DHS Patented Technologies Collection
This page contains summaries of DHS patented technologies to provide information for potential partners who may be interested in licensing or further development under a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA). You can find further information about licensing DHS owned technologies at https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/technology-transfer-program or CRADA opportunities at https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/cradas.
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Homeland Explosive Consequence and Threat Tool (HExCAT)
HExCAT is a scenario-based probabilistic hazard assessment tool with an integrated medical response model used to plan emergency response preparedness and protect against explosive attacks.
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High-Volume Sampling Front-End Collection and Thermal Extraction Device
High-volume collection and rapid sample preparation for thermal desorption gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis.
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Pumice Residual-Odor Material Non-Detonable Canine Motivation Aids
A process to create disposable scent training aids by trapping explosive vapor molecules in pumice.
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In-Situ Explosion Shockwave Sensor
An impact sensor device and method to measure multiple explosion reaction zone data points in real-time during live explosive testing experiments.
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Modular System and Apparatus for Treating Wounds
Pneumatically controlled advanced tourniquet system for mass casualty triage
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Wing-to-Fuselage Cutting Apparatus
A tool to precisely and safely cut wing-to-fuselage attachments to prevent corrosion damage on aircraft.
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Human Phantom for Millimeter Wave Imaging Test and Evaluation
The orbiting actuated 3D spinning sensor device can be added to a lidar system to create high-resolution 3D composite images.
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Sample Collection Chamber for Scent Detection
Concept for a contactless sample collection system that would use concentrated particle and vapor capture for improved scent detection by K-9s.
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Sound-Fueled Electrical and Cooling System
3D-Printed Energy Converter for Remote Areas and Transportation Systems Using Thermoacoustic Technology to Convert Waste Heat to Power
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Robotic System for Security Inspections
Envisioned automatic inspection system that would use robotics and machine vision technology to increase screening capacity for explosives and other prohibited items and reduce operator error.