BIOMIMETIC ARTIFICIAL BLADDER

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16481262

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Provided is an artificial bladder including: a main body which includes an inlet port, an outlet port, and a predetermined reservoir portion configured to store urine between the inlet port and the outlet port and is formed of a biocompatible polymer that is expandable so that a volume of the reservoir portion changes according to the amount of urine; a sensor which is attached to an outer wall of the main body, has a surface having a wrinkled structure, and is provided so that, when the volume of the reservoir portion increases, the wrinkled structure stretches out and resistance of the sensor changes; and an actuator which is provided at the outlet port and is configured to discharge the urine according a result detected by the sensor.

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THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATIONSONGEUI CAMPUS THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA 222 BANPODAERO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06591
RESEARCH COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY280 DAEHAK-RO GYEONGSAN-SI GYEONGSANGBUK-DO 38541
UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION YONSEI UNIVERSITYSINCHON-DONG YONSEI UNIVERSITY 50 YONSEI-RO SEODAEMUN-GU SEOUL 120-749

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
HA, U-Syn Seoul, KR 4 0
KIM, Jin Ho Daegu, KR 323 1665
KIM, Jongbaeg Gyeonggi-do, KR 11 39
KOH, Won Gun Seoul, KR 5 42

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