JP3696621B2 - 内視鏡式検査器具用の顎状部材組立体 - Google Patents
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US08/440,327 US5645075A (en) | 1992-02-18 | 1995-05-12 | Jaw assembly for an endoscopic instrument |
| US08/440,327 | 1995-05-12 | ||
| PCT/US1996/006925 WO1996035382A1 (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | Jaw assembly for an endoscopic instrument |
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| JPH11505144A JPH11505144A (ja) | 1999-05-18 |
| JP3696621B2 true JP3696621B2 (ja) | 2005-09-21 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| JP53433096A Expired - Fee Related JP3696621B2 (ja) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | 内視鏡式検査器具用の顎状部材組立体 |
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| US (3) | US5645075A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| EP (2) | EP0900050B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| JP (1) | JP3696621B2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| AU (1) | AU5748696A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| DE (2) | DE69632872T2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| WO (1) | WO1996035382A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
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