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Continuous method for making adhesive-lined male external catheters

US5128088A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1990
Grant dateJul 7, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/453
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A continuous method for making adhesive-lined condom catheters for male urinary drainage. The method involves successive steps carried out with respect to a dipping mandrel and a latex catheter being formed upon it, all of which may be performed automatically as the mandrel is advanced from one station to the next.

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