DE60138396D1 - Flüssigkeitsunterstützte medizinische vorrichtung - Google Patents

Flüssigkeitsunterstützte medizinische vorrichtung

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DE60138396D1
DE60138396D1 DE60138396T DE60138396T DE60138396D1 DE 60138396 D1 DE60138396 D1 DE 60138396D1 DE 60138396 T DE60138396 T DE 60138396T DE 60138396 T DE60138396 T DE 60138396T DE 60138396 D1 DE60138396 D1 DE 60138396D1
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Michael E Mcclurken
Robert Luzzi
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Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC
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Salient Surgical Technologies Inc
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US09/668,403 US6558385B1 (en) 2000-09-22 2000-09-22 Fluid-assisted medical device
PCT/US2001/029703 WO2002024089A1 (en) 2000-09-22 2001-09-21 Fluid-assisted medical device

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JP (1) JP5216180B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE428363T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2001292972A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60138396D1 (de)
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