Shape memory polymer actuator and catheter

Surgery – Instruments – Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

Reexamination Certificate

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ABSTRACT:
An actuator system is provided for acting upon a material in a vessel. The system includes an optical fiber and a shape memory polymer material operatively connected to the optical fiber. The shape memory polymer material is adapted to move from a first shape for moving through said vessel to a second shape where it can act upon said material.

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patent: WO 00 30523 (2000-06-01), None

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