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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Irwin F Von Iderstein, Cotuit, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600 29 ; 128778 ;
Abstract
A urethra diameter measuring kit and method, which kit includes a plurality of measuring tool dowels to be inserted a short distance into the distal end of the urethra. The urethra diameter is determined by the diameter of the tool dowel, which fits in a snug, comfortable manner. The urethra kit and method is particularly adapted for measuring the urethra diameter for the installation of an involuntary urine control valve or incontinence device into the distal end of the urethra.