Nitinol Components Technical Information

Nitinol Component Specifications and Material Properties

Wire Diameters 0.038-0.5 mm (0.0015″-0.02″)
Wire Type
  • PT, Pt/Ir
  • DFT
  • Various wire shapes (round, flat, rectangular, pie, & cable
Device Dimensions
  • Outer diameters 1.0-24 mm (0.004″- 1″)
  • Length 2.5-500 mm (0.1″-20″)
Integrated Elements
  • Radiopaque markers
  • Loops & rings
Shape Options Any custom standard, complex, or unique geometric shape and mesh including:
  • Density variation
  • Symmetric structures
  • Multilateral closed ends
Material Properties Various heat treatment methods and Af temperature ranges
Additional Secondary Processes Electropolish, passivation, etching
Process Control
  • Measuring every single step
  • Fully automated inspection
  • High uniformity
  • AF testing
  • Tensile testing
  • Optical measurements system
  • Etching
  • Passivation
  • Corrosion testing
Assembly Methods
  • Wire-forming
  • Braiding
  • Reflowing
  • Pneumatic crimping
  • Soldering
  • Laser welding
Breakthrough Capabilities
  • Design for special braids
  • Wide range of wire diameters
  • Ability to integrate markers & rings
Accuracy
  • Single cell dimensional control
  • Single cell PPI variation
  • Variable device diameter support
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