WO2007062120A3 - Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body - Google Patents

Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body Download PDF

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WO2007062120A3
WO2007062120A3 PCT/US2006/045203 US2006045203W WO2007062120A3 WO 2007062120 A3 WO2007062120 A3 WO 2007062120A3 US 2006045203 W US2006045203 W US 2006045203W WO 2007062120 A3 WO2007062120 A3 WO 2007062120A3
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Ryan P Boucher
Joe Paraschac
Eric N Doelling
Edward M Gillis
David H Cole
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Apneon Inc
Ryan P Boucher
Joe Paraschac
Eric N Doelling
Edward M Gillis
David H Cole
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Application filed by Apneon Inc, Ryan P Boucher, Joe Paraschac, Eric N Doelling, Edward M Gillis, David H Cole filed Critical Apneon Inc
Priority to EP06838273A priority Critical patent/EP1957017A4/en
Priority to JP2008542440A priority patent/JP2009517131A/en
Priority to CA002630742A priority patent/CA2630742A1/en
Priority to AU2006318477A priority patent/AU2006318477A1/en
Publication of WO2007062120A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007062120A2/en
Publication of WO2007062120A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007062120A3/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • 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
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/56—Devices for preventing snoring
    • A61F5/566—Intra-oral devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N2/00—Magnetotherapy
    • A61N2/004—Magnetotherapy specially adapted for a specific therapy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N2/00—Magnetotherapy
    • A61N2/002—Magnetotherapy in combination with another treatment

Abstract

Systems and methods prevent magnetic implant migration and extrusion in the upper airway. The systems and methods relate both to surgical techniques as well as structural features to address the problem of magnetic implant migration.
PCT/US2006/045203 2005-11-23 2006-11-22 Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body WO2007062120A2 (en)

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EP06838273A EP1957017A4 (en) 2005-11-23 2006-11-22 Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body
JP2008542440A JP2009517131A (en) 2005-11-23 2006-11-22 Devices, systems and methods for stabilizing or fixing magnetic devices used in or on the body
CA002630742A CA2630742A1 (en) 2005-11-23 2006-11-22 Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body
AU2006318477A AU2006318477A1 (en) 2005-11-23 2006-11-22 Devices, systems, and methods for stabilization or fixation of magnetic force devices used in or on a body

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US60/739,519 2005-11-23

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US20040249453A1 (en) * 2002-08-29 2004-12-09 Cartledge Richard G. Methods for controlling the internal circumference of an anatomic orifice or lumen
US20050159637A9 (en) * 2002-09-06 2005-07-21 Apneon, Inc. Devices, systems, and methods to fixate tissue within the regions of body, such as the pharyngeal conduit

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US20040249453A1 (en) * 2002-08-29 2004-12-09 Cartledge Richard G. Methods for controlling the internal circumference of an anatomic orifice or lumen
US20050159637A9 (en) * 2002-09-06 2005-07-21 Apneon, Inc. Devices, systems, and methods to fixate tissue within the regions of body, such as the pharyngeal conduit

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AU2006318477A1 (en) 2007-05-31
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CA2630742A1 (en) 2007-05-31
WO2007062120A2 (en) 2007-05-31
EP1957017A2 (en) 2008-08-20

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