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Ultrasonic systems and methods for locating and/or characterizing intragastric devices

US9895248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2015
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2005/002
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods for treating obesity are provided. More particularly, intragastric devices and methods of fabricating, deploying, inflating, locating, tracking, monitoring, deflating, and retrieving the same are provided.

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