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Anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis

US6908487B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2002
Grant dateJun 21, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The anti-gastroesophageal reflux valvular prosthesis has a body presenting a seat of substantially semicircular shape engageable with the gastric wall of the stomach connected to the body through connectors and inflatable for the variation of this volume to accentuate the angle of His (cardiac incisure) and to improve the natural valvular anti-reflux system.

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