LASER TISSUE WELDING WITH DYE ENHANCED SOLDERS - Patent 0491794

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EP 0 491 794 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	01.07.1992 Bulletin 1992/27

(21)	Application number: 90913764.0

(22)	Date of filing: 11.09.1990

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 18/ 20^{( . )}
A61B 17/ 11^{( . )}
A61B 18/ 24^{( . )}
A61N 5/ 06^{( . )}
A61B 17/ 04^{( . )}

A61B 17/ 00^{( . )}
A61B 18/ 00^{( . )}
A61L 26/ 00^{( . )}
B23K 26/ 18^{( . )}
A61B 17/ 22^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1990/005125

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1991/004073 (04.04.1991 Gazette 1991/08)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

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Priority:

12.09.1989 US 19890406297

(71)	Applicant: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
	New York, New York 10027 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	OZ, Mehmet, C. Fort Lee, NJ 07024 (US) CHUCK, Roy, S. New York, NY 10032 (US)

(74)	Representative: Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel und Partner
	Möhlstrasse 37 D-81675 München D-81675 München (DE)

(54)	LASER TISSUE WELDING WITH DYE ENHANCED SOLDERS