CA2271888A1 - Improved microfluidic systems - Google Patents

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CA2271888A1
CA2271888A1 CA002271888A CA2271888A CA2271888A1 CA 2271888 A1 CA2271888 A1 CA 2271888A1 CA 002271888 A CA002271888 A CA 002271888A CA 2271888 A CA2271888 A CA 2271888A CA 2271888 A1 CA2271888 A1 CA 2271888A1
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John Wallace Parce
Luc J. Bousse
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    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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