Endosphere Gets U.S. Patent on Implantable Devices to Treat Obesity, Diabetes

EndoSphere has announced it has received a U.S. patent for endoscopically implantable devices for the treatment of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes.

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EndoSphere’s inventions provide less invasive, safer and more physiologic treatment for obesity, according to a release from EndoSphere.

 

The company said obesity is its primary target. EndoSphere develops and commercializes devices such as the SatiSphere duodenal insert.

 

Read the release on the patient for EndoSphere

 

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