PT1182976E - Dipositivo medico ultra-sonico funcionando num modo transversal - Google Patents

Dipositivo medico ultra-sonico funcionando num modo transversal

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PT1182976E
PT1182976E PT00965553T PT00965553T PT1182976E PT 1182976 E PT1182976 E PT 1182976E PT 00965553 T PT00965553 T PT 00965553T PT 00965553 T PT00965553 T PT 00965553T PT 1182976 E PT1182976 E PT 1182976E
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flexible member
vibration
ultrasonic
nodes
dipositive
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Robert A Rabiner
Brad A Hare
David M Fischer
Levine Andy
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Omnisonics Medical Tech
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