Adjustable stomach band
CA 2532872 C · Owner: Lechner, Wolfgang · Inventors: Lechner, Wolfgang
Overview
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The invention relates to an adjustable stomach band with a rigid back and a chamber, arranged on the stoma side of the back for control of stoma , constriction by means of introduction or removal of fluid from the chamber. According to the invention, such a stomach band with a preferably automatic setting of the stoma constriction, depending on the food intake is possible, whereby a second chamber is provided to the stoma side of the back directly , connected to, or cooperating with the first chamber such that the control of , the , stoma constriction is achieved by means of displacing the fluid between the chambers or between a reservoir and the stoma-constricting chamber. An …
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- Filed July 23, 2004 and granted October 30, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 23, 2024.
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