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VehiCLE - FY2023 Projects

Adaptive Exercise Stimulation Sleeve

  • This wearable thigh sleeve allows for better cable organization and execution of stimulation based exercises.
  • Prototype A completed and delivered Nov 2022.
  • The product is currently being used in physical therapy settings internally.

NPACK (Neuropsychological Assessment Clinic Kit)

  • The NPACK is an all-in-one device that enables remote neuropsychological assessments by delivering an interface and all necessary components in a compact case.
  • Prototype A completed Jan 2023.
  • Software completed May 2023.

TEE Sterile Probe Cover

  • The TEE Sterile Probe cover is a protective, extendable, flexible cover for TEE probes which is used for sterile transport of the probe from storage to the operating room.
  • Prototype completed Mar 2023.

Guided Dilation Catheter

  • This custom catheter allows for easier navigation of sharp turns in the male urinary tract.
  • Prototype completed Sep 2023
  • Custom model designed and created Oct 2023

Hybrid Exoskeleton Mounting System

  • This project entailed creating a chest/ back mount for the control systems of an exoskeleton, as well as cable and cord management
  • Prototype delivered Oct 2023

IRONMAN Heart Pump

  • The IRONMAN is a novel LVAD system that can be inserted through the venous system and allow for maximum heart assist in severe cases
  • Design, CFD and flow analysis were completed May 2023
  • Physical model delivered Feb 2023

MRI Non-Verbal Communication System

  • This MRI-safe "stoplight" allows an operator to communicate with patients that are hearing impaired while they are in an MRI procedure, or order to deliver breathing instructions
  • Alpha prototype delivered May 2023
  • Final prototype delivered Jan 2024

Spiral Endovascular Guide Wire

  • This device is a custom, spiral-pattern guide wire that can more easily navigate complex vascular pathways
  • Prototypes delivered Aug 2023

Ergonomic BIO adapter

  • The Ergonomic BIO adapter attached to a BIO device to allow a clinician to keep an ergonomic posture while performing procedures and diagnostics
  • Alpha prototype delivered Aug 2023
  • Final prototype delivered Mar 2024

Heat Safety Fence

  • The Heat Safety Fence is a safeguard for hot wire cutting for individuals who have impaired vision
  • Two separate protytpes each delivered Sep 2023