AU6377000A - Method of and apparatus for producing sub-micron bubbles in liquids and slurries - Google Patents

Method of and apparatus for producing sub-micron bubbles in liquids and slurries

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AU6377000A
AU6377000A AU63770/00A AU6377000A AU6377000A AU 6377000 A AU6377000 A AU 6377000A AU 63770/00 A AU63770/00 A AU 63770/00A AU 6377000 A AU6377000 A AU 6377000A AU 6377000 A AU6377000 A AU 6377000A
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slurries
liquids
producing sub
micron bubbles
bubbles
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AU63770/00A
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Jeffrey H. Sherman
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GRT Inc
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GRT Inc
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US36840599A 1999-08-04 1999-08-04
US09368405 1999-08-04
PCT/US2000/020309 WO2001010544A1 (en) 1999-08-04 2000-07-27 Method of and apparatus for producing sub-micron bubbles in liquids and slurries

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