Localized hypothermia to treat weight disorders

US9192510B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9192510-B2
Application numberUS-201113212819-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 18, 2011
Priority dateAug 18, 2010
Publication dateNov 24, 2015
Grant dateNov 24, 2015

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Materials and Methods for producing localized hypothermia in a patient for treatment of a weight disorder (e.g., obesity).

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for treating a weight disorder in a patient in need thereof, comprising subjecting an organ or tissue of the patient to localized hypothermia by: (a) inserting into the patient a device comprising an inflatable member having an interior and an exterior, and an inflow conduit and an outflow conduit in fluid communication with the interior of the inflatable member; (b) infusing the inflatable member with a fluid passed through the inflow conduit, wh…

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What does patent US9192510B2 cover?
Materials and Methods for producing localized hypothermia in a patient for treatment of a weight disorder (e.g., obesity).
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Singh Vijay P, Mayo Foundation
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61F7/123. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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