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Apparatus for and method of sterilization by the delivery of tubal-occluding polymer

US4160446A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateAug 12, 1977
Grant dateJul 10, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 12, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F6/225
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for the delivery of a tubal-occluding polymer for sterilization of females, which device comprises a plurality of concentric tubes with a two-compartment balloon at the one end thereof.

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