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Device for manufacturing polymer fibers and uses thereof

US9663874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2013
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2500/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided a device, and related method and uses, for drawing a polymer fiber, the device comprising: a. at least two polymer compartments, wherein each polymer compartment is capable of retaining a polymer solution, and wherein adjacent compartments comprise different polymer solutions; and b. a slider comprising at least one prong, wherein the prong is capable of contacting the different polymer solutions, and wherein the slider is arranged in a retractable manner from the at least two polymer compartments. There is further provided a system and a related method for manufacturing a polymer fiber.

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