发明申请
- 专利标题： SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF SLEEP APNEA
- 专利标题（中）： 用于治疗睡眠APNEA的系统和方法
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申请号： US13113933申请日： 2011-05-23
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公开(公告)号： US20110308529A1公开(公告)日： 2011-12-22
- 发明人: Edward M. Gillis , John H. Shadduck , Csaba Truckai , Andrew Poutiatine , Paul J. Buscemi
- 申请人： Edward M. Gillis , John H. Shadduck , Csaba Truckai , Andrew Poutiatine , Paul J. Buscemi
- 主分类号： A61F5/56
- IPC分类号： A61F5/56
摘要：
A system for treating an airway disorder is provided with an implant body configured to conform to an airway-interface tissue site in a manner compatible with normal physiological function of the site. In some embodiments, the implant body has a V-shape with first and second elongated legs configured for implantation in airway-interface tissue. The first and second elongated legs are configured to apply tensile forces to the tissue. Methods of using such systems are also provided.
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