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Clad shape memory alloy composite structure and method

US5772105A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 1996
Grant dateJun 30, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q11/08
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composite structure comprising a body having a surface. Cladding covers at least a part of the surface. The body and the cladding are formed of different materials, at least one of which is a shape memory alloy having a recoverable strain in excess of 1.0%.

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