AU2005201893B2 - Metal bellows position feedback for hydraulic control of an adjustable gastric band - Google Patents

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AU2005201893B2
AU2005201893B2 AU2005201893A AU2005201893A AU2005201893B2 AU 2005201893 B2 AU2005201893 B2 AU 2005201893B2 AU 2005201893 A AU2005201893 A AU 2005201893A AU 2005201893 A AU2005201893 A AU 2005201893A AU 2005201893 B2 AU2005201893 B2 AU 2005201893B2
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    • A61FFILTERS 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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