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Micromuscle News Archive
2008-04-17
H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf, The Crown Princess Victoria and The Grand Duke of Luxembourg visited Micromuscle for a presentation of Micromuscle and EAP technology.
2008-01-08
New patent granted - Micromuscle's patent "Microtools" has been granted in USA several EU countries. The Microtools patent covers the use of electroactive components and devices, e.g. in surgical applications.
2007-11-26
New patent has been granted in Japan. The patent is based on differential adhesion and covers manufacturing methods for microstructures used in the production of electroactive polymer actuators.
2007-11-21
New patent granted - The patent "Method for Producing a Micromachined Layered Device" has been granted in US and validated in several EU countries. The patent covers generic manufacturing methods used in the production of electroactive polymer actuators.
2007-04-03
Micromuscle has signed for the next phase in joint development with major medical device partner, read press release
2007-04-02
Micromuscle has relocated to new and improved laboratory and office facilities, read more
2006-12-19
Micromuscle has received joint financing through a VINNOVA grant, for concept development of electroactive polymers for drug delivery. Read press release
2006-11-22
Micromuscle has closed a financing round co-led by DSM Venturing and Industrifonden.
Read press release
2006-01-27
ELCOMPO Research Partner - Micromuscle participates in the Finnish ELCOMPO research project that will develop nanocomposite electro-active polymers, read press release
2005-10-06
IntelliDrug Technology Provider - Micromuscle has been selected as the provider of EAP technology for the IntelliDrug project, read press release
2005-07-26
New patent granted - The patent "Method for Producing a Micromachined Layered Device" has been granted in Sweden. The patent covers generic manufacturing methods used in the production of electroactive polymer actuators.
2005-06-29
New patent granted - Micromuscle's patent "Fibre-reinforced Microactuator" has been granted in Sweden and USA. The patent deals with designs for controlling the movement of an actuator.
2005-05-30
Joint Development Agreement - Micromuscle has signed an agreement with a global medical device manufacturer, read press release
2005-03-14
Contract for EAP components - Micromuscle has received an order from HSG-IMIT to develop EAP components for a life science application.
2005-01-10
New Patent Granted - Micromuscle’s patent “Microtools” has been granted in Sweden and Australia. The Microtools patent covers the use of electroactive components, e.g. in surgical applications.
2004-07-01
New Patent Granted - Micromuscle has been granted a patent for an electroactive hydrogel, a material applicable in several fields of use. The patent was granted in several European countries.
2004-07-11
Order for EAP components - Micromuscle has received an order from a German research institute for EAP components.
2004-06-04
Deal with Top 10 medical device manufacturer - Micromuscle has signed an agreement with an international medical device manufacturer relating to use of Micromuscle EAP technology in future systems in the PTCA area.
2003-10-01
Gert Kindgren, MBA, has been appointed as the new CEO for Micromuscle.
2003-08-28
Danish TV Science program "Viden Om" will broadcast a special edition about electroactive polymers featuring amongst others Micromuscle's Technology. Chanal DR2 Septemper 23rd 2003 at 22.00
2003-04-29
Micromuscle received second round of venture capital financing by Industrifonden and Cimon Medical.
2003-02-11
Micromuscle announces a research collaboration with the  Danish Polymer Centre.
2002-12-18
Micromuscle has received new venture capital funding from Industrifonden and Cimon Medical.
2001-12-05
An item on the Micromuscle™ Technology for use in medicin
will be shown in the program "Smart Tools", which will air on Discovery
Health Channel. The first broadcast will be on Dec. 5th, at 8 PM Eastern Standard
Time in the US.
2001-10-29
Curt Nilsson is appointed new CEO for Micromuscle™.
2001-06-12
Micromuscle technology will appear on tv programs for Discovery Channel,
USA, and KBS, Korea.
2001-05-04
Micromuscle establishes cooperation with University
of Maryland, USA,
researcher ass. prof. Elisabeth Smela.
2001-03-01
Micromuscle co-founder Ingemar Lundström receives the Akzo Nobel Science
Award for innovative research. Read
more.
2000-11-24
Article about Micromuscle™ technology is published in Science.
2000-06-30
Article about Micromuscle™ technology is published in Science.
2000-05-03
Micromuscle™ classifies for the 2000 Venture Cup Final.
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