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Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported

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Second Sight Medical Products , in his right eye in 2004 and the subsequent Argus II implant in his left 11 years later. The idea that they were getting some kind of vision, it was kind of electrifying—for the patients and the doctors.”. Terry Byland did not encounter any problems with his 2004 Argus I implant. Jeroen Perk.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Several dozen prototypes on 15-passenger van since 2004; now in second generation development; no production plans. We believe such production models could be available for sale in three years."Furia When Lutz first proposed creating an electric car in 2003, the idea "bombed" inside GM, he says. "I Detroit Free Press ).

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