CA2891152C - Device for ultraviolet light emission - Google Patents
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| US201261796521P | 2012-11-13 | 2012-11-13 | |
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| PCT/US2013/069731 WO2014078324A1 (en) | 2012-11-13 | 2013-11-12 | Device for ultraviolet light emission |
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| CA2891152A1 CA2891152A1 (en) | 2014-05-22 |
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