Digestive organ retention device

Details Digestive organ retention device Digestive organ retention device

2005-10-12

2010-06-29

Layno, Carl H (Department: 3766)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

C607S126000, C607S133000, C607S149000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07747322

ABSTRACT:
An retaining device for attaching to a contractile organ such as a digestive tract organ or stomach is provided. One aspect may include a lead for stimulating a digestive organ. The device may be an electrical stimulation device configured to deliver electrical signals to the organ.

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