Betastim, Ltd.

Slender Medical Ltd.

Jacob Benarie

Yossi Gross

Haim Azhari

Radwan Khawaled

Liat Tsoref

Ruth Alon

Yossi Roffeh

Radwin Khawaled

Apparatus is provided for lipolysis and body contouring of a subject. The apparatus includes a housing adapted for placement on tissue of the subject. The apparatus also includes a plurality of acoustic elements disposed at respective locations with respect to the housing, including at least a first and a second subset of the acoustic elements, wherein the first subset is configured to transmit energy in a plane defined by the housing, such that at least a portion of the transmitted energy reaches the second subset. Other embodiments are also described.

Method and system for lipolysis and body contouring

Apparatus is described including a sensing electrode that detects electrical activity of a duodenum of a subject. The apparatus includes a control unit configured to facilitate a treatment of the subject responsively to the detected electrical activity. Other embodiments are also described.

Duodenal eating sensor

A method is provided, including placing first and second electrodes () at respective first and second sites of a duodenum () of a subject, and activating the electrodes () to increase a blood insulin level of the subject. Other embodiments are also described.

GI and pancreatic device for treating obesity and diabetes

Apparatus is provided, including an ingestible capsule, one or more electrodes coupled to the capsule, and a control unit configured to maintain the capsule in a vicinity of a designated site of a subject by driving at least a subset of the electrodes to apply a current that induces reverse intestinal peristalsis in the subject. Other embodiments are also described.

Gastrointestinal device for treating obesity and diabetes

Apparatus is provided, including a control unit configured for implantation in a body of a subject. An electrode is coupled to the control unit. The control unit is configured to receive programming instructions via the electrode and to drive current into tissue of the subject via the electrode. Other embodiments are also described.

Implantable pulse generator programming via electrodes

Apparatus is provided, including a housing, adapted for placement on tissue of a subject, and a plurality of transducers, disposed at respective locations with respect to the housing, and configured to transmit energy towards each other, in a plane defined by the housing.

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Haifa, Israel

Jacob Benarie