Gel release device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7273096
APP PUB NO 20050082054A1
SERIAL NO

10495054

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The invention relates to a device for holding and releasing an object, such device having a body with a cavity in which the object is accommodatable, an elastic retaining member for retaining the object in the cavity, and, a pushing member for pushing the object out of the body past the retaining member. The pushing member has a first stimuli responsive gel, which has a volume that varies in response to variation of a selected physical stimulating parameter and a controller capable of activating the pushing member by stimulating the first gel.

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  • SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Den, Boer Johannis Josephus Rijswijk, NL 25 745
Stewart, John Foreman Houston, TX 7 332

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