Inflatable gastric device for treating obesity and method of usi

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1986-01-14

1987-09-22

Thaler, Michael H.

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128344, A61B 1700

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046948279

ABSTRACT:
A balloon insertable and inflatable in the stomach to deter ingestion of food and having, when inflated, a plurality of smooth-surfaced convex protrusions disposed to permit engagement of the stomach wall by the balloon only at spaced localities, for minimizing mechanical trauma of the stomach wall by the balloon.

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patent: 766336 (1904-08-01), Farrington
patent: 797676 (1905-08-01), Flowers
patent: 4416267 (1983-11-01), Garren et al.

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