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Custom-Fit Three-Dimensional-Printed BiPAP Mask to Improve Compliance in Patients Requiring Long-Term Noninvasive Ventilatory Support

Ying Ying Wu, Deepshikha Acharya, Camilla Xu, Boyle Cheng, Sandeep Rana, Kenji Shimada

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040187

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View articletitled, Custom-Fit Three-Dimensional-Printed BiPAP Mask to Improve Compliance in Patients Requiring Long-Term Noninvasive Ventilatory Support

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Bridges (Structures) , Computer software , Leakage , Machinery , Shapes , Silicones , Sleep , Design , Pressure

Novel Design and Validation of a Micro Instrument in an Ear Grommet Insertion Device

Cailin Ng, Wenyu Liang, Chee Wee Gan, Hsueh Yee Lim, Kok Kiong Tan

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040185

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View articletitled, Novel Design and Validation of a Micro Instrument in an Ear Grommet Insertion Device

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Topics: Design , Instrumentation , Membranes , Needles , Ear

Engineering Evaluation of the Performance of an Automatic Peripheral Oxygen Controller Using a Neonatal Respiratory Model

Akram Faqeeh, Roger Fales, John Pardalos, Ramak Amjad, Isabella Zaniletti, Xuefeng Hou

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040188

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View articletitled, Engineering Evaluation of the Performance of an Automatic Peripheral Oxygen Controller Using a Neonatal Respiratory Model

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Topics: Control algorithms , Control equipment , Oxygen , Algorithms

Vibration-Assisted Slicing of Soft Tissue for Biopsy Procedures

Marco Giovannini, Xingsheng Wang, Jian Cao, Kornel Ehmann

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040635

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View articletitled, Vibration-Assisted Slicing of Soft Tissue for Biopsy Procedures

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Topics: Biological tissues , Cutting , Soft tissues , Vibration , Friction , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Torque , Phantoms

The Role of Impulse, Tissue Stretching, and Tip Geometry for Tissue Penetration of Polymer Needles

Patricia Silva, Alexandros Drakidis, Silvana Gomes, Torben A. Lenau

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040492

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View articletitled, The Role of Impulse, Tissue Stretching, and Tip Geometry for Tissue Penetration of Polymer Needles

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Topics: Impulse (Physics) , Needles , Polymers , Springs , Biological tissues , Steel

A Specimen Extraction Instrument Based on Braided Fiber Tube for Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery

Jinhua Li, Zemin Zhang, Shuxin Wang, Zufeng Shang, Guokai Zhang

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040638

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View articletitled, A Specimen Extraction Instrument Based on Braided Fiber Tube for Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery

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Topics: Fibers , Instrumentation , Surgery , Endoscopic devices

Variable Geometry Stair Ascent and Descent Controller for a Powered Lower Limb Exoskeleton

Andrew Ekelem, Gerasimos Bastas, Christina M. Durrough, Michael Goldfarb

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 031009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040699

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View articletitled, Variable Geometry Stair Ascent and Descent Controller for a Powered Lower Limb Exoskeleton

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Topics: Control equipment , Exoskeleton devices , Stairs , Geometry

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Tissue Deformation and Insertion Force of Bee-Stinger Inspired Surgical Needles

Mohammad Sahlabadi, Parsaoran Hutapea

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 034501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040637

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View articletitled, Tissue Deformation and Insertion Force of Bee-Stinger Inspired Surgical Needles

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Topics: Biological tissues , Deformation , Needles , Surgery , Biomimetics , Design , Deflection

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Children and Adults With Rare Diseases Need Innovative Medical Devices

Vasum Peiris, Kui Xu, Heather L. Agler, Eric A. Chen, Rashmi Gopal-Srivastava, Brian M. Lappin, Debra Y. Lewis, Gayatri R. Rao

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 034701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040489

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View articletitled, Children and Adults With Rare Diseases Need Innovative Medical Devices

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Topics: Biomedicine , Diseases , Medical devices , Pediatrics , Food and Drug Administration

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Creating a Small Anchor to Eliminate Large Knots in Mesh and Tape Suture

Jason L. Green, Richard Glisson, Jane Hung, Mohamed Ibrahim, Alfredo Farjat, Beiyu Liu, Ken Gall, Howard Levinson

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 035001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040186

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View articletitled, Creating a Small Anchor to Eliminate Large Knots in Mesh and Tape Suture

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Topics: Biological tissues , Design , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Stress , Testing , Fatigue testing , Soft tissues , Tension

Novel Miniature Tip Design for Enhancing Dexterity in Minimally Invasive Surgery

Aimée Sakes, Awaz Ali, Jovana Janjic, Paul Breedveld

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 035002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040636

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View articletitled, Novel Miniature Tip Design for Enhancing Dexterity in Minimally Invasive Surgery

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Topics: Cables , Design , Instrumentation , Stiffness , Surgery , Shapes , Ultrasonic transducers , Dimensions , Wire , Biological tissues

Development of an Alveolar Transbronchial Catheter for Concurrent Fiber Optics-Based Imaging and Fluid Delivery

Nathan Knighton, Brian Cottle, Veronique Dentan, Tom Vercauteren, Ahsan Akram, Annya Bruce, Kevin Dhaliwal, Robert Hitchcock

J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 035003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040639

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View articletitled, Development of an Alveolar Transbronchial Catheter for Concurrent Fiber Optics-Based Imaging and Fluid Delivery

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Topics: Catheters , Fluids , Imaging , Testing , Design , Lung , Sterilization

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