Electrically actuated medical devices

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/10 (2006.01) A61M 25/00 (2006.01) A61M 25/01 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2554197

The present invention relates to medical devices for implantation or insertion into body lumens, for example, catheters, guidewires, stents and aneurysm coils. The devices of the present invention comprise electrically actuated materials, such as electroactive polymers and piezoelectric and electrostrictive materials, which enhance or expand their functionality.

La présente invention concerne des dispositifs médicaux destinés à une implantation ou à une insertion dans des lumières corporelles, par exemple, des cathéters, des fils guides, des stents et des spirales d'anévrisme. Ces dispositifs comprennent des matières électriques, telles que des polymères électroactifs et des matières piézo-électriques et électrostrictives qui permettent d'améliorer ou d'étendre leur fonctionnalité.

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