Intragastric balloon for treating obesity

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8870966
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13645026

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A transorally implanted intragastric balloon or treating obesity and for weight control including a variable size balloon with one or interconnected regions acting to exert a pressure on the stomach, to provide a stomach volume occupying effect, and/or to anchor the balloon within the stomach.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Babkes, Mitchell H Santa Clarita, US 69 1458
Bertolote, Tiago Goleta, US 28 346
Dominguez, Zachary Santa Barbara, US 54 558
Mudd, Christopher S Ventura, US 53 1480
Raven, Joseph Goleta, US 11 111
Schwab, Justin Santa Barbara, US 29 273

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