Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Satiation pouches and methods of use
- Patent Title (中): 饱和袋和使用方法
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Application No.: US14522214Application Date: 2014-10-23
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Publication No.: US09358145B2Publication Date: 2016-06-07
- Inventor: Richard S. Stack , William L. Athas , Richard A. Glenn , Daniel Balbierz , John Lunsford , Michael S. Williams
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61M5/00
- IPC: A61M5/00 ; A61F5/00
Abstract:
A method for controlling appetite by means of a satiation device is disclosed. The device, which includes a flexible webbing defining proximal and distal openings and a biasing structure, is attached to the patient's stomach with the proximal opening positioned adjacent and below the patient's gastro-esophageal junction. The biasing structure imparts pressure against the wall of the patient's stomach adjacent the gastro-esophageal junction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150051533A1 SATIATION POUCHES AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2015-02-19
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