Resilient intravaginal device

US10004584B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• First Quality Hygienic, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Michelle Bartning · Santa Rosa, US
• Kevin F. Gironda · Schwenksville, US
• Mari Hou · Berkeley Heights, US
• Thomas P. Luchino · Freehold, US
• Kirsten Freislinger Luehrs · Palo Alto, US
• Pramod Mavinkurve · Princeton, US
• Leonard Rosenfeld · Yardley, US
• Raymond J. Hull, Jr. · Hampton, US
• David J. Chase · Somerville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 10, 2006
• Grant date: Jun 26, 2018
• Expiry date: Feb 20, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F2250/0039
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A device includes a somewhat cylindrical working portion having an initial equivalent diameter ranging from about 20 to about 170 mm, an insertion equivalent diameter ranging from about 5 to about 25 mm, a use equivalent diameter ranging from about 20 to about 40 mm and a length ranging from about 20 to about 60 mm; and an anchoring portion extending beyond the working portion and having an initial equivalent diameter ranging from about 20 to about 60 mm, an insertion equivalent diameter ranging from about 10 to about 25 mm, a use equivalent diameter ranging from about 20 to about 60 mm and a length ranging from about 10 to about 50 mm.