Low friction coatings for use in dental and medical devices

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PATENT NO 9877806
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11920356

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The present invention provides an article, at least part of it being coated by inorganic fullerene-like (IF) nanoparticles or composite containing such nanoparticles. Preferably, the invention provides an article made of metal, for use in dentistry or medicine e.g. archwire, needle or catheter, having a friction-reducing film, and methods for coating such articles with a friction-reducing film.

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HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT LIMITEDP O BOX 12000 KIRYAT HADASSAH JERUSALEM 9112001

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Katz, Alon Jerusalem, IL 3 25
Rapoport, Lev Lod, IL 17 386
Redlich, Meir Tel Aviv, IL 2 26
Tenne, Reshef Rehovot, IL 28 547

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