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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2011
Pierre Sharvit, Hefer, IL;
Chen Porat, Kiryat Tivon, IL;
Dan Kinarty, Haifa, IL;
Roni Zvuloni, Haifa, IL;
Pierre Sharvit, Hefer, IL;
Chen Porat, Kiryat Tivon, IL;
Dan Kinarty, Haifa, IL;
Roni Zvuloni, Haifa, IL;
ENDOBETIX LTD., Israel, IL;
Abstract
Apparatus () for use with pancreaticobiliary secretions that enter a gastrointestinal tract of a subject at an anatomical entry location, the apparatus () comprising: a pancreaticobiliary secretion-diversion guide () configured to collect the pancreaticobiliary secretions from the anatomical entry location and deliver the pancreaticobiliary secretions to a location in the gastrointestinal tract that is distal to the anatomical entry location; and an anchoring system () comprising one or more helical anchors () located within the gastrointestinal tract and configured to apply pressure to a wall of the gastrointestinal tract in order to maintain the pancreaticobiliary secretion-diversion guide in place.