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Meaning of "memory metal"

Memory metal is a type of material that has the ability to return to a predetermined shape when heated. It is commonly used in applications like eyeglass frames, dental braces, and surgical instruments due to its flexibility and shape memory properties
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A memory metal that is durable and lightweight.
It is also possible to make use of a memory metal.
A preferred shape memory metal is nitinol.
The support elements may be made from a memory metal.
A memory metal element can be made to expand or contract at a predetermined temperature.
Alternatively a so called shape memory metal can be used.
Shape memory metal bumpers having other shapes may also be used.
The grasping wire may be made from a memory metal.
Such shape memory metal may for example consist of a TiNi alloy.
The actuated element is connected to the memory metal element to move therewith.
The memory metal transforms from a martensite structure to an austenite structure at a known temperature.
The invention relates to a temperature responsive actuator comprising a memory metal element.
The plurality of memory metal strips form a wide range of basket designs.
One embodiment of the hollow stent comprises a shape memory metal such as nitinol.
Desirably, the shape memory metal bumper will be made of nitinol.

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Optionally, the basket strips are comprised of a memory metal.
The hysteresis curve for the memory metal gives benefits in such a case.
Alternatively, such a control element may also be embodied as a memory metal grid.
The basic components of the actuator are a memory metal assembly B and a constant tension spring assembly A.
The memory metal material functions as an antenna, capacitor, inductive coil or the like.
This is the net force acting to return the memory metal to its stable shape.
Preferably, the memory metal comprises a memory alloy in austenitic condition.
The single wire electrode can be made from a shape memory metal or other suitable material.
In this example, the memory metal comprises a memory alloy in austenitic condition.
Preferably, the retention element is made of a heat recoverable shape memory metal alloy.
Optionally, said proximal memory metal strips are integral with said proximal hub.
Optionally, said cords are shrink wrapped to said proximal tether memory metal strips.
A preferred shape memory metal comprises nickel and titanium and is known as “ nitinol ”.
The compound stent contains nitinol, which has a thermoelastic expansion property memory metal.
Shape memory metal is an alloy which may exhibit various phases, depending on the temperature.
The actuator according to claim 7, characterized in that the memory metal is a nickel titanium alloy.
The memory metal material bias the electro-active lens into its unfolded state.
For example, a suitable material can be classified as both an alloy and a shape memory metal.
When the air is cold, the memory metal spring is deformed by the bias spring.
More specifically, the present invention relates to such an actuator which includes a memory metal component.
The memory metal of the ring 5 contracts producing a mechanical force that expels the assembly.
In particular, the first and second bar-shaped members are manufactured from the memory metal.
Optionally, the proximal memory metal strips are configured to a separate a clot from a blood vessel wall.
Optionally, the distal basket comprises between two and four proximal tether memory metal strips.
Figure 2 is a stress strain curve for a memory metal and a counteracting element with a sharply inclining characteristic ;.
Optionally, the distal basket and the distal were prepared from the same memory metal tube.
The memory metal material may be electrically connected to the controller and the electro-active element.
Not all of electrode 20 need be made of a memory metal.
Thus, memory metal is an energy converter . It transforms heat directly into mechanical energy.
Fig . 1 is a stress strain curve for a memory metal.
The actuator of claim 11, wherein the memory metal element is a straight tension wire.
The stent of claim 11 wherein the metal is a shape memory metal.
In a preferred embodiment, the shape memory metal is a nickel-titanium alloy.
The spring member may be resiliently biased, a bi-metallic element, or a memory metal.
The actuator of claim 11, wherein the memory metal element is a coiled spring.

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