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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Levita Magnetics International Corp., San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mariel Fabro, San Francisco, CA (US);

Archana Nair, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Olgy Datto, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/22 (2013.01); A61B 17/0281 (2013.01); A61B 34/70 (2016.02); A61B 34/73 (2016.02); A61B 90/03 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00876 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described here are devices and systems for applying an adjustable strength magnetic field to a magnetic device located within the body. In some variations, the devices may comprise a force modulation device comprising an adjustable shielding device. In other variations, the devices may comprise a force modulation device comprising a distance adjustment device. In some variations, the force modulation device may be adjusted by an automated control mechanism based on information from a sensor in the magnetic device.


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