Patent of the Month – Electro-Manipulation of Cells

14/02/2019 | Editor

Darrell Mann

Patent of the month this month comes from a sextet of inventors at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. US10,070,914 was granted on September 11, and primarily seems to concern the treatment of cancer cells, but it would … Read More

Patent of the Month – Piezoelectric-Based Solar Cells

28/08/2018 | Editor

Darrell Mann

Patent of the month this month takes us to a duo of inventors at the University of South Florida. US9,911,540 was granted on 6 March… an apparently good day for inventions since we had half a dozen good … Read More

TRIZ Principles in Action – Improving Solar Cells

04/02/2008 | Editor

Looking at clever designs created by others within the desired field and determining what principles are embedded within is a frequently used teaching/learning tool in TRIZ. In particular, the 40 inventive principles have broad use potential.Read More