Class 128/836 - Inflatable

Subclass of Class 128 - Surgery
Definition: Subject matter wherein the uterus support means is distended
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 02/05/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7325546	Uterine artery occlusion device with cervical receptacle An intravaginal uterine artery occlusion device is used for treating uterine disorders such as fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, postpartum hemorrhage and the like. A occlusion device has a cervical receptacle with an open distal end for receiving the patien...	02/05/2008
7261720	Inflatable device for use in surgical protocol relating to fixation of bone A balloon for use in compressing cancellous bone and marrow (also known as medullary bone or trabecular bone). The balloon comprises an inflatable balloon body for insertion into said bone. The body has a shape and size to compress at least a portion of the cancello...	08/28/2007
7040323	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 ta...	05/09/2006
7036511	Vaginal pessary An adjustable vaginal pessary (2) comprising a body (4) with an outer periphery, and an inner periphery defining an aperture (10). The pessary further comprises at least one adjustable portion (12,13) located on the body between said inne...	05/02/2006
6951569	Surgical balloon having varying wall thickness A surgical balloon is provided for insertion into a uterus that includes a substantially continuous outer wall defining an exterior surface of the balloon on a first side and an interior hollow of the balloon on a second side, with the outer wall being formed from a...	10/04/2005
6936057	Device and method for partially occluding blood vessels using flow-through balloon A device and method are disclosed for partially occluding a blood vessel such that an area of hemostasis within the blood vessel is created without interrupting the blood flow through the blood vessel. The device comprises a first and second occlusive members for pa...	08/30/2005
6923185	Custom molded cervical caps and method and kit for forming same A method is provided of forming a cervical cap in situ, i.e., within a patient's body, which cap will substantially completely conform to the shape of the patient's cervix, allowing the cap to be left in place over an extended period of time. The method of the inven...	08/02/2005
6912586	Apparatus for journaling during software deployment and method therefor A method that, all-in-one, allows applications to distribute asynchronously large amounts of data from a source node to multiple destination nodes, to process that data on each single node and to collect the results of that processing on one or more report-to nodes....	06/28/2005
6570052	Catamenial device for blood leakage prevention A catamenial device for blood leakage prevention composed of an inflatable member and an absorbent intravaginal member such as a tampon. The inflatable member houses a resiliently expandable inflation member generally made of open cell foam, and has an op...	05/27/2003
6189535	Deflatable vaginal pessary The pessary 22, which will alleviate the common female problems of stress incontinence and prolapse, includes an annular hollow body 24 and an air tube 26. The hollow body is ring shaped and is made deflatable. While the body 24 is being inserted into the...	02/20/2001
5934279	Pessary insertion apparatus A pessary insertion apparatus providing a rigid, elongated body having an crescentic shape. The body defines a bottom portion and a pair of opposing side wall portions. The side wall portions extending from the bottom portion a distance approximately equa...	08/10/1999
5638810	Intraoral device The present invention is directed to an intraoral device that can be used for absorbing tar and nicotine or dispensing various substances over a period of time. The device includes a flexible pad which is disposed within the mouth of a wearer. A plurality...	06/17/1997
5603685	Inflatable vaginal pessary A pessary device, comprising a first inflatable chamber adapted to fit in the vestibule of the vaginal cavity of a human when inflated, wherein the chamber compresses the urethra of the human when inflated; an anchor member adapted to snugly fit in the va...	02/18/1997
5224494	Vaginal pessary A vaginal pessary (10 or 34) used to control urinary incontinence or a prolapse, which pessary has a hollow annular body (12 or 36) and an elongated fluid conveying flexible elongated tube (16) which may be stored between the upper and lower surfaces of t...	07/06/1993
5167237	Apparatus for monitoring detrusor pressure exerted by a bladder A vesicovaginal apparatus for ambulatory monitoring of the detrusor pressure exerted by a bladder includes a first transducer configured and dimensioned for insertion into and retention by the bladder of a wearer during ambulatory motion for sensing the t...	12/01/1992
5065772	Inflatable cerivical pessary A cervical pressary having a central stem with a passage from end to end thereof. A distal retainer is provided at the distal end of the stem, and a proximal retainer at the other end. The retainer are flexible and distensible. They are connected to each ...	11/19/1991
4823814	Pessary Pessary particularly applicable in the treatment of prolapses of internal female sex organs, which pessary is formed by a ring-shaped member constructed of such material or such materials that the ring can be deformed by hand to any given shape and the ci...	04/25/1989
4612924	Intrauterine contraceptive device A support body to be inserted in the uterus is connected to inflatable occluding members intended and adapted solely to seal the mouths of the Fallopian tubes when inflated. Because there is no pressure contact between the device and the walls of the uter...	09/23/1986
4381771	Female contraceptive A female contraceptive, cervical cover, including a dome-like main portion which is shaped to cover the cervix, long extending lips which form a one-way valve to permit waste material to flow out of the cervix and an outwardly biased collar which holds th...	05/03/1983
4291687	Inflatable packing for surgical use having auxiliary intestinal supporting member An inflatable surgical packing particularly suited for filling the body cavity formed after hysterectomies, and exenterations having an additional non-inflatable element on an inner axial end thereof extending transversely to support the loops of intestin...	09/29/1981
4100923	Extra-amniotic administration device The extra-amniotic device has an elongated, flexible tube capable of insertion through the cervix and into the extra-amniotic space of an impregnated uterus. A pair of resiliently flexible flanges are secured to said tube and spaced from each other so tha...	07/18/1978
3996932	Intra-uterine contraceptive device An intra-uterine contraceptive device of the inflatable type provided with a plurality of protrusions for providing an unimpeded passage of the menstrual flow, such protrusions in one embodiment are wave-like configurations and in other embodiments they a...	12/14/1976
3994291	Salmasian inflatable intra-uterine device An intra-uterine device comprising a support member and a plurality of branch members connected to said support member and extending from all sides of said support member, said support member and branch members being inflatable and being adapted so as to ...	11/30/1976
3933153	Intra-uterine contraceptive device An intra-uterine contraceptive device of the inflatable type provided with a plurality of protrusions for providing an unimpeded passage of the menstrual flow, such protrusions in one embodiment are wave-like configurations and in other embodiments they a...	01/20/1976
3933152	Intrauterine contraceptive device An intrauterine contraceptive device is provided which is inserted into a uterus in a collapsed position and is held in an expanded position by introduction of a self-hardening liquid plastic into the device after it is positioned within the uterus. In on...	01/20/1976

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