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Patent Inventor Names
Katherine S. Tweden0
Mark B. Knudson0
Richard R. Wilson0
Timothy R. Conrad0
Date of Patent
October 28, 2008
0Patent Application Number
107529400
Date Filed
January 6, 2004
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Patent abstract
A patient is treated with electrode positioned within a lumen of an esophagus of the patient and positioned at a mucosal layer of the esophagus. An electrical signal is applied to the electrode to to create a neural conduction block on a vagal trunk external to the esophagus.
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