Percutaneous intragastric balloon device and method
CA 2607074 C · Owner: Alfrhan, Almuhannad · Inventors: Alfrhan, Almuhannad
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Intragastric balloon devices and methods for performing percutaneous gastronomy in the stomach of a patient are disclosed. The intragastric balloon device (10, 58, 75) can include a support catheter (12) a main balloon , member (18) for use in reducing the functional gastric capacity of the patient's stomach, a support balloon member (20) for anchoring the intragastric balloon device to the gastric wall of the patient and an , inflation mechanism (22) for use in selectively inflating the main and support balloon members. In certain embodiments an optional insertion device can be , provided to facilitate percutaneous insertion and implantation of the intragastric balloon device within …
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- Filed April 7, 2006 and granted March 18, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 7, 2026.
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