Method for appetite suppression and weight loss maintenance and device
OwnerSamuel S. Salmasianinventor
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Abstract
A special belt is provided for effecting weight loss in the wearer. A central body has a convex side which is pressed into the abdomen about three fingers over the navel. The constant pressure both decreases the appetite and the ability of the stomach to hold large amounts of food.
Claims30
An appetite suppression device which permits extended wear and is effective in causing weight loss comprising a body having a three-dimensional protuberance having an inwardly extending convex surface and an opposing outer surface which has a lesser degree of convexity and belt means for mounting said protuberance on a human being so as to exert pressure inwardly against a portion of the abdomen of the human being, said means being adapted to mount said protuberance between the navel and the sternum and approximately three fingers above the navel of the human being.
The method of suppressing appetite in human beings for the purpose of achieving effective weight loss comprising removably mounting on a human being a device comprising a means including an inwardly extending protuberance and a belt means for holding said protuberance in a position between the sternum and the navel and approximately three fingers above the navel of the wearer where it can be worn comfortably for extended periods of time and will effectively suppress the appetite of the wearer and wearing said device for an extended period of time sufficient for effecting weight loss.
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