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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 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 |
| 7392807 | Female condom An improved female condom apparatus includes a pouch that has a wall, an open end, a closed end and a frame. The frame is positioned proximate the open end of the pouch and extends around a perimeter of the open end. An anchoring device is located within the pouch p... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7322358 | Soft cling female condom A female condom is provided that includes a pouch of resilient membranous material and a hydrophilic cling mechanism. According to an embodiment of the invention, the cling mechanism includes three or more foam cling elements attached to an outer surface of the pouc... | 01/29/2008 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 6929118 | Prophylactic wrapper A rolled condom is sealed in a package having top and bottom walls, with the closed end of the condom facing the top wall and the open end facing the bottom wall. A peel-off label covers a substantial portion of each of the top and bottom walls, with a connecting ne... | 08/16/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6895967 | Condom with inflatable portion A condom having an inflatable portion is provided. The condom comprises an inner wall and an outer wall defining an annular chamber extending along a portion of the length of the condom. An air source, such as a handheld pump, is removably connected to a port which ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6895968 | 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... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6892732 | Condom coated with lactic acid bacteria contained composition The present invention is a condom coated with lactic acid bacteria contained composition, which has not only provided the contraceptive effect and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases transmission but also helped to establish, maintain and reestablish a n... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6863070 | 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... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6840244 | Condom with an erectogenic composition A condom has an erectogenic compound immobilised on the interior surface and substantially at the head end thereof. The compound may be applied as a component of a composition comprising the erectogenic compound dispersed or dissolved in a gel carrier comprising a l... | 01/11/2005 |
| 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 |
| 6732735 | Reticulated coatings A method of forming a reticulated coating on a substrate includes providing an agglomerate dispersion of a first polymer in a polar liquid carrier on a surface of the substrate, and evaporating the liquid carrier to form the coating. ... | 05/11/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6718983 | Condom A condom which can be fitted onto a penis without requiring for fingers to touch the penis and a condom body when in use, and which preferably does not admit the entry of air during fitting and is free from remnant air after fitting, wherein extension portions (5... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6715492 | Manufacturing method for anatomically accurate abbreviated condoms A positive mold form possessing a head portion including a reservoir portion, two bilaterally symmetric lobe portions, and a ridge line separating the head portion from a shaft portion has a perforated circumference connected to a bore in the shaft to which negative... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6699226 | Devices, methods, and kits for collecting semen The present invention comprises devices, methods, and kits for collecting semen and other biological fluids. The devices comprise a container that has an opening that fits on a glans of a penis, preferably only the distal portion of the glans, wherein sai... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6694980 | Prophylactic garment system for safer sex A prophylactic system or kit that prevents the transmission of disease-producing microorganisms and spermatozoa by acting as a sexual barrier and sexual aid. The invention comprises an undergarment that allows sex acts while the garment is worn and that a... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6672309 | Condom A condom includes a flexible tubular body having an open and a closed end, an outer surface and a smooth inner surface. The tubular body is formed of thin homogenous elastomeric material having a generally constant diameter from its open to its closed end... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6651667 | Male condom An improved male condom includes a flexible tubular body that is configured to cover a penis. The body includes a closed end and an open end. The closed end is configured to conform to a shape of the head of a penis. The open end is adapted to be position... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6635242 | Broad spectrum microbicidal and spermicidal compositions, devices, and methods Microbicidal and spermicidal devices, methods, and compositions containing sodium dodecyl sulfate or related anionic surfactants as active ingredients for the prevention and control of pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease, including conditions cause... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6569083 | Male, hermaphroditic, and female condoms exerting lateral pressure on the penis and the vagina Male, hermaphroditic, and female condoms that exert lateral pressure on the penis and the vagina of a man and a woman respectively are disclosed. The lateral pressure is exerted by the geometry of the condoms themselves upon application or is exerted by m... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6536438 | Condoms with improved security The invention relates to condoms with improved security having an oblong container open at one end and having an adhesive layer applied in a ring form on the inner surface of its open end. The novel condoms cover the penis essentially in its full length a... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6523540 | Spermicidal lubricated polyurethane condoms The present invention relates to improved condoms which in addition to providing protection against the transmission of disease and pregnancy also allow for a high degree of stimulation and sensitivity during sexual intercourse. The condoms comprise thin,... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6520906 | Coitus assistance device for males A gold band having a length normally required and a width as normally required is flexible such that the gold band can be freely bent inward to form an oval ring of dimensions as normally required to oppress the root part of the inserted penis enlarged by... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6499483 | Safety condom Safety condom, comprising two compartments, front (2) and back (3), separated and made independent of one another by an interior wall or septum (4) destined to be housed in the sulcus (8) of the penis, establishing a closed front chamber (2) to avoid seme... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6491035 | Glance sheath prophylactic with inverted, compacted reservoir and method of manufacturing such a device A glans sheath device having a reservoir capable of containing preferrably 8 cc's of seminal fluid and having said reservoir compacted and packaged to be protected and remain compacted during coitus and able to deploy distally outward to contain seminal f... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6478027 | Condom device A condom device for desensitizing the penis. The condom device includes a single and continuous sheath of thin walled tubular construction having an open first end and a closed second end. The sheath includes a pouch portion abutting the first end and a c... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6460541 | Heat-sealed inflatable article, and method of making the same An inflatable structure comprising an inflation compartment defining an enclosed interior volume and an anti-reflux valve having an outlet end positioned in the interior volume. The anti-reflux valve includes an elongate inflation passage including oppose... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6458346 | Broad spectrum microbicidal and spermicidal compositions, devices, and methods Microbicidal and spermicidal devices, methods, and compositions containing sodium dodecyl sulfate or related anionic surfactants as active ingredients for the prevention and control of pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease, including conditions cause... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6453903 | Condom with constrictive band about opening A condom is described having a broad constrictive band adjacent the proximal end in order to maintain the blood supply in the erect penis and thereby maintain and prolong the erection. The proximal constrictive band is molded integral with the latex condo... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6418931 | Oral condoms with detachable fasteners An apparatus for protecting the user from contracting sexually transmitted diseases while engaging in cunnilingus and anal sex. The apparatus includes an oral condom mask and two opposite detachable adjustable fasteners. The detachable adjustable fastener... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6370694 | Surgical glove A puncture resistant surgical glove which is sterilizable, supple, and contains a leak detection mechanism for the purpose of protecting the wearer from the biohazard of microorganism inoculation via hand skin puncture is disclosed. A condom having a leak... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6367477 | Multi-colored contraceptive sheath A contraceptive sheath can provide extra leak protection by forming at least one latex film over the bulbous closed end of a latex sheath liner. A transparent elastic covering overlies the sheath outer surface to seal the latex films against separation fr... | 04/09/2002 |
