CA2911234C - Self-regulating gas generator and method - Google Patents

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CA2911234C
CA2911234C CA2911234A CA2911234A CA2911234C CA 2911234 C CA2911234 C CA 2911234C CA 2911234 A CA2911234 A CA 2911234A CA 2911234 A CA2911234 A CA 2911234A CA 2911234 C CA2911234 C CA 2911234C
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Stephen A. Marsh
Donald M. Parker
Peter N. Pintauro
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US13/464,881 US20120280179A1 (en) 2003-11-14 2012-05-04 Self-Regulating Gas Generator and Method
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US13/465,798 US9522371B2 (en) 2012-05-07 2012-05-07 Self-regulating gas generator and method
PCT/US2013/039521 WO2013166424A1 (en) 2012-05-04 2013-05-03 Self-regulating gas generator and method

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