic Adhesives for Wet Surface Attachment
THE CHALLENGE The challenge in creating effective underwater adhesion systems lies in bridging a critical gap between advanced materials science and real-world usability, especially for industries like marine robotics, offshore maintenance, and biomedical handling. Traditional solutions either bond too permanently, require ideal flat surfaces, consume...
Published: 3/2/2026   |   Updated: 7/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Michael Bartlett, Chanhong Lee
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Robotics
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