Biologic Shield Technology for Diverse Industrial Applications
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A novel approach to protecting sensitive components across various industries using biologic shields, expanding the original technology's scope beyond neck surgeries.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the issue of recurrent laryngeal nerve damage during neck surgeries. However, the limitations of this technology sparked the need to explore its potential in other industries. The new inventive concept tackles the problem of protecting sensitive components in electric vehicles, wireless communication devices, high-temperature industrial processes, medical devices, and mechanical systems.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The biologic shield technology is adapted to fit diverse industrial applications. The shield's shape and structure are designed to correspond to the protected component, ensuring a precise fit. The biologic material is selected for its flexibility, dissolvability, translucency, and heat-resistance, depending on the specific application. In electric vehicles, the shield protects sensitive electronic components. In wireless communication devices, it reduces electromagnetic interference. In high-temperature industrial processes, it provides insulation. In medical devices, it safeguards delicate mechanical components. In mechanical systems, it dissipates vibration energy.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift by applying the core biologic shield technology to entirely new industries and use cases, demonstrating a non-obvious and innovative expansion of the original patent's scope.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include using different biologic materials, varying the shield's thickness and shape, or incorporating additional components to enhance the shield's performance. Variations could include using the biologic shield technology in other industries, such as aerospace or consumer electronics.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The biologic shield technology has vast commercial potential, targeting industries such as electric vehicles, wireless communication, industrial processes, medical devices, and mechanical systems. The market for this technology is substantial, with potential applications in various sectors, including automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61L27/3834 |
| A | A61 | A61L27/54 |
| A | A61 | A61L27/58 |
| A | A61 | A61L2430/22 |
| A | A61 | A61L2430/32 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,696 |
|---|---|
| Title | Shield for recurrent laryngeal nerve and associated methods |