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Inflatable penile prosthesis with pump bulb

US10980637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2018
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0036
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to an aspect, an inflatable penile prosthesis having an inflatable member; a reservoir configured to hold fluid; and a pump assembly configured to facilitate a transfer of the fluid from the reservoir to the inflatable member when the prosthesis is in an inflation mode, and facilitate a transfer of the fluid from the inflatable member to the reservoir when the prosthesis is in a deflation mode, the pump assembly including a valve housing and a reinforced pump bulb member.

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