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Disposible Witness Corrosion Sensor

CNT based sensor for monitoring the comulative effects of a corrosive environment. Patent jointly owned by Metis Design Corporation & Analog Devices (available for field-specific licensing)

Electrical Via Providing Electrode Pair Access on a Single Side of a Device

Technique to electrically access both sides of an actuator/sensor from just a single surface. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Hybrid Terrain-Adaptive Lower-Extremity Systems

Composite-based spring for high-performance prosthetics. Patent owned by Bionx Medical Technologies, Inc.

Multifunctional CNT-Engineered Structures

Use of carbon nanotube sheets for damage detection and ice protection. Patent co-owned between Metis Design Corporation & MIT (available for field-specific licensing)

Digitizing Sensors Coupled to a Structure

Use of Direct Write traces for powering digital sensors coupled to a structure. Patent co-owned between Metis Design Corporation & Boeing (available for field-specific licensing)

Hybrid Terrain-Adaptive Lower-Extremity Systems

Composite-based spring for high-performance prosthetics. Patent owned by Bionx Medical Technologies, Inc.

Multifunctional CNT-Engineered Structures

Use of aligned carbon nanotubes for damage detection and ice protection. Patent co-owned between Metis Design Corporation & MIT (available for field-specific licensing)

Systems and Methods of Coupling Digitizing Sensors to a Structure

Use of Direct Write traces for communication of data for sensors coupled to a structure. Patent co-owned between Metis Design Corporation & Boeing (available for field-specific licensing)

Sensor infrastructure

Digital sensors infrastructure network for damage detection. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Sensor infrastructure

Method for local and global damage detection using a digital sensor infrastructure. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Triangulation with co-located sensors

Vector-locator method of sensor configuration and algorithms for phase-based triangulation. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Triangulation with co-located sensors

Vector-locator method of sensor configuration and algorithms for phase-based triangulation. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Piezoelectric damage detection device

Flexible assembly for damage detection including actuators and sensors that surround each other. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Piezoelectric damage detection device

Flexible assembly for damage detection including actuators and sensors that surround each other. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Sensor Infrastructure

Digital sensor infrastructure including sensor, data acquisition & excitation for damage detection. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Sensor Infrastructure

Digital sensor infrastructure including sensor, data acquisition & excitation for damage detection. Patent owned by Metis Design Corporation (available for field-specific licensing)

Flyer assembly

Micro-UAV design, developed under DARPA Seedling WASP program. Patent owned by Draper Laboratory

Box pad for mounting electrical equipment

Corrugated chopped-fiber composite transformer box design. Patent owned by Highline Products

Flyer assembly

Micro-UAV design, developed under DARPA Seedling WASP program. Patent owned by Draper Laboratory