DocumentCode
474841
Title
The ShakerScope®
Author
Williams, D.J. ; Dingley, J.
fYear
2008
fDate
21-22 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
8
Abstract
The authors describe the development and commercialisation of a novel kinetically powered universal light source that enables a range of essential medical instruments to be used in developing countries and difficult locations. The authors also suggest practical advice and useful resources for would-be inventors and medical entrepreneurs.
Keywords
biomedical equipment; design for manufacture; light sources; prototypes; ShakerScope; intellectual property; light source; medical instruments; proof-of-concept prototypes; Innovation; Medical Devices; New Technologies;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries, 2008. AHT 2008. 5th IET Seminar on
Conference_Location
London
Print_ISBN
978-0-86341-916-4
Type
conf
Filename
4577646
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