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- Patent Title: Methods and apparatuses for reshaping the esophagus and other body lumens
- Patent Title (中): 食管和其他体腔重塑的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12721894Application Date: 2010-03-11
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Publication No.: US09119622B2Publication Date: 2015-09-01
- Inventor: Emad Y. Rahmani
- Applicant: Emad Y. Rahmani
- Applicant Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Assignee: Indiana University Research & Technology Corporation
- Current Assignee: Indiana University Research & Technology Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Agency: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B17/10 ; A61B17/12 ; A61B1/273 ; A61B17/3205 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/30 ; A61B18/00 ; A61B18/14

Abstract:
Described are methods and systems for treating a patient to modify a body passage of the patient. The methods may involve removing tissue from a luminal surface of a body passage such as the esophagus or stomach, for the purpose of inducing a healing response that will result in a reshaping of the body passage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100168512A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RESHAPING THE ESOPHAGUS AND OTHER BODY LUMENS Public/Granted day:2010-07-01
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