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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070289598 | DIAPHRAGM HAVING A POLYMERIC SPRING MEMBER WITH NON-UNIFORM BENDING A contraceptive or non-contraceptive diaphragm having a rim surrounding a thin membrane, the membrane having a cervical dome extending downwardly from a posterior portion of the membrane. The rim has a spring member having non-uniform bending characteristics. The shape ... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070256691 | Conception aid A conception aid which places a treatment for the sperm within the vagina of the female. The treatment creates either an alkaline or an acidic environment through which the sperm must pass. This environment encourages either the Y-sperm or the X-Sperm. Delivery of the t... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070102003 | Extracting tool for cervical diaphragm A small relatively rigid tool, without sharp or pointed features, is disclosed, which can easily be inserted between the cervical tissue and the rim of an in-place diaphragm (or cervical cap), sometimes referred to as a pessary device or appliance. The tool has an elong... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20060260619 | Intravaginal device with improved rim designs and methods of making same The present invention provides improved rim designs for diaphragms or any similar intravaginal device and methods for producing same. The rim designs of the present invention improve, among other characteristics of the rim, structural durability, manufacturability, ease... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060042639 | Prophylactic garment Described herein is a prophylactic garment for use by a human female wearer. The garment includes an elastomeric portion that provides a barrier against sexually-transmitted diseases, having a substantially form fitting segment configured to cover the perineum, each thi... | 03/02/2006 |
