TRIBOFILM RESEARCH INC

Medtech · Private

TriboLink-Si™, a crosslinked silicone lubricant coating for prefilled syringes created using atmospheric gas plasma technology to prevent silicone oil migration into drug formulations

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Grants
$5.2M
9 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
—
No Form D on record
Contracts
$100K
1 award · Health and Human S
#520 of 4531 in medtech
Patents
6
0 granted · 6 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Federal contractDepartment of Health and Human Services · 000HCAS5-2008-60813 - SBIR: Tribofilm Research, Inc$99,998
Federal grant· 1 of 2 same dayDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$222,626
Federal grant· 2 of 2 same dayDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$222,626
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$30,516
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Plastic Parenteral Container with Superior Barrier Properties for Biologics$224,993
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$796,770
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$1,499,942
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Plastic Parenteral Containers With Superior Oxygen Barrier Properties$585,808
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Improved Silicone Lubrication to Reduce Sub-Visible Particles in Parenteral Containers.$703,172
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Plastic Parenteral Containers With Superior Oxygen Barrier Properties$913,780
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRFederal contract · USAspending

Peer position

Medtech · 4531 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Medtech companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
517FUNCTIONAL FLUIDICS INC.$100K$1.9M
518OmniScience LLC$100K—
519ACTIVAS DIAGNOSTICS, LLC$100K—
520TRIBOFILM RESEARCH INC$100K—
521PURACATH MEDICAL INC$100K$346K
522Theranova LLC$100K—
523ROCHAL INDUSTRIES, LLP$100K—

Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.

Patents

USPTO · 0 granted of 6
  • Plastic Syringe Barrel with Lubricant Coating and Plasma Treatment, and Related Syringes and Methodsapplication
  • Downstream Plasma Treated Siliconized Plastic Syringe Barrel And Related Syringes And Methodsapplication
  • Downstream Plasma Treated Siliconized Plastic Syringe Barrel and Related Syringes and Methodsapplication
  • Activated Gaseous Species For Improved Lubricationapplication
  • Method For Treating A Hydrophilic Surfaceapplication
  • Apparatus And Method For Treating A Workpiece With Ionizing Gas Plasmaapplication

Regulatory activity · Medtech

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