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13-506 - Adhesive Polymer Substrate Retinal Patch

Treatment of retinal detachment Abstract USC researchers have developed a patch to reattach a detached retina. The device is composed of a polymeric substrate coated on both surfaces with an adhesive compound such that retinal tissue can be re- bonded back to the inner wall of the eye. The patch can be used as an effective and easy-to-use temporary...

Published: 11/14/2025 Inventor(s): Mark Humayun, Aldo Oregon, Yi Zhang
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Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomaterials & Bioprinting, Life Sciences > Medical Devices & Delivery Platforms

2014-164 - Thermo-Responsive Hydrogel and Application Device to Seal Ocular Injuries

Battlefield wounds Emergency medical situations and surgeries Abstract USC scientists and engineers have developed a reversible temperature-sensitive hydrogel that can seal eye injuries on the spot. The modified gel is liquid at room temperature and transitions to a solid with strong adhesive properties when heated. This seal can be removed simply...

Published: 11/14/2025 Inventor(s): John Whalen, Niki Bayat, Paulo Falabella, Mark Humayun, Mark Thompson, Yi Zhang
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Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomaterials & Bioprinting, Life Sciences > Medical Devices & Delivery Platforms