Developing biomedical devices : design, innovation and protection /

Developing biomedical devices : design, innovation and protection /

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During the past two decades incredible progress has been achieved in the instruments and devices used in the biomedical field. This progress stems from continuous scientific research that has taken advantage of many findings and advances in technology made available by universities and industry. Inn...

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Main Authors: ANDREONI, GIUSEPPE (Author), Andreoni, Giuseppe (Author), Barbieri, Massimo (Author), Colombo, Barbara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2014]
Series:SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology PoliMI SpringerBriefs
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology PoliMI SpringerBriefs.
Subjects:
Biomedical engineering
Medical instruments and apparatus > Patents
Medical instruments and apparatus
Equipment and Supplies
Patents
Equipment Design
Table of Contents:
  • Emerging issues in healthcare
  • Innovation and rights
  • Case study : wearable systems
  • note: 1 Introduction
  • 2. Emerging Issues in Healthcare
  • 2.1. Medicine and Technology in Healthcare Services
  • 2.2. Innovation in Biomedical Technology
  • 2.3. New Scenario
  • References
  • 3. Innovation and Rights
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Types of Industrial Property Rights
  • 3.2.1. Patents
  • 3.2.2. Italian Patenting Procedure
  • 3.2.3. Patentability Search Carried Out by the EPO
  • 3.2.4. International Patenting Procedures
  • 3.2.5. European Patenting Procedure
  • 3.2.6. International Patent - The PCT Procedure
  • 3.2.7. Utility Models
  • 3.2.8. Industrial Designs
  • 3.3. Patentability Requirements
  • 3.3.1. Novelty (Article 54: EPC)
  • 3.3.2. Inventive Step (Article 56: EPC)
  • 3.3.3. Industrial Application (Article 57: EPC)
  • 3.4. Patent Searches
  • 3.4.1. Tools to Find Patent Information
  • 3.4.2. Patent Classification
  • 3.4.3. How to Perform a Patent Search
  • 3.5. Inventions by University Researchers
  • 3.6. Technology Transfer Agreements
  • 3.7. Examples of Industrial Design Requirements Evaluations
  • References
  • 4. Case Study: Wearable Systems
  • 4.1. Introduction and Reference Scenario
  • 4.2. Research in Wearable Biomedical Systems
  • 4.3. From Research to Market: IPR as a Key Element to Code and Protect the Developed Innovation
  • 4.4. Wearable Monitoring Systems. Case Study 1: SXT---Sistemi per Telemedicina s.r.l.
  • 4.5. Wearable Monitoring Systems. Case Study 2: ComfTech (Comfortable Technology) s.r.l.
  • 4.6. Conclusions
  • References.

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