Polymer Batteries for Medical Devices
December 4, 2012 | Terry Sharrer
Lithium polymer cells are thin, flat versions of Li-ion batteries, not packaged in the typical metal cylinder, but in a small polymer bag (material similar to a Starbucks coffee bag). They have advantages and disadvantages, as this piece explains, but developers have now found their first medical application in digital radiography, with prospects for other innovations to follow. MORE
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