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7395822 |
Method and apparatus for adjustable sling for treatment of urinary stress incontinence
An method and apparatus for an adjustable sling for treatment of urinary stress incontinence. The present system includes apparatus and methods for postoperative adjustment of sling tension using...
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7367937 |
Gastric band
A gastric band includes a balloon shaped and dimensioned to circumscribe the stomach at a predetermined location. The balloon includes a longitudinally extending body and a supply tube is secured...
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7364540 |
Implantable device and method for adjustably restricting a body lumen
An implantable device and method for adjustably restricting a selected body lumen such as the urethra of a patient to treat urinary incontinence. The device includes an expandable element or...
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7351198 |
Implantable adjustable sphincter system
An implantable adjustable sphincter system is comprised of a band configured to encircle a portion of an anatomical passageway, a manual pump, a reservoir in fluid communication with the pump, and...
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7338433 |
Remotely adjustable gastric banding method
A remotely controllable gastric banding device ( 10 ) for placement around the stomach of a patient for the treatment of obesity. The device ( 10 ) comprises a gastric band ( 10 ) having an...
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7330753 |
Analysis of eating habits
Diet evaluation gastric apparatus ( 18 ) is provided, which detects when a patient ( 10 ) swallows, and detects the type and amount of matter ingested. The apparatus includes electrodes ( 74, 100 )...
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EP1217972B1 |
MEDICAL IMPLANT APPARATUS WITH WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSMISSION
Abstract not available for EP1217972 Abstract of corresponding document: WO0112108 A medical implant apparatus include or use an energy transmission means for wireless transmission of energy of a...
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7306614 |
Overtube apparatus for insertion into a body
An overtube apparatus for insertion into a body is described herein. The assembly includes an overtube having a lumen defined throughout. The distal end of the overtube member has two or more...
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EP1253887B1 |
CONTROLLED IMPOTENCE TREATMENT
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7288101 |
Obesity treatment tools and methods
Various obesity treatment tools and methods are described herein, as well as treatments for other gastric-related diseases, e.g., GERD. Treatment includes reducing the size of the stomach pouch to...
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7288099 |
Obesity treatment tools and methods
Various obesity treatment tools and methods are described herein, as well as treatments for other gastric-related diseases, e.g., GERD. Treatment includes reducing the size of the stomach pouch to...
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7238191 |
Surgical ring featuring a reversible diameter remote control system
A surgical ring, designed to be implanted around biological organs comprising a pouch or a duct, so as, on the one hand, to form a closed loop between these two extremities ( 1, 2 ), thus forming a...
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7235044 |
Hydraulic anal incontinence treatment
An anal incontinence treatment apparatus and method includes and uses an adjustable restriction device implanted in a patient, who suffers from anal incontinence. The restriction device engages the...
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7229428 |
Method and device for use in endoscopic organ procedures
A bypass conduit assembly is placed in a hollow body organ to route food and liquids past the hollow body organ. A flexible tubular member extends from a narrowed section through the hollow body...
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7220237 |
Method and device for use in endoscopic organ procedures
Methods and devices for use in tissue approximation and fixation are described herein. The present invention provides, in part, methods and devices for acquiring tissue folds in a circumferential...
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7214233 |
Methods and devices for maintaining a space occupying device in a relatively fixed location within a stomach
Methods and devices for maintaining a space-occupying device in a fixed relationship relative to a patient's stomach by manipulation of the stomach. In one variation, two or more regions of the...
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7211094 |
Magnetic anchoring devices
Magnetic anchoring devices are disclosed herein. Expandable devices that are inserted into the stomach of a patient are attached to its interior wall by magnetically coupling. Such expandable...
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7179267 |
Apparatus and method for performing a bypass procedure in a digestive system
Surgical instrumentation and methods for performing a bypass procedure in a digestive system incorporate laparoscopic techniques to minimize surgical trauma to the patient. The instrumentation...
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7175638 |
Method and devices for modifying the function of a body organ
Methods and devices for partitioning or plicating a region of a hollow body organ are described herein. These methods and devices relate generally to medical apparatus and methods and more...
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EP1253883B1 |
Apparatus for treatment of heartburn and reflux-disease
Abstract not available for EP1253883 Abstract of corresponding document: WO0147432 A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus comprises an operable restriction device (4) to be implanted...
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7128750 |
Flow control method and device
An arterio-venous graft ( 16 ) is provided with a constriction device ( 20 ) near its arterial end. The constriction device ( 20 ) is used to reduce the flow through the AV graft under normal...
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7060080 |
Closure system for surgical ring
A surgical ring ( 1 ) designed to be implanted around (a) biological organ(s), the ring ( 1 ) being formed by a flexible band ( 2 ) including a first and second extremity ( 3, 4 ), the flexible...
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7017583 |
Food intake restriction with controlled wireless energy supply
A food intake restriction apparatus and method includes and uses an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach or esophagus to form an upper pouch and a restricted...
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7014606 |
Apparatus and method for inserting an adjustable implantable genitourinary device
An implantable medical device and method for adjustably restricting a selected body lumen such as a urethra or ureter of a patient to treat urinary incontinence or ureteral reflux. The device...
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EP1616538A1 |
Controlled penile prosthesis
Abstract not available
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EP1602346A1 |
Implantable adjustable sphincter system
An implantable adjustable sphincter system is comprised of a band configured to encircle a portion of an anatomical passageway, a manual pump, a reservoir in fluid communication with the pump, and...
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EP1593359A1 |
Heartburn and reflux disease treatment with wireles energy supply
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus comprises an operable restriction device (4) to be implanted in a patient for engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the esophagus...
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EP1591086A1 |
Heartburn and reflux disease treatment with wireless energy supply
Abstract not available
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EP1547549A2 |
Mechanically adjustable gastric band
The present invention is a mechanically adjustable gastric band system for restricting food intake through the stomach of a patient. The adjustable gastric band system may be self-actuating or may...
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6648911 |
Method and device for the treatment of vulnerable tissue site
The present invention is directed to method and apparatus for treating vulnerable tissue sites, such as aneurysms in the abdominal area or in the thoracic cavity, and expanded tissues on various...
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6503189 |
Controlled anal incontinence disease treatment
An anal incontinence disease treatment apparatus and method include and use an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the colon or engaging the rectum to form a restricted...
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6482145 |
Hydraulic anal incontinence treatment
An anal incontinence treatment apparatus and method includes and uses an adjustable restriction device implanted in a patient, who suffers from anal incontinence. The restriction device engages the...
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6475136 |
Hydraulic heartburn and reflux treatment
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus includes an adjustable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the esophagus to form a...
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6471635 |
Anal incontinence disease treatment with controlled wireless energy supply
A anal incontinence disease treatment apparatus and method include and use an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the colon or engaging the rectum to form a restricted...
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6470892 |
Mechanical heartburn and reflux treatment
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus includes an adjustable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the esophagus to form a...
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6464628 |
Mechanical anal incontinence
An anal incontinence treatment apparatus includes an adjustable restriction device implanted in a patient, who suffers from anal incontinence. The device engages a portion of the colon or rectum of...
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6463935 |
Controlled heartburn and reflux disease treatment
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus and method include and utilize: an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the...
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6461293 |
Controlled food intake restriction
A food intake restriction apparatus and method includes and uses an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach or esophagus to form a restricted stoma opening in...
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6461292 |
Anal incontinence treatment with wireless energy supply
An anal incontinence disease treatment apparatus and method include and use an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the colon or rectum to form a restricted. An energy...
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6454701 |
Heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus with energy transfer device
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus and method include or use an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the...
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6454700 |
Heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus with wireless energy supply
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus and method employ an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the esophagus to...
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6454699 |
Food intake restriction with controlled wireless energy supply
A food intake restriction apparatus and method includes and uses an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach or esophagus to form an upper pouch and a restricted...
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6454698 |
Anal incontinence treatment with energy transfer device
An anal incontinence treatment apparatus and method include or use an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the colon or rectum to form a restricted passageway. An energy...
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6453907 |
Food intake restriction with energy transfer device
A food intake restriction apparatus and method for an obese patient includes and uses an energy transmission device for wireless transmission of energy of a first form from outside the patient's...
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6450946 |
Food intake restriction with wireless energy transfer
A food intake restriction apparatus includes an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach or the esophagus to form an upper pouch of the stomach and a restricted...
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6450173 |
Heartburn and reflux disease treatment with controlled wireless energy supply
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus and method includes and uses an operable restriction device implanted in a patient and engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the...
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6210347 |
Remote control food intake restriction device
A food intake restriction device for forming a stoma opening in the stomach or esophagus of a patient, comprises an elongated restriction member to be formed into at least a substantially closed...
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