Tittel: | Tech transfer at NASA: bringing NASA technology down to earth | Ansvar: | James Nurton | Forfatter: | Nurton, James | Materialtype: | Artikkel - elektronisk | Signatur: | WIPO Magazine | Utgitt: | Geneva : WIPO, 2022 | Omfang: | S. 24-31 | ISBN/ISSN: | 1564-7854 | Serie: | WIPO Magazine ; 2/2022 | Emneord: | Innovasjon / Lisenser / Patentrett / Teknologi | Geografiske emneord: | USA | Note: | Open access (CC BY 4.0) | Innhold: | NASA’s well-established technology transfer program is reaching out to support startup companies and a greater range of entrepreneurs, enabling space-age inventions to transform products from bicycles to medical devices.
In 2022, a US startup called The SMART Tire Company will launch a completely new kind of tire for mountain bikes. Made of a nickel-titanium alloy, the METL tire is airless and superelastic: it will last much longer than standard rubber tires, will never go flat and will lead to much less waste.
Nøkkelord: Patent | Del av verk: | WIPO Magazine 2/2022 |
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