Robin Baradarian

US Patent:

20170119567, May 4, 2017

Filed:

Jan 18, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/408668

Inventors:

Robin Baradarian - Roslyn NY, US

International Classification:

A61F 5/00

Abstract:

An intestinal barrier sleeve and corresponding treatments using the sleeve are provided herein. The sleeve generally includes an expanding section coupled to a tubular section at an interface there between. The expanding section is expandable from at least a first collapsed position to at least one expanded position, where the expanding section has a conical shape that when expanded retains the sleeve in the subject gastrointestinal tract. The expanding section may further include a plurality of petallike elements extending radially from the narrow end of the conical shape and the petal-like elements may be interconnected with a webbing to form the conical shape.

US Patent:

20160095732, Apr 7, 2016

Filed:

Sep 12, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/484828

Inventors:

Robin Baradarian - Roslyn NY, US

International Classification:

A61F 5/00

Abstract:

An intestinal barrier sleeve and corresponding treatments using the sleeve are provided herein. The sleeve generally includes an expanding section coupled to a tubular section at an interface there between. The expanding section is expandable from at least a first collapsed position to at least one expanded position, where the expanding section has a conical shape that when expanded retains the sleeve in the subject gastrointestinal tract. The expanding section may further include a plurality of petal-like elements extending radially from the narrow end of the conical shape and the petal-like elements may be interconnected with a webbing to form the conical shape.