Methods, instruments and devices for extragastric reduction of stomach volume

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9314362
APP PUB NO 20130178877A1
SERIAL NO

13631559

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Methods, instruments and systems are provided for separating opposite walls of the stomach by extragastric application of suction. Plication of the stomach can be performed between the separated walls after which the separate walls are brought back toward one another. In another aspect, methods, instruments, devices and systems are provided for reducing the effective volume of a stomach by performing one or more extragastric plications of the stomach.

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VIBRYNT INC701 GALVESTON DRIVE REDWOOD CITY CA 94063

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Acosta, Pablo G Newark, US 39 1347
Bender, Theodore M San Anselmo, US 94 9129
Bright,, II Earl A Los Altos, US 26 1401
Early, Scott Campbell, US 5 393
George, Robert M San Jose, US 21 1138
Limon, Timothy A Cupertino, US 101 6845
Makower, Joshua Los Altos, US 415 68836
Orbeta, Ed San Mateo, US 3 391
Serventi, Lisa Los Altos Hills, US 3 391
Shiu, Brian K Sunnyvale, US 75 1951

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