A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 2/48 (2006.01) A61B 17/12 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2397276
A heartburn and reflux disease treatment apparatus coinprises an operable restriction device (4) to be implanted in a patient for engaging the stomach close to the cardia or engaging the esophagus (66), to form a restricted food passageway in the stomach or esophagus. The restriction device is operable to change the restriction of the food passageway. An energy transmission device (10) is provided for wireless transmission of energy from outside the patient's body to inside the patient's body for use in connection with the operation of the restriction device including enlarging or restricting the food passageway.
L'invention concerne un appareil de traitement du pyrosis et de la maladie du reflux comportant un dispositif de restriction manoeuvrable (4) qui sera implanté dans le corps du patient afin d'agir sur l'estomac proche du cardia ou sur l'oesophage (66), afin de restreindre le passage de la nourriture dans l'oesophage ou l'estomac. Ce dispositif de restriction peut être manoeuvré de manière à changer la nature de la restriction du passage de la nourriture. Un dispositif de transmission d'énergie (10) sert à transmettre de l'énergie sans fil, de l'extérieur du corps du patient vers l'intérieur de celui-ci. Cette énergie sera utilisée en association avec la manoeuvre du dispositif de restriction consistant à élargir ou à rétrécir le passage de la nourriture.
Dattler Heinrich
Forsell Peter
Norton Rose Or S.e.n.c.r.l. S.r.l./llp
Obtech Medical Ag
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