CA2185266C - Uterine endometrial tissue sample brush - Google Patents
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- CA2185266C CA2185266C CA002185266A CA2185266A CA2185266C CA 2185266 C CA2185266 C CA 2185266C CA 002185266 A CA002185266 A CA 002185266A CA 2185266 A CA2185266 A CA 2185266A CA 2185266 C CA2185266 C CA 2185266C
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B10/00—Instruments for taking body samples for diagnostic purposes; Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis, sex determination or ovulation-period determination; Throat striking implements
- A61B10/02—Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy
- A61B10/0291—Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy for uterus
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B10/00—Instruments for taking body samples for diagnostic purposes; Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis, sex determination or ovulation-period determination; Throat striking implements
- A61B10/02—Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy
- A61B2010/0216—Sampling brushes
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- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Gynecology & Obstetrics (AREA)
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- Surgery (AREA)
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- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US08/527,838 US5713369A (en) | 1995-09-13 | 1995-09-13 | Uterine endometrial tissue sample brush |
| US527,838 | 1995-09-13 |
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| CA2185266A1 CA2185266A1 (en) | 1997-03-14 |
| CA2185266C true CA2185266C (en) | 2007-10-23 |
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| CA002185266A Expired - Lifetime CA2185266C (en) | 1995-09-13 | 1996-09-11 | Uterine endometrial tissue sample brush |
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| US (1) | US5713369A (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP0763345B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP3851387B2 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU696674B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2185266C (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE69633966T2 (enExample) |
| ES (1) | ES2229256T3 (enExample) |
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| JP3851387B2 (ja) | 2006-11-29 |
| CA2185266A1 (en) | 1997-03-14 |
| HK1013945A1 (en) | 1999-09-17 |
| ES2229256T3 (es) | 2005-04-16 |
| JPH09108227A (ja) | 1997-04-28 |
| EP0763345A1 (en) | 1997-03-19 |
| US5713369A (en) | 1998-02-03 |
| DE69633966T2 (de) | 2005-10-06 |
| EP0763345B1 (en) | 2004-12-01 |
| DE69633966D1 (de) | 2005-01-05 |
| AU696674B2 (en) | 1998-09-17 |
| AU6560496A (en) | 1997-03-20 |
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