Summaries by Inventor Moran, Daniel

Neural interface device for complex, specific stimulation of peripheral nerves
Christiansen, Blaine ; MacEwan, Matthew ; Moran, Daniel
T-007621

— Technology Description This technology is patented bipolar sieve electrode designed to stimulate peripheral nerves in a specific direction and thereby expand the potential of using this type of neural interface device in clinical applications such as nerve regeneration and prosthetics. Sieve elec…

Osteogenic Screw System for Stimulating Bone Growth
Leuthardt, Eric ; Moran, Daniel
T-005419

— Published date: 1/9/2025 Value Proposition: Osteogenic device that provides a focal current through a bone construct to induce bone formation and fusion in patients. Technology Description Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed an osteogenic screw system that can perfo…

ACALADE: surgical device designed for faster, safer lumbar discectomy
Johnson, Tim ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Moran, Daniel ; Reynolds, Benton ; Stoev, Ivan ; Wright, Neill
T-016236

— Technology Description A team of researchers at Washington University have developed ACALADE (Advanced Capability Lumbar Discectomy), a device designed to help surgeons safely access and quickly remove the back portions of herniated discs for faster, lower risk lumbar discectomy. Currently, about…

Electrode Device that Precisely Stimulates Sympathetic Nerves to Treat Asthma, Hypertension and Other Conditions
Cloonan, Paige ; Kamath, Ashwin ; Leuthardt, Eric ; MacEwan, Matthew ; Moore, Amy ; Moran, Daniel ; Qin, Yidan (Ida) ; Ray, Wilson ; Zhang, Christopher
T-017895

— Published date: 1/15/2025 Value Proposition: Implantable electrode device that can treat a plurality of medical diseases by stimulating or inhibiting select regions of sympathetic nervous system. Technology Description Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed “SIMP…

“The Revolution Reservoir and Catheter Tip”: Non-clogging Shunt Catheter Tip for Improving Surgery
Genin, Guy ; Haydon, Devon ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Limbrick, David ; Marcus, Richard ; McLaughlin, Aaron ; Moran, Daniel ; Shah, Manish ; Smyth, Matthew ; Stone, Samuel ; Wang, Lihong ; Winek, Michael ; Yang, Alexander
T-011139

— Published date: 1/15/2025 Value Proposition: New device that will reduce or eliminate the need for repeated surgeries to clear blocked catheter tips in ventriculoperitoneal shunts. Technology Description Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a self-powered, rotating c…

Trackable pedicle screws
Brunner, Peter ; Genin, Guy ; Hacker, Carl ; Leuthardt, Eric ; Lowe, Halle ; Molina, Camilo ; Moran, Daniel ; Repka, Alicia ; Sandler, Jacob
T-019941

— Technology Description Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a system that uses lenticular arrays to better track pedicle screw placement during spinal fusion surgery. By enabling an accurate assessment of the screws’ locations, this system allows for computer-auto…