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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:
Nov. 30, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2007
Applicants:

Elazar Sonnenschein, Beer Sheva, IL;

Minelu Sonnenschein, Meitar, IL;

Avi Roy Shapira, Beer Sheva, IL;

Inventors:

Elazar Sonnenschein, Beer Sheva, IL;

Minelu Sonnenschein, Meitar, IL;

Avi Roy Shapira, Beer Sheva, IL;

Assignee:

Medigus Ltd., Omer, IL;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A62B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention is a method of lowering the gastroesophageal junction below the diaphragm of a patient with a hiatal hernia during the performance of surgical procedures performed via natural orifices. The method comprises applying positive pressure ventilation with positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) to the patient.


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