Biogeneral manufactures monofilament for intraocular lens haptic parts.
Compression Force:
|
PP
|
PES
|
PMMA
|
PVDF
|
Compression Force: | ||||
(grams) @ .50mm |
.118
|
.156
|
.064
|
.094
|
Relaxation (%): | ||||
After compression |
92
|
98
|
96
|
96
|
After ~ 15 hours |
96
|
99
|
98
|
99
|
Mechanical Properties: |
PP
|
PES
|
PMMA
|
PVDF
|
Before Steam Sterilization: | ||||
Tensile (psi) |
86,127
|
38,424
|
15,121
|
25,896
|
Elongation (%) |
45.7
|
30.6
|
51.9
|
108.8
|
After Steam Sterilization: | ||||
Tensile (psi) |
84,629
|
36,196
|
Deforms
|
24,764
|
Elongation (%) |
66.5
|
30.9
|
94.4
|
|
Steam Sterilization Conditions 30 min. @ 123° C |
Kynar® is a registered trademark of ELF Atochem, Inc.
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