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| Session 6B: Stainless Steel, Titanium and Cobalt-Base Alloy Developments | ||||
| Location: Kellogg (Radisson Riverfront Hotel) | ||||
| (Please check final room assignments on-site). | ||||
| Session Description: SESSION BACKGROUND
Stainless steel, titanium and cobalt-base alloys have been used for surgical devices, and orthopedic and vascular implants for decades. Alloy suppliers have continued to develop and refine these alloys as the medical industry demands improved performance in implanted devices
SESSION FOCUS
This session focuses on recent developments in the widely used alloy systems for both load bearing implants, surgical devices and medical grade wire.
SESSION TAKEAWAYS
The session will provide information on the latest efforts to improve metallic alloys for medical implant service. | ||||
| Editor: | Dr. Mark Robinson Hamilton Precision Metals, Lancaster, PA | |||
| Session Chair: | Dr. Mark Robinson Hamilton Precision Metals, Lancaster, PA | |||
| 3:30 PM | SES 6B.1 | Development of Beta Titanium Alloys with Low Young's Modulus | ||
| 3:50 PM | SES 6B.2 | Sandvik Bioline 1RK91 – an Advanced Material for Medical Device Manufacture | ||
| 4:10 PM | SES 6B.3 | Optimization of Melt Chemistry and Properties of Drawn Filled Tube (DFT®) Composite Materials of 35Cobalt-35Nickel-20Chromium-10Molybdenum Alloy (UNS R30035) Medical Grade Wire1 with Silver Core | ||
| 4:30 PM | SES 6B.4 | Powder Injection Molding of Titanium Components | ||
| 4:50 PM | 6:00 p.m. • Reception at Science Center | |||