Anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis
September 27, 2022. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 1679978 3875928 Self-applying accessory for blood pressure cuff Apparatus and method for laparoscopic implantation of anti-reflux prosthesis Medical apparatus and methods for treating sliding hiatal hernias Gastro-intestinal pacemaker having phased multi-point stimulation Flexible implant System and method of stimulation for treating gastro-esophageal reflux disease Implantable esophageal sphincter apparatus for gastroesophageal reflux disease and method Controlled heartburn and reflux disease treatment Patent #: 6463935 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 10259263 filed on 09/27/2002US Classes:623/23.67, Inflatable623/23.65, Bladder, kidney, lung, or stomach606/202, Pneumatic cuff600/37, INTERNAL ORGAN SUPPORT OR SLING600/499, Occluder structure607/40, Stimulating bladder or gastrointestinal tract128/898, Methods128/899Devices placed entirely within body and means used therewith (e.g., magnetic implant locator)ExaminersPrimary: Prebilic, Paul B.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA61F002/04AbstractThe anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis has a body presenting a seat of substantially semicircular shape engageable with the gastric wall of the stomach connected to the body through connectors and inflatable for the variation of this volume to accentuate the angle of His (cardiac incisure) and to improve the natural valvular anti-reflux system. | |
