Gastrointestinal bypass devices and related methods of use
US11129739B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Grant date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0098
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bypass device may include an elongate member extending from a proximal end toward a distal end, and a proximal opening and a distal opening coupled to one another by a lumen disposed through the elongate member. The bypass device also may include at least one port extending through a side surface of the elongate tubular member, wherein at least a portion of the bypass device may be bioabsorbable.
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