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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
May. 27, 2015
Magcath Aps, Copenhagen K, DK;
Niels Erikstrup, Zug, CH;
MAGCATH APS, Copenhagen K, DK;
Abstract
The invention relates to a urine flow control system () including a catheter device () for insertion into a urethra, the catheter device () having: a proximal end portion () and an opposite distal end portion (), a conduit (C) between said proximal end portion () and said distal end portion () having a urine inlet opening () at said proximal end portion () and a urine outlet opening (, P) at said distal end portion (), and a magnetically actuatable valve located at said distal end portion () for controlled discharge of urine from said catheter device () through said outlet opening (, P), and a magnetic actuator device with an actuator magnet (), separate from said catheter device (), for operating said valve, characterized in said magnetic actuator device () comprising a housing () for receiving urine discharged from said catheter device (), said housing () having a first open end () configured for receiving said distal end portion () with said magnetically actuatable valve and said outlet opening (, P), and a second end, said housing () having at said first end () said actuator magnet ().