| MMS®
conceives, designs and develops medical devices based primarily
on the use of microwave technology. Microwaves can be used to: |
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Combining
these capabilities with proprietary
software, MMS® has developed
products that are unique in their ability to not only measure
and monitor temperature, but to heat blood, fluid or tissue
to a specified temperature, and to maintain that temperature
at a specific level. |
| MMS®
has obtained FDA approval for several of its products. Product
distribution has always been done through other companies or
partners. |
| The technical
prowess of the MMS® team is
evidenced by the Company’s success in winning over 35
government-funded grants, and in the more than 40 patents held
by the Company’s founder and President. |
| The
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative has recognized MMS®
for “... exemplary performance in the development and
commer-cialization of technology through the Federal Small Business
Innovation Research Program.” |
| The
U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command selected MMS®
as the Army SBIR Success Story for its contributions in critical
patient care. “Success Story”
is presented in the publication Creating Tomorrow’s
History. |
| In
1999, the U.S. Small Business administration/NIH selected MMS®
as a winner of the Fourth Annual Tibbets Award in recognition
of its unique contribution as an “SBIR Model Excellence”.
The SBIR Program is the nation’s largest source of early-stage,
high-risk technology financing. |