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- JP2009533174A5 JP2009533174A5 JP2009505559A JP2009505559A JP2009533174A5 JP 2009533174 A5 JP2009533174 A5 JP 2009533174A5 JP 2009505559 A JP2009505559 A JP 2009505559A JP 2009505559 A JP2009505559 A JP 2009505559A JP 2009533174 A5 JP2009533174 A5 JP 2009533174A5
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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| US11/403,615 US8034046B2 (en) | 2006-04-13 | 2006-04-13 | Medical devices including shape memory materials |
| PCT/US2007/066215 WO2007121131A2 (en) | 2006-04-13 | 2007-04-09 | Medical devices including shape memory materials |
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| JP2009533174A JP2009533174A (ja) | 2009-09-17 |
| JP2009533174A5 true JP2009533174A5 (enExample) | 2010-08-26 |
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| JP2009505559A Pending JP2009533174A (ja) | 2006-04-13 | 2007-04-09 | 形状記憶材料を含む医療器具 |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
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| US (2) | US8034046B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP2012860B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2009533174A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2659888A1 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2007121131A2 (enExample) |
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