Innovation in implantable drug delivery devices is needed for novel pharmaceutical
compounds such as certain biologics, gene therapy, and other small molecules that are not …

In the past, drugs were frequently administered orally, as liquids or in powder forms. To
avoid problems incurred through the utilization of the oral route of drug administration, new …

Nanoneuroscience, nanoneurosurgery, and nanobioelectronics have the potential to
revolutionize medicine and improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological …

This paper describes an actively-controlled architecture for drug delivery systems that offers
high performance and volume efficiency through the use of micromachined components …

This paper reports on design, fabrication, and testing of a piezoelectrically actuated
microvalve with integrated sensors for flow modulation at low temperatures. One envisioned …

Research on drug delivery devices is progressing rapidly with the main objective being the
delivery of precise quantity of drugs into the target area of the body. A drug delivery device …

A liquid delivery apparatus for the intrathecal delivery of one or more medications to a
patient is disclosed. The liquid delivery apparatus generally includes a liquid reservoir, a …

The World Health Organization classifies liver cancer among the five types of cancer with
highest death rates in the world. Among the current methods available for the treatment of …

This paper describes a pair of micromachined components that work together for
transdermal power (and data) transfer into implantable drug delivery devices. In particular, it …

Effective drug therapy is an essential tool in improving health outcomes in the treatment and
management of chronic conditions, such as hypertension, respiratory disease, and diabetes …