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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120020877 | PROCESS AND INTRA-CERVICAL DEVICE FOR THE LOCAL RELEASE OF DRUGS IN THE LOCAL-REGIONAL TREATMENT OF CERVICAL CANCER An intrauterine device and more specifically an intracervical device (ICD) for the local release of drugs in the loco-regional treatment of tumours of the uterine cervix comprises an elongated stem (2) to be positioned in the cervical canal (15), this stem... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110271963 | NOVEL INTRA UTERINE DEVICE The present invention discloses an Intra Uterine Ball (IUB) device useful for a gynecological procedure or treatment. The aforesaid device comprises a hollow sleeve for at least partial insertion into the uterine cavity; and, an elongate conformable member with at least... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110253148 | PLASTIC FRAME FOR AN INTRAUTERINE DEVICE An intrauterine device for delivering bioactive substances in the uterine cavity includes a plastic frame affixed to a drug delivery compartment. In use, the frame retains the IUD in the uterine cavity and prevents displacement and expulsion. The frame is shaped like th... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110146693 | INTRAUTERINE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR CONTRACEPTION The invention relates to a method for contraception and for reducing menstrual problems and inducing amenorrhea, wherein an intrauterine delivery device is used for the controlled release of a combination of progestogen or a drug having a progestogenic activity and at l... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110056501 | INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM The present invention relates to novel intrauterine systems and to methods for manufacturing these systems. An intrauterine system according to the invention comprises a reservoir and a continuous, closed and flexible frame.... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110017219 | INTRAUTERINE DEPOSIT An intrauterine system (1) for the retention of a biologically active compound within the uterus of a female mammal is formed by a frame (16) defining an interior space (20) for receipt of a deposit of the compound (22). The frame has an open... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20090056723 | Ultrasonically Detectable Intrauterine System and a Method for Enhancing Ultrasound Detection The present invention relates to ultrasonically detectable intrauterine systems and to a method for enhancing ultrasound detection of these systems. An intrauterine system having an inert metal coating on at least part of the body of the intrauterine system or at least ... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20080121238 | Kit for Contraception and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections The present invention relates to a kit for the prevention of conception and infection by sexually transmitted infections, said kit comprising the combination of a barrier-type device, a vaginal applicator, and a prophylactic agent. The present invention also relates to ... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20060213522 | Thin film intrauterine device Contraceptive intrauterine devices made of thin film shape memory alloy materials. The devices are formed in three-dimensional shapes which contact uterus tissue of a human or other mammal to prevent conception. In certain embodiments, structural features such as tails,... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20050178391 | T-shaped intra-uterine device and method for the production thereof A T-shaped intrauterine device includes a longitudinal branch constituting a body of the T, to the upper higher of which is connected a transversal stem constituting the arms of the T. The body of the T is made up of a fibre that releases an active substance. The fibre ... | 08/18/2005 |
| 20050126575 | Frame of an intrauterine system A frame of an intrauterine system which includes an elongate member having at its first end a transverse member including a first wing and a second wing, first ends of the wings being attached to the elongate member. The first and second wings are symmetrically bent tow... | 06/16/2005 |
| 20050113228 | Kegel muscle exercising device and method for exercising Kegel muscle The Kegel exercising device and method for exercising the Kegel muscle may be employed by a female to prevent incontinence, enhance sensitivity during sexual activity and improve genital health. The Kegel exercising device has two spheres respectively for insertion into... | 05/26/2005 |
