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Company Information:
Name:
Wildlife Computers, Inc.
Address:
8345 154th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052-
Redmond, WA 98052-
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
Yes
Minority-Owned:
No
Phone:
(425) 881-3048
Award Totals:
Award List:
Remote Release Device for Marine Mammal Electronic Tags
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2009 / STTR / Phase I
Agency / Branch:
DOD / NAVY
Research Institution:
Alaska Sealife Center
Principal Investigator:
Roger D. Hill, President and Chief Engineer
Award Amount:
$70,000.00
RI Contact:
Russel Andrews
Abstract:
Design and evaluate components for a new device for remotely releasing electronic tags that have been attached to marine animals with a focus on a novel approach for the release mechanism. Current methods for releasing tags include corrodible metal pins and mechanical devices for cutting plastic or… More
Remote Release Device for Marine Mammal Electronic Tags
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2011 / STTR / Phase II
Agency / Branch:
DOD / NAVY
Research Institution:
Alaska Sealife Center
Principal Investigator:
Roger Hill, President and Chief Engin – (425) 881-3048
Award Amount:
$600,000.00
RI Contact:
Russel Andrews
Abstract:
Wildlife Computers presents a remote release device for use with marine mammal data-logging tags proposed with three variations to suit cetaceans and large and small pinnipeds. The device uses innovative approaches such as ElectRelease epoxy for the releasing mechanism and an Argos-based signaling… More