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Shai Policker0
Ophir Biton0
Ricardo Aviv0
Date of Patent
November 23, 2010
0Patent Application Number
118485550
Date Filed
August 31, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Diet evaluation gastric apparatus (18) is provided, which detects when a patient (10) swallows, and detects the type and amount of matter ingested. The apparatus includes electrodes (74, 100) adapted to be coupled to the fundus and antrum of the patient and to measure electrical and mechanical activity therein, and a control unit (90) to analyze such electrical and mechanical activity and optionally apply electrical energy to modify the activity of tissue of the patient.
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