AU2003234294A1 - Device and method for treating conditions of a joint - Google Patents

Device and method for treating conditions of a joint

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AU2003234294A1
AU2003234294A1 AU2003234294A AU2003234294A AU2003234294A1 AU 2003234294 A1 AU2003234294 A1 AU 2003234294A1 AU 2003234294 A AU2003234294 A AU 2003234294A AU 2003234294 A AU2003234294 A AU 2003234294A AU 2003234294 A1 AU2003234294 A1 AU 2003234294A1
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joint
treating conditions
treating
conditions
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AU2003234294A
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Paul Ashton
Jianbing Chen
Richard Laporte
Thomas J. Smith
David A. Watson
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Control Delivery Systems Inc
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Control Delivery Systems Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/139,143 external-priority patent/US6936270B2/en
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Publication of AU2003234294A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003234294A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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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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AU2003234294A 2002-05-02 2003-04-30 Device and method for treating conditions of a joint Abandoned AU2003234294A1 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/139,143 2002-05-02
US10/139,143 US6936270B2 (en) 2000-11-03 2002-05-02 Device and method for treating conditions of a joint
PCT/US2003/013381 WO2003092514A1 (en) 2002-05-02 2003-04-30 Device and method for treating conditions of a joint

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