AU2005299369B2 - Yarns containing filaments made from shape memory alloys - Google Patents

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AU2005299369B2
AU2005299369B2 AU2005299369A AU2005299369A AU2005299369B2 AU 2005299369 B2 AU2005299369 B2 AU 2005299369B2 AU 2005299369 A AU2005299369 A AU 2005299369A AU 2005299369 A AU2005299369 A AU 2005299369A AU 2005299369 B2 AU2005299369 B2 AU 2005299369B2
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