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Glenn
Research Center
Johnson Space
Center
1990 Phase II
& 1992 Phase I
Solid State
Micromachined Pump
Research
International
Monroe, WA
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INNOVATION
Micromachined pump with no
moving parts
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Micromachined Pump
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Pumping technology
incorporated into a patented four-channel solid-state bioassay
device
- This product combined technology from another SBIR award
from Johnson Space Center
- Some derivative technologies were also incorporated into
a scanning Fabry Perot spectrometer
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- Commercial applications
include biowarfare agent detection, toxin and pollutant detection
in coal mines
- Company tripled in size from
10 to 30 employees with the hiring of 16 new engineers and scientists
at a total cost of $2.44 M
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Micromachined pump used for
cooling electronics in space
- Circulation of heat transfer
fluids on spacecraft
- Monitor for fire hazards and
hazardous gas releases within shipboard magazines on naval warships
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Instrumentation,
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Curator: SBIR
Support 07/20/06 |