Patent · US Active

Adjustable applicator for urinary incontinence devices

US9398984B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by

35References

11Claims

0Family size

Assignee

First Quality Hygienic, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mari Hou · Berkeley Heights, US
Raymond J. Hull, Jr. · Hampton, US
Paul B. Swick · Lebanon, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 31, 2008
Grant date	Jul 26, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 3, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2/005
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An applicator for urinary incontinence devices has an insertion barrel, a deployment plunger, and an adjustable insertion depth indicator. The applicators are useful to correct for a consumer's body mass index to ensure that urinary incontinence devices are placed in the appropriate position to be effective.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.