Cuff and sleeve system for gastrointestinal bypass

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7846138
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11430274

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The present invention provides devices and methods for attachment of an endolumenal gastrointestinal device, such as an artificial stoma device, a gastrointestinal bypass sleeve or other therapeutic or diagnostic device, within a patient's digestive tract. In one application of the invention, an endolumenal bypass sleeve is removeably attached in the vicinity of the gastroesophageal junction to treat obesity and/or its comorbidities, such as diabetes. The bypass sleeve may be at least partially deployed by eversion.

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VALENTX INCMAPLE GROVE MN

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Butters, Joshua Chandler, US 22 3754
Dann, Mitchell Wilson, US 48 12035
Guterman, Lee Amherst, US 24 6873
Kagan, Jonathan Hopkins, US 89 15596
Swain, Paul London, GB 26 8023

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