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Patent No.:

US 7491243 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2002
Applicant:

Dean A. Klein, North Oaks, MN (US);

Inventor:

Dean A. Klein, North Oaks, MN (US);

Assignee:

Carbon Medical Technologies, St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides a method of modifying the lower esophagus by injecting biocompatible particles in a biocompatible carrier into a submucosal tissue site of the lower esophagus of a patient. The method may be used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by optimizing the closing function of the lower esophageal sphincter.


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Klein, Dean. (2009). Method of modifying a lower esophagus (U.S. Patent No. 7491243). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7491243

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