NIH's Single-Sensor Oxygen Tech Seeks Business Partners Now
Published Date: 5/9/2025
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Summary
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is offering a cool new invention that helps measure how much oxygen is in your body’s tissues using a simple, single sensor setup. This tech is ready for companies or researchers to license or team up on, speeding up the way we turn smart science into real-world health tools. If you’re in health tech or medical research, now’s the time to jump in and make a difference!
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Tissue Oxygen Sensor Licensing Offer
If you run a health‑tech company or do medical research, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is offering a single source‑detector separation approach to calculate tissue oxygen saturation for licensing or collaboration. The invention is owned by the U.S. Government and is available to be licensed or partnered on to help commercialize federally funded research.
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