UMichigan Startup to Commercialize Polymer Coating Technology
Feb 1, 2007 — The University of Michigan has partnered with Allied Minds of Quincy, Mass., an investment company specializing in early-stage university business ventures, to develop a startup company, Biotectix LLC. The company will specialize in novel soft bioactive electrodes and coatings designed to enhance a wide variety of medical devices. Traditional metal biomedical device electrodes -- such as pacemakers, cochlear implants, glucose sensors and deep-brain stimulators -- are hard, energy inefficient,...