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Patent No.:

US 8894568 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2010
Applicants:

Jason Kwok, Anaheim, CA (US);

Robert Pecor, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);

Mark Ashby, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

Selene Chida, Irvine, CA (US);

Outhit Bouasaysy, Corona, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jason Kwok, Anaheim, CA (US);

Robert Pecor, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);

Mark Ashby, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);

Selene Chida, Irvine, CA (US);

Outhit Bouasaysy, Corona, CA (US);

Assignee:

ReShape Medical, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0089 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22035 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09183 (2013.01); A61M 25/1018 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0095 (2013.01); A61B 1/0008 (2013.01);
Abstract

A deflation device for use in deflating an inflatable or implantable balloon device, comprising, in combination: an endoscope tube, having a distal end, a proximal end, and a lumen; a cap disposed at the distal end of the endoscope tube and having walls defining a balloon interface chamber; a coring device disposed within the lumen and configured to travel within the lumen such that a distal end of the coring device is extendable beyond the distal end of the cap; wherein the cap is configured to provide a normal surface of a balloon relative to the orientation of the coring device as the coring device is disposed near the distal end of the cap.


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Kwok, Jason. (2014). Normalization and stabilization of balloon surfaces for deflation (U.S. Patent No. 8894568). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8894568

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