GB9808426D0 - Device with means for propelling it along a passage - Google Patents

Device with means for propelling it along a passage

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GB9808426D0
GB9808426D0 GB9808426A GB9808426A GB9808426D0 GB 9808426 D0 GB9808426 D0 GB 9808426D0 GB 9808426 A GB9808426 A GB 9808426A GB 9808426 A GB9808426 A GB 9808426A GB 9808426 D0 GB9808426 D0 GB 9808426D0
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University College London
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Priority to GB9808426A priority Critical patent/GB9808426D0/en
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Priority to AU36166/99A priority patent/AU3616699A/en
Priority to PCT/GB1999/001207 priority patent/WO1999053827A1/en
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GB9808426A GB9808426D0 (en) 1998-04-21 1998-04-21 Device with means for propelling it along a passage
AU36166/99A AU3616699A (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Suction means for propelling an endoscope
PCT/GB1999/001207 WO1999053827A1 (en) 1998-04-21 1999-04-21 Suction means for propelling an endoscope

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GB9808426A GB9808426D0 (en) 1998-04-21 1998-04-21 Device with means for propelling it along a passage

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GB9808426D0 true GB9808426D0 (en) 1998-06-17

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GB (1) GB9808426D0 (en)
WO (1) WO1999053827A1 (en)

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