WO2008154594A3 - Endoscopic delivery devices and methods - Google Patents

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WO2008154594A3
WO2008154594A3 PCT/US2008/066590 US2008066590W WO2008154594A3 WO 2008154594 A3 WO2008154594 A3 WO 2008154594A3 US 2008066590 W US2008066590 W US 2008066590W WO 2008154594 A3 WO2008154594 A3 WO 2008154594A3
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delivery devices
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Mitchell Dann
Greg Fluet
James Wright
Terry Dahl
Gregg Sutton
Joshua Butters
Cole Chen
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Valentx Inc
Mitchell Dann
Greg Fluet
James Wright
Terry Dahl
Gregg Sutton
Joshua Butters
Cole Chen
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    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61B2017/00238—Type of minimally invasive operation
    • A61B2017/00278—Transorgan operations, e.g. transgastric
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    • A61B2017/0464—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors for soft tissue
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    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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Abstract

Disclosed herein are various devices and methods that can be utilized independently or in conjunction with each other for endoscopic delivery of a wide ranges of medical devices, such as, for example, an endoscopic gastrointestinal bypass sleeve 100 with an attachment cuff 1300 Three pπmary components of the system include a space-creating device 1100; an expandable fastener system with flower petal-shaped retention elements 2000; and an endoscopic curved needle driver system 1520.
PCT/US2008/066590 2007-06-11 2008-06-11 Endoscopic delivery devices and methods WO2008154594A2 (en)

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