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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8087412 | Dip-formed synthetic polyisoprene latex articles with improved intraparticle and interparticle crosslinks A synthetic polyisoprene latex emulsion has pre-vulcanization composition and post vulcanization composition. The pre-vulcanization composition comprises soluble sulfur with high S8 ring structure that is catalytically broken by a zinc dithiocarbamate. Su... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8025061 | Condom packaging Condom packaging comprises one or more substantially rectangular pieces of packaging material, each piece of packaging material comprising a central portion and edge portions, the edge portions being separated from the central portion by perforated areas configured ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7882838 | Exothermic condom packaging Packaging for heating a condom using reactants that generate heat when they react with each other. ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7819121 | External penile prosthesis, combination of prosthesis and loose-fitting condom, and method of using condom To use a loose-fitting condom, a penis or prosthesis is covered loosely with a condom having a loose-fitting portion. The loose-fitting portion is twisted so that the loose-fitting portion closely covers the penis or prosthesis. The loose-fitting portion is then sec... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7802575 | Condom packaging A condom packaging and method of donning a condom are disclosed. The condom packaging has a top layer and a bottom layer, which are attached along two opposing sides. The opposing sides of the condom packaging may be squeezed to cause the packaging material and the ... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7434581 | Condoms for reducing failure rate and extending pleasure A condom with reduced chance of failure includes an inner pouch within an outer pouch. The inner pouch is bonded to the outer pouch adjacent to their open ends to form a sealed interstitial space between the inner and outer pouches. A lubricant is located in the int... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7331956 | Methods and apparatus for treating back pain Apparatus and methods for treating back pain of a patient by denervation of an intervertebral disc or a region of the posterior longitudinal ligament by the controlled application of heat to a target tissue. In one embodiment, the invention may include a procedure c... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7316233 | Stockinette extremity drape The invention herein provides an integrated drape for use in surgical procedures involving anatomical extremities and having a unitary assembled structure, said drape comprising: a flexible panel sheet portion having first and second opposing sides and having a fene... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7291121 | Cervical immobilizing device A cervical immobilizing device includes a pair of arms that can be folded to an upright position to engage and support a patient's head, an actuating device for folding the arms to the supporting position, and a locking device for locking the position of the arms in... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7270659 | Methods for electrosurgical treatment of spinal tissue Systems, apparatus, and methods for treating spinal tissue and other body structures in open and endoscopic spine surgery to relieve symptoms, such as neck or back pain. In particular, the present invention provides methods for the controlled heating of various tiss... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7258677 | Cervical immobilizing device A cervical immobilizing device includes a pair of arms that can be folded to an upright position to engage and support a patient's head, an actuating device for folding the arms to the supporting position, and a locking device for locking the position of the arms in... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7217270 | Method and material for coating electro-cautery probes and lubricating surgical instruments A coating is provided for use in lubricating an electro-cautery probe of a cauterization device to resist sticking of tissue on the electro-cautery probe. The coating is also provided to lubricate other medical instruments as well as to facilitate sliding of one ins... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7211051 | Reminder system for personal medical sampling or treatment procedures A method for reminding an individual to collect a urine specimen includes the steps of providing a pad or clip having a reminder area of a size such that the individual touches and discovers the pad, when preparing to urinate, and attaching the pad to the brief in t... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7163522 | Block copolymer elastomer catheter balloons Balloons for medical devices, particularly balloon agioplasty catheters, which have hybrid compliance curves in which growth rate slows at higher pressures are made from block copolymer thermoplastic elastomers. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7131443 | Condom retaining device A condom retaining device for use with a standard condom has a an elongated elastic strap forming two leg openngs and a condom-retaining strap forming an opening through which the penis can be inserted. The leg straps encircle the user's legs. The user places a stan... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7121281 | Contraceptive device with wearing aid The present invention provides a condom with a wearing aid comprising a natural or synthetic rubber condom and a wearing aid, wherein, when the outer peripheral wall of the condom is rolled up from the open end of the condom toward the closed end thereof so as to be... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7108826 | High compliance, high strength catheter balloons useful for treatment of gastrointestinal lesions Balloon especially useful for dilatation of gastrointestinal lesions have a burst pressure of at least 9 atmospheres, a diameter at 3 atmospheres of about 5 mm or more, and an average compliance over the range of from 3 atmospheres to burst of at least 3% per atmosp... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7086403 | Condom with male genital desensitizer lubricant A condom having a first lubricating composition containing a male genitalia desensitizing agent on the inside surface thereof and a second lubricating composition on the outside surface thereof. The first lubricating composition has a higher viscosity than the secon... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7080984 | Simulated disposable foreskin for training surgical procedure of infant circumcision A circumcision training device that includes a model having anatomical contours simulating a penis; and a simulated disposable foreskin including a generally cylindrical shaft; a first ring formed integrally with the lowermost portion of the shaft; a second ring for... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7073464 | Veterinary height adjustable wet table A height adjustable veterinary wet table can be lowered in elevation to assist in locating animals to the wet table surface and can be raised to an elevation desirable for veterinary treatment of the animal with material received by the wet sink transferred to a dra... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7063664 | Disposable cover to a vaginal speculum A disposable cover for the opposed blades of a vaginal speculum comprises a tube of sheet plastic or elastomeric material having an opening at one end of the tube to receive the opposed blades of a speculum and pouches adjacent to the open opposite end of the tube f... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7047975 | Female condom employing tensegrity principle Employing the known “tensegrity” principle, a female condom is configured such that when the condom is inserted into a woman's vagina, the woman's introitus acts on a proximal section of an elongated pouch extending between internal and external biasing members ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7014635 | Method and apparatus for preparing and fitting condom catheters A method and apparatus are provided for fitting a condom-style catheter onto a penis of a user. The apparatus includes two jaws moveable toward and away from each other. The jaws, in a first position, surround a first portion of the catheter and retain against surfa... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6997888 | Libido stimulating device and method of using A device to facilitate interpersonal stimulation pursuant to the practice of cunnilingus during sexual foreplay includes two main portions, (a) a generally egg shaped or other arcuately or oval shaped surfaced section, (b) a generally half conical shaped trough sect... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6983751 | Condom An improved condom includes a body that has a wall, a closed end and an open end. The wall of the condom has an interior surface and an exterior surface. A textured portion on the condom functions to increase the sensation transmitted by the condom during use. The t... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6979325 | Post circumcision diaper The post circumcision diaper has an integrated protective cup situated between the outer fluid-impervious and inner absorbent layers of the diaper's front portion. The protective cup is constructed of plastic and forms an area of the diaper that is convex outward an... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6958516 | Discriminative SOI with oxide holes underneath DC source/drain A selective SOI structure having body contacts for all the devices while excluding the buried oxide that is directly underneath diffusions of DC nodes such as applied voltage Vdd, ground GND, reference voltage Vref, and other like DC nodes is provided. The selective... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6945250 | Magnetic condom A condom is provided with magnetic material disposed in a flexible polymeric material condom at the open end of the condom. The magnetic material may be a magnetized ferrometallic split ring in the open end rib or magnetized ferrometallic particulates embedded in th... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6932978 | Double-headed, closed-mouth cough suppressant and cold relief device A double-headed, closed-mouth cough suppressant and cold relief device in which an individual having the symptoms of a cough is able to suppress the cough by inserting the device into an open mouth, and by sucking on one end of the device, is able to release a menth... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6918391 | Multi-lumen endotracheal tube A multi lumen endotracheal tube having a balloon cuff to seal a patient's trachea during intubation. The ET tube having a main lumen for the exchange of respiratory and medicinal gases consequent to a medical procedure, a secondary lumen for inflation of the balloon... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6918392 | Condom applicator A condom applicator supports a condom in a substantially unstretched condition until just before use, and then expands the cross-section of the condom. ... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6913018 | Condom donning device A condom donning device (10) adapted for donning a condom (12) having a tubular wall that is rolled up into a hem ring (14) which is defined on the outside of the tubular wall in an initial configuration of the condom. The device (10) com... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6907883 | Electric condom ring A condom ring using a miniature vibrating motor, a battery, and a conductive spring plate cased in a vibrating device on the ring. A conductive spring plate which is connected to the battery on one end and crossing over the insulation plate, which free of connection... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6904914 | Penisster system The medical system 10 is an article of cloth, rubber and elastic made in the style of a pair of briefs, the front of the system 10 is made of a rubber material in the form of a shield 40 covered with cloth to protect direct contact from bodies o... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6904916 | External incontinence device An external incontinence device for use in male urinary incontinence. The device is easy to fasten and unfasten with one hand to selectively apply pressure against the urethra. In one embodiment, the device includes an outer strap, which overlaps itself through a ga... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6866043 | Ambulatory therapeutic footwear A cloth covered, thermally insulated therapeutic boot. Hook and loop fasteners and straps are arrayed about the boot to control the support angle between the foot and calf. Numerous other hook and loop fasteners are fitted to the boot surfaces to secure panels that ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6852082 | Apparatus and methods for performing non-invasive vasectomies Apparatuses and methods for performing non-invasive vasectomies are provided. In a preferred embodiment, an apparatus according to the present invention comprises a main body defining a recess and an ultrasonic transducer disposed adjacent said recess and adapted to... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6796311 | Increased sensitivity condom for simultaneously reducing the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases An increased sensitivity condom for reducing the transmission of diseases. A penis-facing inner sheath extends in a vagina-facing outer sheath, and together therewith, cooperate with a ring. The penis-facing inner sheath is attached to the vagina-facing outer sheath... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6742521 | Combination prophylactic and sanitizer A combination prophylactic and sanitizer that provides an expeditious, convenient and portable application for the hygienic, thorough, and effective cleaning and/or sanitization of one's genitalia prior to utilization of a condom and/or prior to and/or after any sex... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6723031 | Feminine toning balls A device for toning the pubococcygeus (PC) muscles is provided. These feminine toning balls comprise a durable device having metal balls connected to each other with a cord and a hard rubber exterior coating, with the cord extending from end of the toning balls for ... | 04/20/2004 |
