Prophylactic device
US4834113A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 1988 |
| Grant date | May 30, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2006/047
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A prophylactic device is described which is adapted to be worn by a person to prevent the transmission of disease and sperm during sexual intercourse. The device may be adapted for use by a female person or by a male person. The device includes an elongated hollow pouch which has an open end and a closed end. The pouch has a thin wall member which is flexible and elastic. A continuous flange member is attached to the open end of the pouch and extends outwardly around the opening in the pouch. Attachment means secured to the flange attaches the device to the person wearing it. The device may be in the form of a garment worn by the person.
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