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Custom Polyimide Flexible Heater Solutions for Medical Device Applications...

Vulcan's lines of customized polyimide flexible heaters are the perfect solution for several medical device technology needs. Vulcan's polyimide flexible heaters provide low profile, uniform, and accurate heating and are a perfect solution for medical applications used in drug delivery, fluid infusion, analytical, and precision respiration applications. Providing custom heating profiles to localize heat to specific areas, these heaters allow medical device producers to design their apparatus to meet the stringent requirements of the medical device industry. In drug delivery and fluid infusion applications, providing accurate and precise heat profiles allow delivery of the media to the patient without any risk of shock due to low temperature variations. In analytical applications, the heaters are used to provide highly accurate temperature profiles during the measurement of various fluid samples for medical testing and diagnostic purposes increasing the accuracy of the test results. When used in respiration applications, these heaters are used to create misted air with a variety of media for delivery to the patient in the appropriate and metered method desired.

Vulcan has the ability to design, manufacture, and test flexible heating solutions that incorporate a variety of sensing and mounting technologies to meet the most critical medical device applications. This integration capability allows Vulcan to provide a heating assembly that can be easily integrated into specific medical device units reducing assembly costs and providing the temperature stability and accuracy required for these critical applications.

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