Enhanced Light Extraction in Tunnel-Junction UV LEDs
TS-076325 —
UV LEDs, particularly those operating at shorter wavelengths, face persistent challenges in achieving high optical efficiency. Conventional device architectures can suffer from significant internal absorption and inefficient light extraction, limiting wall-plug efficiency and increasing power requ…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Rajan, Siddharth; Akyol, Faith; Jamal-Eddine, Zane; Zhang, Yuewei
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
High-Performance Lightweight Polypropylene Foams via Pressure-Induced Structuring
TS-076188 —
Polypropylene (PP) is an attractive engineering polymer due to its low cost, recyclability, chemical resistance, and favorable processing characteristics. However, conventional PP is notoriously difficult to foam because of its low melt strength and highly crystalline structure, often resulting in…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Lee, L James; Chiu, Debbie Yven; Fu, Dajiong; Li, Dachao; Yen, Ying-Chieh
- Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan
Automated Flying Disc Launcher
TS-075528 —
Flying-disc activities are enjoyed across sports, recreation, pet training, and adaptive athletics, yet participants often rely on a second person to provide consistent throws. This limits opportunities for independent practice, recreational play, and accessibility for individuals with mobility li…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Aycock, Daniel; Beasecker, Will; Naik, Ishan; Saidel, Noah; Wisniewski, Dan; Yablok, Zack
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
Botanical-Inspired Compounds for Mosquito Control and Resistance Management
TS-074949 —
Mosquito‑borne diseases such as dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever remain major global health threats, however widespread resistance has eroded the effectiveness of existing insecticides. mosquito control agents for public health, vector control programs, and integrated pest management …
- College: College of Pharmacy
- Inventors: Rakotondraibe, Harinantenaina Liva; Piermarini, Peter
- Licensing Officer: Panic, Ana
Gamified Smart Baseball Pitching Trainer with Real-Time Visual Feedback
TS-074942 —
Youth pitching development today relies heavily on static nets or coach-observed drills that provide limited, delayed, or subjective feedback. These approaches often fail to sustain engagement, leading to repetitive training sessions and decreased motivation among young athletes. Additionally, mos…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Eberle, Andrew; Balogh, Ryan; Nicholson, Kevin; Waldron, Logan; Wisniewski, Dan
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
Adaptive Multi-User Biofeedback Ambience Control Platform
TS-074925 —
There is a growing demand for non-invasive, scalable solutions to improve mental well-being, reduce stress, and enhance productivity across diverse environments such as homes, workplaces, healthcare settings, and education. Existing approaches operate largely in isolation and fail to dynamically r…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Passino, Kevin
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
Lane Line–Mounted Real-Time Visual Swim Pacing System
TS-074924 —
Swim training today largely relies on retrospective pacing feedback via stopwatches or pace clocks, which limits a swimmer’s ability to adjust performance in real time. Existing solutions that provide continuous pacing feedback are often expensive, time-consuming to install, and incompatible wit…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Wisniewski, Dan; Cartwright, Jacob; Driscoll, Cynthia; Pentz, Braeden; Staiger, Austin; Taylor, Zachary
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
Automated Dynamic Display System for Trading Card Collections
TS-074872 —
Collectors of trading cards face a tradeoff between storage capacity and display functionality. Conventional solutions, such as binders, boxes, and static display cases, either allow efficient storage or visual presentation, but not both simultaneously. Showcasing a large collection requires manua…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Wisniewski, Dan; Brown, Carter; Leasure, Cody; McDonough, Aidan; Sadhukhan, Debjoyee; Streicher, Matthew
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
Wearable Active Projectile Interception System for Personal Protection
TS-074822 —
Personal protective equipment (PPE) remains predominantly passive, relying on material strength to absorb or deflect impacts after they occur. This approach is insufficient in high-risk environments where fast-moving debris, tool fragments, or ballistic threats can cause severe injury before mitig…
- College: OSU Wexner Medical Center
- Inventors: Tahmina, Qudsia; Cruz Lopez, Alan; LaRocco, John; Simonis, John
- Licensing Officer: Sharick, Joe
Anatomy for Engineers Puzzle Box
TS-072035 —
Traditional anatomy education often relies on passive learning methods that can limit student engagement, retention, and collaboration. Engineering students, in particular, may struggle to connect anatomical concepts to practical applications. There is a growing demand for innovative, active learni…
- College: College of Engineering (COE)
- Inventors: Childers, Rachel
- Licensing Officer: Randhawa, Davinder
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