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In written opinion of International Search
Authority (ISA) our Patent Application has
been found to contain two inventions:
Invention 1: A Fluid Injecting System
with Needle Retraction by vaccum.
Invention 2: A Fluid Collecting System
with Needle Retraction by vaccum.
General Hospital in association
with GE Sustainable Healthcare
Solutions. in ‘Millennium Alliance Award’
conducted by FICCI in August,
2017.
The invention has also been
awarded with ‘BIRAC-SRISTI
Appreciation Award-2017’
worth Rs 1Lakh by the ‘Society
for Research and Initiatives
for Sustainable Technologies
and Institution’ (SRISTI) and
‘Biotechnology Industry Research
Assistance Council’ (BIRAC) under
Department of Biotechnology
(DBT), Government of India. Now,
we are at final stage of pitching However, despite the numerous
accolades, Bharati points out that
since 2006, all their financial
resources, whatsoever available at
their ends has exhausted completely
in inventing and prosecuting
patents. She elaborated, “Presently,
we are facing hard a severe crunch
of funds urgently required even
for filing and prosecuting our
national phase patent applications
in potential countries. We urgently
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BioVoiceNews | August 2017