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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Carlo Giovanni Traverso, Newton, MA (US);
Graham Arrick, Cambridge, MA (US);
Torben Sebastian Last, Sollentuna, SE;
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A device may be configured with a housing having a reservoir and an outlet separated by a heat rupturable membrane. The membrane may serve to separate a material held within the reservoir from the outlet until the membrane is ruptured. The membrane may include a heater configured to selectively rupture the membrane when actuated. The heater may be physically removed and/or thermally insulated from at least one of an environment surrounding the device and the reservoir.
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