WO2005072651A3 - Medical devices comprising ceramic fibres - Google Patents

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WO2005072651A3
WO2005072651A3 PCT/US2005/000200 US2005000200W WO2005072651A3 WO 2005072651 A3 WO2005072651 A3 WO 2005072651A3 US 2005000200 W US2005000200 W US 2005000200W WO 2005072651 A3 WO2005072651 A3 WO 2005072651A3
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medical devices
ceramic fibres
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William J Shaw
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William J Shaw
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Abstract

Medical devices including one or more ceramic fibers are disclosed. In some embodiments, each dimension of the ceramic fiber(s) is equal to or greater than one micron.
PCT/US2005/000200 2004-01-22 2005-01-06 Medical devices comprising ceramic fibres WO2005072651A2 (en)

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