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公开(公告)号:US20120067158A1
公开(公告)日:2012-03-22
申请号:US13224783
申请日:2011-09-02
申请人: James KELL , Samantha H. DAVIES , Ian J. MCGILL , Graeme E. RIGG , Mark H. RAFFLES , Mark J. DAINE , Ming C. KONG , Dragos AXINTE , Iulian MARINESCU , Christopher R.J. HERBERT
发明人: James KELL , Samantha H. DAVIES , Ian J. MCGILL , Graeme E. RIGG , Mark H. RAFFLES , Mark J. DAINE , Ming C. KONG , Dragos AXINTE , Iulian MARINESCU , Christopher R.J. HERBERT
IPC分类号: B25J18/06
CPC分类号: B25J18/06 , A61B1/00078 , G02B23/2476 , Y10T74/20323
摘要: A flexible tool comprises stiffening means switchable in use from a first state of relatively low stiffness to a second state of relatively high stiffness, and subsequently switchable from the second state back to the first state.
摘要翻译: 柔性工具包括在相对较低刚度的第一状态到第二状态的相对高刚度中可使用的加强装置,其可从第二状态切换回第一状态。