TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY: Wireless Sensor for Pharmaceutical Packaging and Monitoring Applications (LAR-TOPS-77)
ID: T2P-LaRC-00166Type: Special Notice
Overview

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTERHAMPTON, VA, 23681, USA

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Space Research and Technology (927110)

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)
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    Posted Apr 26, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 26, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 26, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

Special Notice NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION is seeking inquiries from companies interested in obtaining license rights to commercialize, manufacture, and market a wireless sensor for pharmaceutical packaging and monitoring applications. This sensor, developed by NASA's Langley Research Center, eliminates the need for physical contact and can monitor various attributes of a container, such as liquid or powder levels, temperature, changes caused by spoilage, and tampering. The sensor is damage resilient, environmentally friendly, and can measure multiple physical attributes simultaneously. Interested parties can submit a license application through NASA's Automated Technology Licensing Application System (ATLAS). For more information, visit the NASA Technology Transfer Portal. No follow-on procurement is expected from this notice.

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NASA’s Technology Transfer Program
Agency-Patent-Licensing@mail.nasa.gov
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