European Corn Borer mating Cage
TS-065465 — The Need: The agricultural sector faces persistent challenges in controlling pests like the European Corn Borer (ECB), which can devastate corn crops, leading to significant economic losses. Traditional methods often prove inadequate, necessitating innovative solutions to combat these destructive in…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- Inventors: Michel, Andrew; Basnagala, Suranga
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Indolce™: Elevating Pudding to a Calming Experience
TS-065463 — The Need: In today's fast-paced world, consumers seek not just sustenance but also moments of tranquility amidst the chaos. Indolce™ meets this need by offering a decadent pudding snack infused with mood-boosting ingredients designed to soothe both the palate and the mind. With stress leve…
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- Inventors: Melendrez Alvarez, Ronald; Choriego Marin, Rolando; Kosmerl, Erica; Miller, Celeste
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Isolated Compounds for Controlling Pests
TS-062422 — The Need
In modern agriculture and pest management practices, there is a growing demand for effective insecticides that are environmentally friendly and sustainable. Conventional synthetic insecticides can have adverse effects on ecosystems, non-target species, and human health. Therefore, there is…
- College: College
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- Inventors: Piermarini, Peter; Canas, Luis; Rakotondraibe, Harinantenaina Liva
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
3-D Printed Small Insect Aspirator
TS-062360 — The Need: In modern research, entomologists, biologists, and other scientific professionals often encounter the challenge of efficiently collecting small insects for study and analysis. Traditional methods are time-consuming, potentially damaging specimens, and can lead to inaccurate results. There …
- College: College
of
Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Haller, Angel; Basnagala, Suranga; Lewis, Maggie; Michel, Andrew
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Advance Washing Machine Performance: Improved Cleaning Efficiency with Superior Fabric Protection
TS-062352 — The Need
In today's fast-paced world, efficiency is essential in meeting the growing demands of modern living. Conventional washing machines struggle to meet these demands, with long load cycles that sometimes require additional washing cycles. These wash cycles also damage clothing fibers, wea…
- College: College
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Sastry, Sudhir; Mok, Jin Hong
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FROM ELECTROSPUN FLEXIBLE FIBER MATS
TS-062224 — The Need: Advancing Nonwoven Fibrous Webs for Personal Protective Equipment
The demand for high-performance personal protective equipment (PPE) has been escalating rapidly, necessitating improved nonwoven materials that can meet stringent safety requirements. Traditional nonwoven fibrous webs lack …
- College: College
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Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Puskas, Judit
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Novel use of deodorizing compounds as mosquito repellents
TS-062210 — The Need
Insect-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, chikungunya fever, malaria, yellow fever, and Zika virus, continue to pose significant health risks worldwide. With the drawbacks of existing repellents, there is a pressing commercial need for innovative and effective compounds and compositions…
- College: College
of
Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
(CFAES)
- Inventors: Piermarini, Peter; Marr, William Lyndon
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"
Medical radiation attenuation glove
TS-037860 — Natural rubber gloves that protect medical personnel against radiation without sacrificing physical performance.
The Need
The medical industry faces a critical challenge in protecting healthcare professionals (HCP) from occupational exposure to ionizing radiation during various procedures, such as diagnostic arteriography, orthopedic procedures, and interventional cardiovascular interventions. The cumulative …
- College: College
of
Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental
Sciences
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- Inventors: Cornish, Katrina; Li, Zhenyu
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason "Jay"