This invention is an inflatable wedge-shaped cushion that can optionally be filled with alternating pressure. This allows seriously ill patients to...

[All in German] Temperaturstabilisierung ist bei hochauflösenden Mikroskopen sehr wichtig. Die von DKFZ entwickelte Technologie ermöglicht mit...

So far, the problem of sealing has been a major challenge when using rotary piston pumps. Piston rotors in conventional rotary piston pumps are based...

This invention is based on the assumption that large-angle, low-energy scatter (which is usually discarded) contains useful information about...

DKFZ developed an optical imaging detector for fluorescence and bioluminescence in small animal imaging, which is compatible for positron electron...

DKFZ developed an optical imaging detector (25 mm x 100 mm photon sensor) for fluorescence and bioluminescence in small animal imaging, which is...

Optical techniques, such as bioluminescence and fluorescence, are emerging as powerful new modalities for molecular imaging in disease and therapy....

The technology specifies a novel device which allows to stabilize images of optical microscopes with high resolutions against externally induced...

Quadscanner for High Resolution Scanning Microscopes and Array Readers, a fast, adaptive optical scanning device; calibration with 4 galvanometers /...

Radiotherapy is a well-established method to treat certain tumor types in particular brain tumors. For fixation of the patient’s head a “mask” is...

This invention provides a method for an easy, economical and reliable post-synthetic modification of nucleic acids.

The invention provides a long time culture model which can be used for the production of skin equivalents with a life span of at least 10 weeks.

This hand exoskeleton allows the hand to regain its moving ability, e.g. in paralysis after a stroke. Thanks to its modular design, the exoskeleton...

Many light emitting entities routinely used, in cell biological settings show a dipole orientation. If the exact z position of the light emitting...

Currently, Multileaf Collimators (MLC) are established and state of the art in numerous devices for radiotherapy used for cancer treatment. However,...

We developed a new concept for on-patient visualization of anatomical data acquired with an arbitrary modality (typically CT or MRI). The method is...

• Novel concept for driving and controlling of multi leaf collimators based on the piezo electric effect.
• Leaf bedding and positioning is directly...

Several limitations restrict conventional Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) application. Examples are:

1. Low temporal resolution,...

Synchronization and control of linear accelerator, multi-leaf collimator, gantry system, patient support system and x-ray beam generation system at...

The here presented technology provides an apparatus for 4Pi STED which allows to generate a three-dimensional light intensity distribution comprising...

The linear servo MLC presented here provides various advantages over conventionally employed MLCs.

Novel chromatic phase plate designed for STED or RESOLFT fluorescence light microscopy.

The invention discloses a device that enables bead purification and mixing of the sample without the need for moving the reaction plate from one deck...

DKFZ researchers developed an actively switched beam splitter based on polarizing beam splitters in combination with a Pockels cell which can be used...

The technology enables the surgeon to place and navigate e.g. a laparoscope, within an organ in an extremely precise, safe, and reliable manner.

The relative position of a microscope objective with regard to a sample is essential in imaging the sample using the microscope objective. The...

The proprietary technology includes a method, a computer program and an apparatus for estimating an optical property of a tissue from a photoacoustic...

Staining of tissue is a standard method in biological laboratories, but also in clinical environment for diagnostics such as immunohistochemistry...

Surgical device for standardised Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)

Surgical device for the efficient filling of cerebral aneurysms

This invention is an extension for lightsheet microscopy that uses the polarization properties of the analyzed specimen to acquire additional...

This efficient sealing method for multi-layer, woven, three-dimensional fluid containers enables a wide range of applications in a wide variety of...

This technique offers for the first time the possibility of reliable correlative microscopy by means of a cost-effective extension of existing...

The invention relates to medical and measuring technology in the field of intraoperative sensor technology, instrumentation, surgery and machining...

Scientists from the University of Goettingen developed first row transition metal ions (i.e. Fe/ iron) supported by macrocyclic ligands to provide...

Improved speech perception by electric brain stimulation 

Peptides of the cartilage-specific CLEC3A that show antimicrobial activity against some of the most common nosocomial bacteria

The testing devices enables safety engineers to document the requirements for plumbed emergency eyewash devices in their field of responsibility with...

Fast and easy method for predicting the radiosensitivity of cells

Phase contrast microscopy visualizes individual cells with limited depth of focus and small throughput. Flow cytometry of populations gives more...

We hereby present novel biomarkers for the detection of platelet reactivity. These new biomarkers allow the risk estimation for people having a...

Noncontact intraocular pressure measurement, can even be done by the patients themselves

We hereby present a novel, preclinical, 3 dimensional analysis method and system for the evaluation of substances and compounds labelled with radio-...

Manufacturer-independent ozone disinfection for hypothermia devices

We have developed a method capable of mechanically inducing circular cell-free areas within confluent cell layers using a pneumatically-controlled...

Thanks to a newly developed adaptive and interference-insensitive mini-optic, high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging can now be performed with...

The device JURY-LITE enables the control and recording of the balloon pressure of catheters used during thromboembolectomy. It can help Junior doctors...

Operationshämmer werden üblicherweise im Bereich der Orthopädie verwendet. Dabei ist es von großer Bedeutung, dass deren Schläge mit der richtigen...

By cleverly combining two conventional methods together with a feedback strategy for mutual improvement, topography and hyperspectral measurements can...

This innovative esophageal catheter has advanced sensors and electrodes that enable comprehensive tissue parameters to be recorded during catheter...

Collagen preparation for osteogenic stem cell differentiation

Force sensors convert a force into a linear electrical signal. We demonstrate a low force sensor with 5 DOF, capable of measuring two directional...

Detection and quantification of extra pulses in medical readings via analysis- by-synthesis based signal modelling of cyclic components, and ...

We are presenting an innovative system for the behavioral study of individuals (with its main application on fear and anxiety-related behavior). We...

Here we present a hand dryer applying simultaneously an atmospheric-pressure plasma which reduces the amount of germs on the hand surface and in the...

The innovation presented herein, provides a new type of (white) light source with a most brilliant emission characteristic for applications which need...

It is an object of the invention to provide a signal processing device and a measuring device for high-precision transit time measurement of two...

Drill with integrated temperature and acoustic emission detection

The invention contains a method with which the liver can be segmented fully automatically in MRI shift data sets and measured volumetrically.

The invention relates to a lens for a confocal microscopy device, an imaging system and a method for operating a lens and the imaging system. In...

For guiding the electrodes with pinpoint accuracy for test stimulations within the scope of sacral neuromodulation

Researchers at Reutlingen University have succeeded in developing a marker-free method that allows for the characterization of chromosomes, cells and...

Researchers at Reutlingen University have succeeded in developing a marker-free method that allows for the characterization of chromosomes, cells and...

In ophthalmology, the conventional slit lamp microscope is a daily working device for examining almost all areas of the eye. The slit lamp is used...

The invention relates to a method for variably changing the duration of an audio signal to match the perceived pitch. This happens in the context of...

Efficient and pain-reducing compression of the mamma for medical imaging applications

Detection of colistin-resistant Gram-negative bacteria with plasmid-localized colistin resistance and chromosomally localized resistance. Easy-to-use,...

Gentle, minimally invasive removal of clots from peripheral vessels

The present invention relates to a method for the UV-assisted cleaning of consumer articles with direct eye contact with the aid of LEDs, OLEDs and /...

This technology offers an innovative linear adjustment mechanism, which has increased dynamics and modularity in a smaller space requirement compared...

Method for X-ray tomography with low-priced, anisotropic laboratory sources with good resolution and high measurement speed.

The system is used for cost-effective and accurate calculation of the six degrees of freedom (6DOF) in the space, e.g. a 3D mouse, which can thus be...

Altitude Training Device

Uniquely cost-effective, sensitive and selective formaldehyde sensor with a measuring range of 0 - 300 (1000) ppb in metal oxide sensor design (MOX)....

The invention relates to a signal processing device for the high-precision measurement of the transit time of two signals, in particular the invention...

Innovative Storage System for Biological Samples in Cryogenic Storage Containers

Today Hydrogels are widely used in membranes e.g. in seawater desalination plants. Conventional hydrogels, however, have very low stiffness and...

The invented method allows to perform high-resolution Image Scanning Microscopy (ISM) purely optical. Very few additional optical components are...

The Technology provides a new and outstanding method for the enhancement of the quality of dim images. Inspired by the spatial integration of visual...

This technology provides a biocatalytic method for the regioselective monoacylation of phenols or aminophenols serving as acyl acceptors in the...

Researchers of the University Medical Center of Aachen have identified biomarkers, which are suitable for detection of early breast cancer and its...

A versatile method (Click-SELEX) has been developed for the modular expansion of the chemical space of nucleic acid libraries, thus enabling the...

As part of a project funded by the Baden-Wuerttemberg Stiftung gGmbH, scientists at the University of Freiburg succeeded in developing an innovative,...

The invention, consisting of a drape with an opening and an elastic coil-spring-shaped clamping ring, is intended to provide a virtually loss-free...

The technology is based on the combination of mid-IR ATR spectroscopy and the principle of ultrasonic particle manipulation enabling the spatial...

The patent pending miniature magnetic coupling is capable of transmitting torque over a hermetically separated distance like a radial acting magnetic...

The present invention describes a method for the early detecion of tumors by means of Positron-Emission-Tomography (PET). For the first time, RS...

The present invention describes a method for the early detecion of tumors by means of Positron-Emission-Tomography (PET). For the first time, RS...

Bei der vorliegenden Erfindung handelt es sich um eine gezielte Modifikation der Implantatoberfläche oder oberflächennaher Schichten mit dem Ziel,...

The present invention describes a method for the early detecion of tumors by means of Positron-Emission-Tomography (PET). For the first time, RS...

The present invention describes an apparatus and a method for intra oral speech recognition.

The present invention is regarding to a device for the ventilation of the middle ear.

The invention relates to ultrasonic transducer arrangement for testing of material structures.

The invention relates to an implant that electrically stimulates bone growth with an active power supply with regards to enhanced monitoring and...

The invention relates to an ultrasonic sensor for medical diagnosis of teeth, which ensures safe handling and practical implementation of diagnoses of...

The herein described technology helps preventing pin breaking and tooth root fractures as well as improving the hold of the filling. An iso-elastic...

The invention relates to an indication of mercury ions and intends to provide coumarin based nickel-dithiolene complexes, to selectively detect...

The invention provides a solution that makes it possible to reduce the number of individual steps during the production of patient specific braces.