Medical devices using electrosensitive gels

Details Medical devices using electrosensitive gels Medical devices using electrosensitive gels

1998-03-16

2000-08-01

Bockelman, Mark

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604525, A61M 2500

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ABSTRACT:
A catheter for insertion into a body cavity having a flexible, elongated, hollow wall. An electrosensitive gel is located in the hollow elongated wall with an electrode connected to the gel. The application of a voltage to the electrode enables the catheter to be made rigid or flexible.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4411655 (1983-10-01), Schreck
patent: 5441489 (1995-08-01), Utsumi et al.
patent: 5662621 (1997-09-01), LaFontaine

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