Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Endolumenal esophageal restriction device
- Patent Title (中): 腔内食管限制装置
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Application No.: US13356401Application Date: 2012-01-23
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Publication No.: US09149383B2Publication Date: 2015-10-06
- Inventor: Justin Schwab , Zachary P. Dominguez , Jason Hoover
- Applicant: Justin Schwab , Zachary P. Dominguez , Jason Hoover
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: APOLLO ENDOSURGERY, INC.
- Current Assignee: APOLLO ENDOSURGERY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Gordon & Jacobson, PC
- Main IPC: A61F5/00
- IPC: A61F5/00

Abstract:
Generally described herein are apparatus, systems and methods related to a novel esophageal device implantable in the patient's body and designed to replicate the restrictive and satiety mechanism associated with gastric banding systems known in the art. The device can be a compliant and tubular-shaped and fixated within the gastro-esophageal lumen using tissue anchors.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130190892A1 ENDOLUMENAL ESOPHAGEAL RESTRICTION DEVICE Public/Granted day:2013-07-25
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