NEW EMERGING

TECHNOLOGIES
AIR DISC AIR CONDITIONING
TECHNOLOGY
 INVENTOR HISTORY CONCEPT HOW IT WORKS BENEFITS OF
TECHNOLOGY
Palma was a Grade 10 An invention, an Palma’s AC uses low AirDisc is seen as a
Maria Yzabell Angel V.
student at the elite energy-efficient air- compression and high timely answer to phase
Palma, a 19-year-old
student and an incoming Philippine Science High conditioner that could volume of molecules as out HFCs as chemical
School (PSHS) Bicol revolutionize the refrigerant replacement. refrigerants. Air Disc
mechanical engineering
freshman student at the campus in 2016 when system of cooling  The compressor uses uses a low power rating
she "accidentally" came homes are cooled and concentric air tanks with electric motor that
De La Salle University
(DLSU) in Manila, up with her leaves virtually no air inlets that takes allows users
revolutionary AC carbon footprint - enough air molecules the benefit of low
invented and developed
an energy-efficient air- invention that uses a without the use of hydro for a room from a energy consumption
disc-shaped fluorocarbons (HFCs) compression.
conditioner. The AirDisc
compressor. as cooling agent.
has won awards from 10
 revolutionary
foreign organizations
including the
International Federation
of Inventors’ Association
(IFIA).
HIGH MAX TURBO POWER
SIMULATOR
 INVENTOR HISTORY CONCEPT HOW IT WORKS BENEFITS OF
TECHNOLOGY
Junior De Jesus, a 46- De Jesus knew he was The HTPS inventor The HTPS is a small The following are the
year old Pinoy electrical good in doing useful relates that usually, a car device installed in a benefits of HTPS:
and electronics products because people burns max of 70 percent vehicle to boost its fuel - Environment-Friendly
technician, invented a in the province were of the injected fuel only. consumption. It - Boost Engine Power
product that lets cars buying his wares. Later, The other 30 percent converts atmospheric air - Increase Engine
burn 100 percent of the in Valenzuela City, he remains unused and into ozone and Torque
fuel. His invention was worked in a private results to smoke hydrogen/nitrous oxide - Reduce Fuel
awarded financial and company and he met his emission. But through before it enters the Consumption
technical assistance by future patent partner HTPS, when installed in engine. . It reduces air - Reduce Smoke
the Department of Rolly Atienza who a vehicle, it helps the pollutants from the Pollution
Science and encouraged him to engine burn almost 100 exhaust system - Fuel Economy
Technology (DOST). develop what later percent of the fuel. This resulting to almost 90% - Will not Void
became Highmax Turbo gives off more power, of fuel burned and Warranty of New
Power Simulator enabling the vehicle to almost zero smoke Vehicles 
(HTPS). run faster without emission from the - Easy-Do-It-Yourself
having to add more fuel. engine. (DIY) Quick
Installation
Easy Maintenance
BIOTEK-M: DENGUE
DETECTION KIT
 INVENTOR HISTORY CONCEPT HOW IT WORKS BENEFITS OF
TECHNOLOGY
Developed and was led by It is part of the “Lab-in- The standard test for Biotek M is a diagnostic Biotek-M poses
Dr. Raul V. Destura and
his co-inventors: Joy Ann
a-Mug Project”. It was dengue, Polymerase kit which acts as a opportunities to early
G. Petronio, Carmencita created by experts from Chain Reaction (PCR) confirmatory test for detection of the disease
C. Padilla, Romel Gomez, the Institute of test, costs from P7,000- diagnosis of dengue especially in the
Ricky B.Vinarao, Kristine Molecular Biology and 8,000, a cost too high to infection in marginalized
Marie G. Flores, Jesus Biotechnology, National bear by the the first 0-5 days of communities where
Emmanuel A.D. Sevilleja, Institutes of Health and marginalized sector who illness, and results dengue cases are most
Sharie Keanne UP Manila. BIOTEK-M are the most commonly would be known in an often reported. Using
Ganchua.One of the gold was developed through hour or less. Biotek M would mean
affected by dengue
awardees during the funding from DOST, infection. It is too less admissions for
46th International PCHRD, and its expensive for poor dengue-suspected cases,
Exhibition of Inventions commercialization is people so the inventors therefore saving
Geneva held on 11-15 supported by TAPI. created this product so resources for both
April 2018 at Palexpo, save lives hospital and patients.
Geneva.