WO2002040099A3 - Transducer mounting assembly - Google Patents
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- WO2002040099A3 WO2002040099A3 PCT/US2001/049465 US0149465W WO0240099A3 WO 2002040099 A3 WO2002040099 A3 WO 2002040099A3 US 0149465 W US0149465 W US 0149465W WO 0240099 A3 WO0240099 A3 WO 0240099A3
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- transducer
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- transducer mounting
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
- A61B90/50—Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
- A61B17/58—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
- A61B17/60—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like for external osteosynthesis, e.g. distractors, contractors
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N7/00—Ultrasound therapy
Abstract
Priority Applications (7)
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AU3267902A AU3267902A (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transducer mounting assembly |
DE60143585T DE60143585D1 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | CONVERTER MOUNTING SYSTEM |
EP01992212A EP1331894B1 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transducer mounting assembly |
CA2426903A CA2426903C (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transducer mounting assembly |
AT01992212T ATE489909T1 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | TRANSDUCER MOUNTING SYSTEM |
AU2002232679A AU2002232679B2 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transducer mounting assembly |
JP2002542467A JP4126228B2 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transmitter mounting assembly |
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US24299400P | 2000-10-25 | 2000-10-25 | |
US60/242,994 | 2000-10-25 |
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WO2002040099A2 WO2002040099A2 (en) | 2002-05-23 |
WO2002040099A3 true WO2002040099A3 (en) | 2002-08-29 |
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PCT/US2001/049465 WO2002040099A2 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-25 | Transducer mounting assembly |
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EP (1) | EP1331894B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP4126228B2 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE489909T1 (en) |
AU (2) | AU2002232679B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2426903C (en) |
DE (1) | DE60143585D1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002040099A2 (en) |
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