Metal alloy for medical devices and implants

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APP PUB NO 20040158309A1
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10409559

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The present invention relates to a medical device or implant made at least in part of a high strength, low modulus metal alloy comprising Niobium, Tantalum, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Zirconium, Tungsten, and Molybdenum. The medical devices according to the present invention provide superior characteristics with regard to bio-compatibility, radio-opacity and MRI compatibility.

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HERAEUS MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY GMBH & CO KGHERAEUSSTRASSE 12-14 HANAU 63450

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Trotzschel, Jens Bruchkobel, DE 11 653
Wachter, Jurgen Rodermark, DE 8 442

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