DE60227654D1 - Verfahren zum ändern der eigenschaften eines materials durch ultraschall-energie - Google Patents

Verfahren zum ändern der eigenschaften eines materials durch ultraschall-energie

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DE60227654D1
DE60227654D1 DE60227654T DE60227654T DE60227654D1 DE 60227654 D1 DE60227654 D1 DE 60227654D1 DE 60227654 T DE60227654 T DE 60227654T DE 60227654 T DE60227654 T DE 60227654T DE 60227654 D1 DE60227654 D1 DE 60227654D1
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John Carroll Molander
Don Randell Greer
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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