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Number | Date | Country | |
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Parent | 08/743858 | Nov 1996 | US |
Child | 09/617301 | US | |
Parent | 08/425602 | Apr 1995 | US |
Child | 08/743858 | US | |
Parent | 08/254271 | Jun 1994 | US |
Child | 08/425602 | US |