KR100371024B1 - 콤팩트 마이크로웨이브 다운스트림 플라즈마 시스템 - Google Patents

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KR100371024B1
KR100371024B1 KR10-2000-7000350A KR20007000350A KR100371024B1 KR 100371024 B1 KR100371024 B1 KR 100371024B1 KR 20007000350 A KR20007000350 A KR 20007000350A KR 100371024 B1 KR100371024 B1 KR 100371024B1
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패트릭 제이. 스태포드
리차드 씨. 리들
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KR10-2000-7000350A 1997-07-14 1998-07-14 콤팩트 마이크로웨이브 다운스트림 플라즈마 시스템 Expired - Lifetime KR100371024B1 (ko)

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