DE69730538D1 - Handstück mit kühlflüssigkeitsbehälter - Google Patents

Handstück mit kühlflüssigkeitsbehälter

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DE69730538D1
DE69730538D1 DE69730538T DE69730538T DE69730538D1 DE 69730538 D1 DE69730538 D1 DE 69730538D1 DE 69730538 T DE69730538 T DE 69730538T DE 69730538 T DE69730538 T DE 69730538T DE 69730538 D1 DE69730538 D1 DE 69730538D1
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handpiece
coolant tank
coolant
tank
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M Baumgardner
R Hennings
J Sand
Gerald Elsbach
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CoolTouch Inc
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DE69730538T 1997-09-26 1997-09-30 Handstück mit Kühlflüssigkeitsbehälter Expired - Fee Related DE69730538T2 (de)

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US08/938,923 US5976123A (en) 1996-07-30 1997-09-26 Heart stabilization
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PCT/US1997/018115 WO1999016369A1 (en) 1997-09-26 1997-09-30 Handpiece with coolant reservoir

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AU (1) AU743307B2 (de)
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