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Patent No.:

US 10123896 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2015

Apparatus and methods of inducing weight loss using blood flow control

Applicant:

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);

Inventors:

Gianrico Farrugia, Rochester, MN (US);

Paul A. Friedman, Rochester, MN (US);

Elizabeth Rajan, Rochester, MN (US);

Charles J. Bruce, South Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);

Samuel J. Asirvatham, Rochester, MN (US);

Michael J. Levy, Rohester, MN (US);

Louis-Michel Wong Kee Song, Rochester, MN (US);

Juliane Bingener-Casey, Rochester, MN (US);

Navtej S. Buttar, Rochester, MN (US);

Assignee:

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:

Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Zohreh A Fay

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 7/12 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/026 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0013 (2013.01); A61B 5/026 (2013.01); A61B 5/03 (2013.01); A61B 5/4205 (2013.01); A61B 5/4238 (2013.01); A61B 17/12013 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 18/1815 (2013.01); A61F 7/123 (2013.01); A61N 1/0556 (2013.01); A61N 1/36007 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00818 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00404 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00613 (2013.01); A61F 2007/126 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for inducing weight loss using blood flow control are described herein. The apparatus and methods operate by controlling blood flow to the stomach and/or small bowel.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Farrugia, Gianrico. (2018). Apparatus and methods of inducing weight loss using blood flow control (U.S. Patent No. 10123896). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10123896

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