ATE443479T1 - Vorrichtungen zum ergreifen und festlegen von segeln bei der klappenreparatur - Google Patents

Vorrichtungen zum ergreifen und festlegen von segeln bei der klappenreparatur

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Publication number: ATE443479T1
Authority: AT; Austria
Prior art keywords: leaflets; grasping; devices; grabing; fixing
Prior art date: 2001-06-27

Application number

AT02746781T

Other languages

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Inventor

Eric Goldfarb

Kent Dell

Sylvia Fan

Brian Martin

Ferolyn Powell

Alfred Raschdorf

Troy Thornton

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Evalve Inc

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2001-06-27

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2002-06-27

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2009-10-15

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