DHS Patented Technologies Collection
This page contains summaries of DHS patented technologies to provide information for potential partners who may be interested in licensing or further development under a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA). You can find further information about licensing DHS owned technologies at https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/technology-transfer-program or CRADA opportunities at https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/cradas.
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Human Phantom for Millimeter Wave Imaging Test and Evaluation
The orbiting actuated 3D spinning sensor device can be added to a lidar system to create high-resolution 3D composite images.
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Sample Collection Chamber for Scent Detection
Concept for a contactless sample collection system that would use concentrated particle and vapor capture for improved scent detection by K-9s.
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Sound-Fueled Electrical and Cooling System
3D-Printed Energy Converter for Remote Areas and Transportation Systems Using Thermoacoustic Technology to Convert Waste Heat to Power
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Robotic System for Security Inspections
Envisioned automatic inspection system that would use robotics and machine vision technology to increase screening capacity for explosives and other prohibited items and reduce operator error.
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Vapor Concentrator for Ion Mobility Spectrometry
Detecting concealed contraband at sensitive locations (such as airports, government buildings, and borders) is important to prevent terrorism and organized crime.
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Protective Cover for Emergency Breathing Device Regulator
Simple hard cover secures and protects the two most critical parts of an underwater Emergency Breathing Device (EBD), the purge button and mouthpiece
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Magnetic Breakaway Mount for Tools and Equipment
The magnetic breakaway mount provides ready access to tools while increasing safety if tools get caught on environmental hazards.
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High Resolution Enhancement for 3D LiDAR Systems
The Orbiting Actuated 3D Spinning Sensor device can be added to a LiDAR system to create high-resolution 3D composite images.
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Rescue Basket
An improved rescue basket to be used in search and rescue operations capable of safely holding two adults and drastically improving recovery time in an environment where every second counts.
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Scalable Body Armor Carrier System
The Scalable Body Armor System contains a modular system that can be altered depending on the situation.