Surgery – Internal organ support or sling
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-01
2008-05-06
Lacyk, John P (Department: 3735)
Surgery
Internal organ support or sling
C600S031000, C606S151000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07367937
ABSTRACT:
A gastric band includes a balloon shaped and dimensioned to circumscribe the stomach at a predetermined location. The balloon includes a longitudinally extending body and a supply tube is secured to the balloon for fluid communication with an internal cavity of the balloon.
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Jambor Kristin L.
Swindon Patrick J.
Tsonton Mark
Weaner Lauren S.
Wiley Jeffrey P.
Ethicon Endo-Surgey, Inc.
Lacyk John P
Welsh & Flaxman LLC
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