MEDICAL AND PARA-MEDICAL

• French market survey of a new independent system to trigger an alarm in case of a personal fall (used for elderly people, home care). • Finding combinations of concepts with other systems (videophones, medical home automation). Setting up industrial and sales partnerships in the French market. • Market survey in Europe of a validation, authentication and verification concept of rightful ownership use of a product (a biometric concept). Applications in safety and driving. Finding partners. • Market research in France and Europe (prior to the purchase of a licence) for a water purification system. Applications: water for hospitals, water for sensitive sectors such as pharmacy and cosmetics, etc. • EMarket survey, drawing up specifications, project coordination, setting up a partnership (development, trials, procedure validation with the Ministry of Health, intellectual protection, etc.) for a hemodialyser rehabilitation system. - Coordination of trials and validation. • Assistance, coordination and organisation to bring together French and Israeli companies in: - skin reconstitution - marketing authorisation trials - medical imaging - R&D for HIV - serums for sheep and bovines • Full overall coordination of a project to make an artificial hand (mechanical hand plus outer skin). - Positioning the product compared with other prostheses, market research, obtaining approval, finding marketing partners. • Audit of a project to make instrument-based hospital beds that help with the moving of patients. - Study of the problems of integrating micro-sensors and micro-systems into hospital operating theatres. Comparison with several European and American countries. • Market survey in America, finding partners, monitoring approval procedures (Federal Secretary of Agricultural Affairs), drawing up development strategies, finding a distribution partner, coordination of pre-project trials, negotiations for a project to convert seaweed (applicable to fish-farming, wine-growing and food production). • Finding applications for a face analysis concept to understand behaviour patterns. Market survey in stress forecasting and chronic illnesses (asthma, etc.).