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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Maryann Zunker, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Inventor:
MaryAnn Zunker, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M031/00 ; A61F002/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A urinary incontinence device for reducing the occurrence and/or severity of female urinary incontinence. The urinary incontinence includes a non-absorbent core structure and a resilient member having a generally trapezoidal shaped profile. The resilient member is adapted to expand the urinary incontinence device within a vagina, while also providing a soft tip for the facilitating the insertion of the device.