Gastric space filler device, delivery system, and related methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9283102
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13074956

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According to features of the present disclosure, a gastric space filler device and methods effective for reducing stomach volume are disclosed. A gastric space filler comprising at least one inflatable space filler and a sleeve to prevent leakage out of the gastric space filler device is disclosed. The gastric space filler device may be inflated with an insufflation fluid and with mineral oil, which further has the effect of reducing leakage. Delivery systems and methods for inserting a gastric space filler device into a patient are also disclosed. Sheaths and methods for covering a gastric space filler device during delivery into a patient are also disclosed.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCMAPLE GROVE MN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Holschlag, Tyler John Carlsbad, US 4 110
Kincade, Daniel Eugene Chula Vista, US 3 57
Sosnowski, Stephen Alexander Vista, US 2 97

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