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Inflatable penile prosthesis having a cylinder with a porous portion

US11399944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · US

Inventors

James R. Mujwid · Edina, US
Jessica Elizabeth Felton · Minneapolis, US
Ryan Earl Fredrick · Eden Prairie, US
Thomas Andrew Albrecht · Edina, US
John Anders Bostrom · Minneapolis, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 3, 2019
Grant date	Aug 2, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0013
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to an aspect, an implant includes an inflatable member and a pump assembly configured to facilitate a transfer of a fluid from the reservoir to the inflatable member. The inflatable member has a sidewall that defines a lumen and a porous structure disposed within the lumen.

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