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Implantable linear motor is made of piezoceramics for MRI.(OBSERVATIONS)

Advanced Materials & Processes, July, 2005

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has allowed the fundamental patent for the revolutionary Squiggle motor, a linear motor made of piezoelectric ceramics and other nonmagnetic materials. The announcement was made by Biophan Technologies Inc., West Henrietta, N.Y., a developer of next-generation biomedical technology; and New Scale Technologies Inc., Victor, N.Y., a developer of miniature ceramic motors.

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The companies expect the patent to be issued in the near future. The motor's unique design enables advanced applications, such as for implantable and wearable drug-delivery pumps. ...

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Manufacturing Industry

Implantable linear motor is made of piezoceramics for MRI.(OBSERVATIONS)

Advanced Materials & Processes, July, 2005

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