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Patent US7852490 - Implanting optical cavity structures - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsAn implantable product includes an optical cavity structure with first and second parts, each of which can operate as an optical cavity. The first part includes a container with at least one opening through which bodily fluid can transfer between the container's interior and exterior when the product...http://www.google.com/patents/US7852490?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7852490 - Implanting optical cavity structuresAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7852490 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/702,329Publication dateDec 14, 2010Filing dateFeb 5, 2007Priority dateFeb 5, 2007Fee statusPaidAlso published asEP1953532A2, EP1953532A3, EP1953532B1, US8040526, US20080186483, US20110082353Publication number11702329, 702329, US 7852490 B2, US 7852490B2, US-B2-7852490, US7852490 B2, US7852490B2InventorsPeter Kiesel, Oliver Schmidt, Michael Bassler, Richard H. Bruce, Noble M. JohnsonOriginal AssigneePalo Alto Research Center IncorporatedExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (83), Non-Patent Citations (50), Referenced by (6), Classifications (16), Legal Events (2) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetImplanting optical cavity structures
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