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US20100151406A1
US20100151406A1 US12/631,642 US63164209A US2010151406A1 US 20100151406 A1 US20100151406 A1 US 20100151406A1 US 63164209 A US63164209 A US 63164209A US 2010151406 A1 US2010151406 A1 US 2010151406A1
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Dmitri Boutoussov
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Priority to KR1020127015689A priority patent/KR101390603B1/ko
Priority to CN2010800629418A priority patent/CN102858267A/zh
Priority to JP2012542239A priority patent/JP5362122B2/ja
Priority to ES10835254.3T priority patent/ES2477585T3/es
Priority to PCT/US2010/059135 priority patent/WO2011069163A1/en
Priority to EP10835254.3A priority patent/EP2506792B1/en
Priority to CA2782833A priority patent/CA2782833C/en
Priority to BR112012013492A priority patent/BR112012013492A2/pt
Assigned to BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC. reassignment BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC. SECURITY AGREEMENT PAYOFF Assignors: MIDCAP FINANCIAL, LLC, AGENT AND AS LENDER
Priority to US13/369,193 priority patent/US8485818B2/en
Assigned to BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC., BL ACQUISITION II INC., BL ACQUISTION CORP. reassignment BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC. RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
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US12/631,642 US20100151406A1 (en) 2004-01-08 2009-12-04 Fluid conditioning system
JP2012542239A JP5362122B2 (ja) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 流体制御装置
ES10835254.3T ES2477585T3 (es) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 Controlador de fluido
CN2010800629418A CN102858267A (zh) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 液体控制器
KR1020127015689A KR101390603B1 (ko) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 유체 제어기
BR112012013492A BR112012013492A2 (pt) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 controlador de fluido
CA2782833A CA2782833C (en) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 Fluid controller
EP10835254.3A EP2506792B1 (en) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 Fluid controller
PCT/US2010/059135 WO2011069163A1 (en) 2009-12-04 2010-12-06 Fluid controller
US13/369,193 US8485818B2 (en) 2009-12-04 2012-02-08 Fluid controller
IL220171A IL220171A0 (en) 2009-12-04 2012-06-04 Fluid controller
US13/914,732 US20130273494A1 (en) 2009-12-04 2013-06-11 Fluid Controller

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US53511004P 2004-01-08 2004-01-08
US11/033,044 US20050281887A1 (en) 1995-08-31 2005-01-10 Fluid conditioning system
US64542705P 2005-01-19 2005-01-19
US69647505P 2005-07-01 2005-07-01
US70971405P 2005-08-19 2005-08-19
US11/330,388 US20060240381A1 (en) 1995-08-31 2006-01-10 Fluid conditioning system
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