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Patent Inventor Names
Denise Marie Demarais0
James Gannoe0
Date of Patent
May 4, 2010
0Patent Application Number
110675980
Date Filed
February 25, 2005
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Patent abstract
Methods and devices for providing a minimally-invasive placement of a mechanical structure for reducing the volume of a hollow body organ. Intragastric bands may be secured within the hollow body organ and then reduced in diameter to form a stricture within the hollow body organ. The strictures may be placed anywhere within the hollow body organ, and more than one stricture may be formed within the hollow body organ.
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