Apparatus and process for electrolytic removal of material from a medical device

An apparatus and process is disclosed for the electrolytic removal of metal from a device, such as a medical device. More particularly, the apparatus of the invention includes a mandrel having slots or openings therein to expose portions of a metallic device, such as a stent, to an electrolytic solu...

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Hauptverfasser:	LUMAUIG ROMMEL C, CALIGUIRAN NAPOLEON L, CALLOL JOSEPH R, OSMAN KARIM SAID
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	APPARATUS THEREFOR CHEMISTRY ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR METALLURGY PERFORMING OPERATIONS PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC REMOVAL OF MATERIALS FROMOBJECTS SUCH WORKING COMBINED WITH OTHER FORMS OF WORKING OF METAL TRANSPORTING WORKING OF METAL BY THE ACTION OF A HIGH CONCENTRATION OFELECTRIC CURRENT ON A WORKPIECE USING AN ELECTRODE WHICH TAKESTHE PLACE OF A TOOL
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Zusammenfassung:	An apparatus and process is disclosed for the electrolytic removal of metal from a device, such as a medical device. More particularly, the apparatus of the invention includes a mandrel having slots or openings therein to expose portions of a metallic device, such as a stent, to an electrolytic solution to remove metal from the exposed portion.