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Restrictive and/or obstructive implant for inducing weight loss

  • US 20050261712A1
  • Filed: 04/26/2005
  • Published: 11/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for inducing weight loss in a patient, the system comprising:

  • an extragastric space occupier positionable in contact with an exterior surface of a stomach wall to form an inward protrusion of wall into the stomach; and

    a retention device positionable in contact with the wall to retain the inward protrusion and to thereby capture the extragastric space occupier within the protrusion.

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