EaglePicher Medical Power Announces New Li/CFx Battery Technology
Enhanced design now features End-of-Life capability and longer life PLANO, Texas, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- EaglePicher Medical Power, LLC, a leading supplier of batteries for implantable medical devices, today announced the introduction of its enhanced Lithium Carbon Monofluoride (Li/CFx) batte...Standardized test battery to aid those with Down syndrome
Researchers at The University of Arizona are developing a set of standardized tests that could improve the lives of people with Down syndrome. The condition, which occurs once in every approximately 800 to 1,000 live births, is signaled by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome. Those with D...Solidica Awarded 2008 Best of Sensors Expo Honor for Breakthrough Battery Health Monitor
Battery-agnostic smart module combines integrated monitoring, prognostics & wireless communication flexibility ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Solidica, Inc. is awarded Sensors Magazine's prestigious "Best of Sensors Expo Award" for pro...GainSpan Unveils Wi-Fi(R) Sensor Network Solution With Years of Battery Life
New Technology Leverages Existing Wi-Fi Infrastructure and Extends Battery Life Up To 10 Years; Enables Energy Savings and Efficiency Improvements for Endusers HOUSTON, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- ISA EXPO Booth# 1978 -- GainSpan, an innovator in Wi-Fi sensor network t...Arthritis Foundation Grants Ease-Of-Use Commendation to Duracell EasyTab Hearing Aid Battery
BETHEL, Conn., April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 46 million people -- one in five adults -- in the United States report having a form of doctor-diagnosed arthritis.(1) Many of these adults also suffer from hearing loss and face dexterity challenges when changing their hearing aid battery...Colon capsule endoscopy diagnoses 64 percent of total polyps detected by conventional colonoscopy
...images per second. The pictures are recorded by a receptor which enables them to be downloaded subsequently in a computer. Moreover, it incorporates a battery which has greater life than other capsules previously on the market and used for exploring other parts of the digestive tract, such as the oesophagus ...Transave Receives $2.2 Million Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Award for Development of ARIKACE(TM)
...d in the shortest possible period of time. Combined with its silent mode of operation, small size (it fits in the palm of the hand), light weight, and battery use, products incorporating eFlow Technology reduce the burden of taking daily, inhaled treatments. The eFlow Nebulizer System and eFlow Technology ar...Hyperion Therapeutics Announces Results for Phase II Study in Urea Cycle Disorders
...PN-100 at a dose providing the same amount of the active ingredient (PBA). After seven days of HPN-100 dosing, patients were re-admitted for the same battery of assessments that were completed at day seven. Both BUPHENYL and HPN-100 were administered TID with meals. Twenty-one adverse events (AEs) occ...Brasseler USA 2001 Universal Battery Charger
Description: The Brasseler USA 2001 Universal Battery Charger is manufactured to charge System 2000 & 3000 Battery Packs, Zimmer Versipower Plus and 3M MaxiDriver II Battery Packs. The 2001 Battery Charger can charge up to six Battery Packs simultaneously in less than 40 minutes. The Universal Charger is design...Brasseler USA™ STR-3000 Battery Pack
Description: The Brasseler USA™ Battery Packs contain rechargeable nickel cadmium battery cells. Heat and age have a great impact upon battery life. Strict adherence to recommended autoclave procedures is necessary. Any deviation from these recommendations will shorten battery life. Warning: Battery Packs...Brasseler USA™ 2002 Battery Charger
Description: The Brasseler USA™ 2002 Battery Charger is manufactured to charge System 2000 & 3000 Battery Packs. The 2002 Battery Charger can charge up to four Battery Packs simultaneously in less than 40 minutes. The 2002 Charger is designed to operate on 120 volt AC grounded electrical power. If there i...Brasseler USA™ STR-4000 Battery Pack
Description: The Brasseler USA™ Battery Packs contain rechargeable nickel cadmium battery cells. Heat and age have a great impact upon battery life. Strict adherence to recommended autoclave procedures is necessary. Any deviation from these recommendations will shorten battery life. Warning: Battery Packs...Brasseler USA™ STR-2000 Battery Pack
Description: The Brasseler USA™ Battery Packs contain rechargeable nickel cadmium battery cells. Heat and age have a great impact upon battery life. Strict adherence to recommended autoclave procedures is necessary. Any deviation from these recommendations will shorten battery life. Warning: Battery Packs...New Silex SX-560 Enables Enterprise 802.11 Wireless Connectivity for Battery Operated Devices
Intelligent Wireless Module Combines Linux, Security, and Low Power Consumption TUSTIN, Calif., May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Silex Technology today announced the SX-560, an intelligent high-performance module designed for connecting devices that require low power consu...Stanford's nanowire battery holds 10 times the charge of existing ones
Stanford researchers have found a way to use silicon nanowires to reinvent the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that power laptops, iPods, video cameras, cell phones, and countless other devices. The new version, developed through research led by Yi Cui, assistant professor of materials scien...Hydrogen tank lighter than battery
Dutch-sponsored researcher Robin Gremaud has shown that an alloy of the metals magnesium, titanium and nickel is excellent at absorbing hydrogen. This light alloy brings us a step closer to the everyday use of hydrogen as a source of fuel for powering vehicles. A hydrogen 'tank' using this alloy w...'Juiced-up' battery fueled by sugar could power small portable electronics
Dutch researcher Harm Veling has demonstrated that our brains fend off distractions. If we are busy with something we suppress disrupting external influences. If we are tired, we can no longer do this. Social-psychologist Veling proved that the brain selects incoming information to remember usef...New battery technology helps stimulate nerves
With the help of new silicon-based compounds, scientists -- and patients -- are getting a significant new charge out of the tiny lithium batteries used in implantable devices to help treat nervous system and other disorders. The lithium battery is the workhorse in implantable devices -- stimulato...Researchers capture bacterial infection on film
...ronment and cultured in a petri dish. "In the body, immune surveillance cells such as hemocytes (or macrophages in vertebrates) are exposed to a battery of signals from different sources. The cells integrate these signals and react to them accordingly. "Once these cells are removed from this complex...Canadian research team reports major breakthrough in lithium battery technology
This release is available in French . An NSERC-funded lab at the University Of Waterloo has laid the groundwork for a lithium battery that can store and deliver more than three times the power of conventional lithium ion batteries. The research team of professor Linda Nazar, graduate stu...MIT virus battery could power cars, electronic devices
CAMBRIDGE, Mass--For the first time, MIT researchers have shown they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithium-ion battery. The new virus-produced batteries have the same energy capacity and power performance as state-of-the-art recha...Balan Biomedical, Inc. Announces the Formation of Battery Consulting Group
Mr. Michael Pyszczek to lead broad-based team of battery experts. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Elisabeth Hager, Chairman and CEO of Balan Biomedical, Inc., announced the formation of the Balan Biomedical Battery Consulting Group. The newly created consulting group, reporting ...Argonne's Lithium-Ion Battery Technology to be Commercialized by Japan's Toda Kogyo
Patented cathode materials result in longer-lasting, safer batteries for cars, phones, computers ARGONNE, Ill., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Toda Kogyo Corp. (Toda) of Japan have reached a world-wide licen...EaglePicher Technologies Receives Battery Power Products and Technology's First Annual Innova Award
Medical Group's Micro Battery Wins for Industry Leadership JOPLIN, Mo., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- EaglePicher Technologies, LLC, an EaglePicher company, today announced its Medical Power group has received Battery Power Products and Technology's first annual Innova Award. The company recei...Johnson Controls unveils latest battery for wired cars
The YellowTop battery. Courtesy of Optima Batteries. Milwaukee Optima Batteries , a division of Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls , has announced the latest addition to its line of YellowTop batteries with the introduction of the dual-purpose Group 75/25 and 35 models. Both models were desig...Helios Gene Gun Kit from Bio-Rad
Description:... Includes gene gun unit, 5 O-rings, 5 barrel liners, 5 white cartridge holders, cartridge extractor tool, 9 V battery The Helios gene gun is a convenient, hand-held device that provides rapid and direct gene transfer into a range of targets in vivo. The unit uses an ...