Medical Sterilization Container Shape Memory Alloy (SMA)Valve

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120156096A1
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13330061

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A medical sterilization container valve and method of making the same is provided. The medical sterilization container valve includes a valve housing affixed to a medical sterilization container. A first valve portion is attached to the valve housing. A second valve portion is proximate to the first valve portion, wherein the second valve portion is movable between at least a first position and a second position. A shape metal alloy (SMA) device is connected with the second valve portion, wherein the SMA device moves the second valve portion between the first and second positions.

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SYMMETRY MEDICAL MANUFACTURING INC3724 NORTH SR 15 WARSAW IN 46582

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allen, Kraig Herman Leesburg, US 13 132
Dane, Gary T Bow, US 19 296
Myers, Reese Columbia City, US 7 311
Shoemaker, Jon D Leesburg, US 8 84

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