Compressive device for percutaneous treatment of obesity

Details Compressive device for percutaneous treatment of obesity Compressive device for percutaneous treatment of obesity

2011-05-10

2011-05-10

Gilbert, Samuel G (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Internal organ support or sling

Reexamination Certificate

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07938769

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are methods and apparatus for implantation into the walls of an organ such as the stomach. Deformable or inflatable anchors with a connector between are used to pull the walls of the organ together, or to implant devices in the wall of the organ. Also disclosed are surgical instruments useful in practicing the disclosed methods.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4246893 (1981-01-01), Berson
patent: 5006106 (1991-04-01), Angelchik
patent: 2007/0060940 (2007-03-01), Brazzini et al.

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