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Shape memory polymers

US7935131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

University of Rochester · US

Inventors

Mitchell Anthamatten · Rochester, US
Jiahui Li · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 20, 2007
Grant date	May 3, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 3, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08G2280/00
WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to Shape Memory Polymers (SMP's) comprising function groups that allow the polymers to be elastically deformed, utilized in the elastically deformed state, and subsequently returned to the original polymorphic shape.

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