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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2009
Hancun Chen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mike Sterud, Prescott, WI (US);
Syed Naveed, Marlborough, MA (US);
Verivada Chandrasekaran, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Vitto Monni, Seattle, WA (US);
Hancun Chen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Mike Sterud, Prescott, WI (US);
Syed Naveed, Marlborough, MA (US);
Verivada Chandrasekaran, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Vitto Monni, Seattle, WA (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LIMITED, Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
Disclosed are methods and structures for joining metallic members. A welding material can be used between two metallic members that comprise different metals. The different metals can normally form brittle intermetallic compounds when welded to one another, and the welding material can inhibit the formation of the brittle intermetallic compounds.