Lumenally-active device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9011329
APP PUB NO 20070066929A1
SERIAL NO

11403230

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Embodiments of a lumenally-active system and method of use and control thereof are disclosed. According to various embodiments, a lumenally-active device is positioned in a body lumen of an organism, where the device may sense a parameter of a fluid in the body lumen and perform an action on the fluid. Control logic and/or circuitry may be located on the device, or the system may include a separate control module. Liquid or gaseous fluids may be treated by embodiments of the device. Actions may include, for example, modification of a body fluid by addition or removal of a material, or by modification of a property of a body fluid or a component thereof.

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GEARBOX LLC3150 - 139TH AVENUE S E BLDG 4 ATTN PAULA LOUD BELLEVUE WA 98005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ferren, Bran Beverly Hills, US 403 13915
Hillis, W Daniel Encino, US 503 14393
Hyde, Roderick A Livermore, US 2911 61857
Ishikawa, Muriel Y Livermore, US 1367 34670
Jung, Edward K Y Bellevue, US 1117 12249
Myhrvold, Nathan P Medina, US 1337 34637
Sweeney, Elizabeth A Seattle, US 659 12786
Tegreene, Clarence T Bellevue, US 1905 49070
Wilson, Richa San Francisco, US 53 443
Wood, Victoria Y H Livermore, US 597 12796
Wood,, Jr Lowell L Livermore, US 2836 53047

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