Implant Sciences Expands its Non-Contact Sampling Innovation with Award of its 19th Patent Intellectual Property to Enhance Implant Sciences’ Unique Non-Contact Sampling and Integration Capability

WILMINGTON, Mass. — Implant Sciences Corporation(OTCQB:IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, today announced the award of its 19th patent. Titled “Trace Chemical Particle Release Nozzle” (Patent No. 9,067,219), this patent enhances Implant Sciences’ non-contact sampling capability to allow for its integration and use in a wide range of high through-put screening deployment scenarios.

“The vortex, a miniature tornado, allows our system to harvest particles from different types of surfaces and items using air jets and/or aerosols, making it an ideal tool for next generation technologies in aviation checkpoint and other high volume screening applications,” stated Dr. Said Boumsellek, Director of Advanced Technology Development for Implant Sciences.

“Implant Sciences’ patented vortex sampling technology delivers capabilities that no other ETD manufacturer can,” said Dr. Bill McGann, Implant Sciences’ CEO. “This patent, yet again, demonstrates the exceptional technology team at Implant Sciences and our position as a leader in ETD technology and innovation.”

About Implant Sciences

Implant Sciences is a leader in developing and manufacturing advanced detection capabilities to counter and eliminate the ever-evolving threats from explosives and drugs. The Company’s team of dedicated trace detection experts has developed proprietary technologies used in its commercial products, thousands of which have been sold across more than 60 countries worldwide. The Company’s ETDs have received approvals and certifications from several international regulatory agencies including the TSA in the U.S., ECAC in Europe, CAAC and the Ministry of Public Safety in China, Russia FSB, STAC in France, and the German Ministry of the Interior. It has also received the 2015 GSN Airport/Seaport/Border Security Award for “Best Security Checkpoint”. All Implant Sciences products are recognized as Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technologies by the Department of Homeland Security. For further details on the Company and its products, please visit the Company’s website at www.implantsciences.com.

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