Method and apparatus for pulsing water into the colon area
US5190519A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 1991 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/1064
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bowel care apparatus is characterized by having a pump circuit for pumping water under pressure through a speculum, and the pumping circuit may be placed in a pulse mode to further stimulate the rectal and colon areas during each infusion cycle.
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