CA2742289A1 - Electroactive polymer transducers for tactile feedback devices - Google Patents

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CA2742289A1
CA2742289A1 CA2742289A CA2742289A CA2742289A1 CA 2742289 A1 CA2742289 A1 CA 2742289A1 CA 2742289 A CA2742289 A CA 2742289A CA 2742289 A CA2742289 A CA 2742289A CA 2742289 A1 CA2742289 A1 CA 2742289A1
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Alireza Zarrabi
Chris A. Weaber
Ilya Polyakov
Roger Hitchcock
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