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Methods and Apparatus for Microscope for Imaging Eyes
The Portable In-Vivo Confocal Ophthalmoscope (PICO) addresses the need for a cost-effective and portable ophthalmic imaging solution for obtaining microscopic images of the anterior segment of the eye and external eye structures. The unique combination of optics and confocal microscopy enhances the imaging quality during a non-invasive and comfortable...
Published: 5/7/2024
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Kenneth Marcelino, Momoka Sugimura, Jaya Chidambaram
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Lens & System Design, Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Ophthalmology, Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios > Ophthalmology
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Scattering Based Light Sheet Microscope
This invention relates to designs of a low-cost scattering-based light sheet microscope that provides microscopic images of human tissue in vivo. The key idea is to use an incoherent line light source with a rectangular aperture to generate light sheet illumination and detect the scattered light from the illuminated tissue plane to generate images....
Published: 4/2/2024
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Jingwei Zhao, Eric Yang
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics, Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Polarimetry
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High-Speed Confocal Microscope
This invention describes a design and method for a high-speed, low-cost confocal microscope for cellular visualization of human tissues in vivo at microscopic resolution. It will be able to visualize cellular features associated with human diseases.
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A confocal microscope is a kind of fluorescent microscope used to obtain high-quality...
Published: 10/11/2023
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Cheng Gong, Christopher Nguyen
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Polarimetry
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Methods and Apparatus for Microscopic Imaging of Eye
This technology is a low-cost microscopic imaging device that captures cellular level images for diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.
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The National Eye Institute estimates that over 4 million people in the US had some type of vision impairment in 2010, and this number will rise to 7 million by 2030. The most severe eye conditions require...
Published: 7/5/2023
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Jaya Chidambaram
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Category(s): Technology Classifications, Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Ophthalmology
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Methods and Apparatus for High-Resolution Tissue Microscopy
This technology is a new type of microscope that allows for rapid diagnosis of skin lesions on a person’s body without the need for invasive procedures.
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Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer. Over 20% of all Americans will have skin cancer at some point in their life, and more than two people die of skin cancer in the US every...
Published: 4/12/2024
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Jingwei Zhao, Clara Curiel
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Medical Imaging
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Smartphone-Based Epifluorescence Microscope
This invention describes a smartphone-based microscope developed for the purposes of increasing the quality of current smartphone-based microscopes without adding additional costs. By utilizing exact measurements and calculations, the claim of the invention is that it can better preserve image quality and improve the field of view when used in conjunction...
Published: 4/3/2023
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Inventor(s): Dongkyun Kang, Wenbin Zhu
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Imaging & Optics > Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Polarimetry
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