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Apparatus for collecting seminal fluids

US4312350A · kind A · utility

32Cited by
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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 23, 1979
Grant dateJan 26, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 23, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61D19/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method and apparatus for collecting seminal fluid for artificial insemination is provided and wherein the apparatus has a flexible wall closed at one end and with a rim at the other open end movable in a reciprocating fashion back and forth with respect to the closed end wall. An inflatable sphincter member is located within the vagina adjacent the closed end and applies pressure to the penis during thrusting actions by the animal.

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