Shape memory polymer medical device
Patent
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OSTI ID:993140
- Pleasant Hill, CA
- Livermore, CA
- San Leandro, CA
- Concord, CA
- Pacifica, CA
- Stockton, CA
A system for removing matter from a conduit. The system includes the steps of passing a transport vehicle and a shape memory polymer material through the conduit, transmitting energy to the shape memory polymer material for moving the shape memory polymer material from a first shape to a second and different shape, and withdrawing the transport vehicle and the shape memory polymer material through the conduit carrying the matter.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- Assignee:
- Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
- Patent Number(s):
- 7,744,604
- Application Number:
- 11/172,668
- OSTI ID:
- 993140
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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