Apparatus and methods for forming gastrointestinal tissue approximations

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8066719
APP PUB NO 20050065536A1
SERIAL NO

10992912

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Apparatus and methods are provided for forming a gastrointestinal tissue fold by engaging tissue at a first tissue contact point, moving the first tissue contact point from a position initially distal to a second tissue contact point to a position proximal of the second contact point to form a tissue fold, and extending an anchor assembly through the tissue fold near the second tissue contact point.

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Brenneman, Rodney San Juan Capistrano, US 112 15426
Chen, Eugene Carlsbad, US 146 10633
Ewers, Richard C Fullerton, US 160 32081
Lam, Cang C Irvine, US 37 6362
Reydel, Boris West Caldwell, US 36 4654
Saadat, Vahid Saratoga, US 354 54909
Seybold, Brent D Santa Clara, US 12 1675

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