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Date of Patent
November 29, 2011
Patent Application Number
11122315
Date Filed
May 3, 2005
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Patent abstract
A gastric balloon includes a scaffold structure, one or more internal inflatable compartments within the scaffold structure, and one or more inflatable bladders formed over the space-filling compartment. The gastric balloon may be deployed transesophageally using a gastroscope and is inflated in situ, preferably using a combination of liquid and gas inflation media.
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