Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for treating GERD comprising a stimulation device
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗包含刺激装置的GERD的装置
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Application No.: US12864852Application Date: 2009-01-29
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Publication No.: US09277920B2Publication Date: 2016-03-08
- Inventor: Peter Forsell
- Applicant: Peter Forsell
- Priority: SE0802138 20081010
- International Application: PCT/SE2009/000057 WO 20090129
- International Announcement: WO2009/096872 WO 20090806
- Main IPC: A61N1/08
- IPC: A61N1/08 ; A61B17/08 ; A61B17/04 ; A61F2/04 ; A61F5/00 ; A61B17/068 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/30

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a reflux disease treatment apparatus, apparatus, comprising an implantable movement restriction device that maintains cardia in the correct position and an implantable stimulation device adapted to engage with the cardia sphincter of a patient. The invention further comprises a control device for controlling the stimulation device to stimulate the cardia sphincter. The invention can be combined with various methods for treating obesity, in particular methods that creates satiety by stretching the wall of the stomach or fills out a volume of the stomach.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100331945A1 APPARATUS FOR TREATING GERD COMPRISING A STIMULATION DEVICE Public/Granted day:2010-12-30
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