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Vagina cleaning system for preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases

US6447490B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 17, 2000
Grant dateSep 10, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M3/0291
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention discloses an improved vagina cleaning system. The improved system comprises a vagina opener, a vagina cleaning-solution sprayer, a multiple-functional vagina cleaning solution, and a health-promoting bacteria introducer. The system is used to remove semen from the vagina to prevent pregnancy, to reduce pathogenic microorganisms in the vagina to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, to remove other unwanted materials from the vagina to eliminate discomfort, and to add health-promoting bacteria into the vagina to prevent abnormal colonization of microflora in the vaginal cavity. The present invention also discloses methods of using the system for cleaning the vaginal cavity and for introducing health-promoting bacteria into the vaginal cavity.

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