The phrase "although initially designed for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception regarding the original purpose of something.
Example: "Although initially designed for educational purposes, the software has found applications in various industries."
Alternatives: "even though it was first intended for" or "despite being originally created for".
Although initially designed for DVI purposes, the method is also suited for the identification of individual victims.
Although initially designed for respiratory failure, venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) has become a mainstay of therapy in the treatment of patients with congenital heart disease, providing preoperative and postoperative support for infants with temporary impairment of myocardial function.
Although initially designed for X-ray diffraction analysis, numerous other applications are quoted in different other scientific field, in image measurement techniques, industrial vision, and biometry, i.e. for iris localization.
Although initially designed for use in laparoscopic abdominal surgery, potential advantages such as reduced incision size, hemostasis and reduced operative time has helped ultrasonic dissector use become more widespread.
Background: The EXIT (ex utero intrapartum treatment) procedure, although initially designed for reversal of tracheal occlusion in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH), has been adapted to treat a variety of fetal conditions.
Although initially designed for medical care, it is possible that P4P will also be considered for dentistry.
Although GPUs were initially designed for graphic applications, now they can be used to accelerate various numerical and signal processing applications [1, 2], among others.
Algal bloom was the stress treatment in this work, although it had been initially designed for a temperature shock.
Our results show that some mappers dealt correctly with the Ion Torrent data although they were not initially designed for this technology.
Although the i- STAT® cTnI assay was initially designed for use in humans, there is good reason to anticipate cross reactivity based on the highly conserved nature of the cardiac troponins across mammalian species [ 38- 40].
Although national disease registries and surveillance programs were initially designed for infectious disease monitoring, the use of registries for chronic disease surveillance has gained increased popularity and funding over the last several decades.
