Patent · US Expired

Incontinence treatment with urethral guide

US7052453B2 · kind B2 · utility

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83Claims
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Filing dateNov 20, 2002
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/0022
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods for aligning a probe body and a treatment surface adjacent a target tissue. A guide shaft can be positioned in a first body orifice. The probe body can be positioned in a second body orifice in a predetermined position relative to the guide so as to position the treatment surface adjacent the target tissue.

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