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Patent No.:

US 11944281 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2020

Method for treating gastro esophageal reflux disease

Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Hachioji, JP;

Inventors:

Haruhiro Inoue, Tokyo, JP;

Kunihide Kaji, Tokyo, JP;

Yuji Kishimoto, Tokyo, JP;

Nobuko Matsuo, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshie Aikawa, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

William H Matthews

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00269 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00827 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00482 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00488 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00494 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00595 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00738 (2013.01);
Abstract

An endoscopic treatment method includes: inserting an endoscope into a digestive tract; forming a damaged area in at least a portion of the digestive tract along a circumferential direction by performing cauterizing while keeping a mucosal layer by observing with the endoscope; and forming an incomplete stenosis in the digestive tract, while restoring the damaged area, wherein the damaged area is formed by causing damage to a mucosal base layer, the mucosal base layer having an interface that contacts a submucosal layer.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Inoue, Haruhiro. (2024). Method for treating gastro esophageal reflux disease (U.S. Patent No. 11944281). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11944281

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