EP1237486A4 - Removable gastric band - Google Patents

Removable gastric band

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Publication number
EP1237486A4
EP1237486A4 EP00984025A EP00984025A EP1237486A4 EP 1237486 A4 EP1237486 A4 EP 1237486A4 EP 00984025 A EP00984025 A EP 00984025A EP 00984025 A EP00984025 A EP 00984025A EP 1237486 A4 EP1237486 A4 EP 1237486A4
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Prior art keywords
gastric band
removable gastric
removable
band
gastric
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1237486A2 (en
Inventor
Valerio Cigaina
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Medtronic Transneuronix Inc
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Transneuronix Inc
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Publication of EP1237486A2 publication Critical patent/EP1237486A2/en
Publication of EP1237486A4 publication Critical patent/EP1237486A4/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/0003—Apparatus for the treatment of obesity; Anti-eating devices
    • A61F5/0013—Implantable devices or invasive measures
    • A61F5/005—Gastric bands
    • A61F5/0066—Closing devices for gastric bands
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/0003—Apparatus for the treatment of obesity; Anti-eating devices
    • A61F5/0013—Implantable devices or invasive measures
    • A61F5/0026—Anti-eating devices using electrical stimulation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/0003—Apparatus for the treatment of obesity; Anti-eating devices
    • A61F5/0013—Implantable devices or invasive measures
    • A61F5/005—Gastric bands
    • A61F5/0053—Gastric bands remotely adjustable
    • A61F5/0056—Gastric bands remotely adjustable using injection ports
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for ligaturing or otherwise compressing tubular parts of the body, e.g. blood vessels, umbilical cord
    • A61B17/132—Tourniquets
    • A61B17/135—Tourniquets inflatable
EP00984025A 1999-12-07 2000-12-07 Removable gastric band Pending EP1237486A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT1999MI002641A IT1315260B1 (en) 1999-12-07 1999-12-07 REMOVABLE GASTRIC BANDAGE
ITMI992641 1999-12-07
PCT/US2000/033236 WO2001041671A2 (en) 1999-12-07 2000-12-07 Removable gastric band

Publications (2)

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EP1237486A2 EP1237486A2 (en) 2002-09-11
EP1237486A4 true EP1237486A4 (en) 2003-06-25

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CN (1) CN1230126C (en)
AU (1) AU781942B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2390666A1 (en)
HK (1) HK1059873A1 (en)
IL (2) IL149852A0 (en)
IT (1) IT1315260B1 (en)
NO (1) NO20022660D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2001041671A2 (en)

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ITMI992641A1 (en) 2001-06-20
AU2070501A (en) 2001-06-18
IT1315260B1 (en) 2003-02-03
JP2003526410A (en) 2003-09-09
IL149852A (en) 2006-12-10
CA2390666A1 (en) 2001-06-14
IL149852A0 (en) 2002-11-10
CN1230126C (en) 2005-12-07
CN1450879A (en) 2003-10-22
HK1059873A1 (en) 2004-07-23
AU781942B2 (en) 2005-06-23
WO2001041671A3 (en) 2002-03-07
WO2001041671A2 (en) 2001-06-14
ITMI992641A0 (en) 1999-12-20
NO20022660D0 (en) 2002-06-05
EP1237486A2 (en) 2002-09-11

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