Patent attributes
A gastroscopic method of implanting a device for treating obesity of a patient by the device being postoperatively and non-invasively regulated to actively stretch a portion of the stomach wall of the patient to actively create a feeling of satiety. The method comprising the steps of: inserting the stretching device into the stomach of the patient through the esophagus, inserting the operation device into the body of the patient, the operation device being adapted to be connected to the stretching device, placing the stretching device in contact with the stomach wall, and fixating the stretching device to the stomach wall such that the operation device can regulate the device for actively stretching the portion of the stomach wall to actively create a feeling of satiety in the patient.