Articulated pipe with shape memory joint pin

Details Articulated pipe with shape memory joint pin Articulated pipe with shape memory joint pin

1991-09-10

1993-06-22

Millin, V.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 6, 604281, 138DIG7, 138DIG8, A61B 104

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052209113

ABSTRACT:
An articulated pipe used for an endoscope includes articular chips made of brittle material such as a ceramic, with joint pins for joining the articular chips in series. The joint pins are made of shape-memory material. With these joint pins, the brittle articular chips are easily joined together without being damaged.

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