Implantable band having improved attachment mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7951067
APP PUB NO 20040267288A1
SERIAL NO

10742483

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An implantable band for placement around an anatomical passageway, such as the stomach or other lumen, includes a first end portion with an opening configured to receive part of a second end portion, with a retaining part included as part of the first or second end portion.

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  • ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Albrecht, Thomas E Cincinnati, US 58 5048
Byrum, Randal T Milford, US 51 8283
Jambor, Kristin L Cincinnati, US 19 1279

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