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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2011
Applicant:
Nancy Karapasha, Cleves, OH (US);
Inventor:
Nancy Karapasha, Cleves, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 6/08 (2006.01); A61F 5/48 (2006.01); A61F 6/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/005 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01); A61F 2/0009 (2013.01); A61F 6/12 (2013.01); A61F 2230/001 (2013.01); A61F 6/08 (2013.01); A61F 5/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A non-expandable pessary device, the pessary device having a top, a base, a length, a longitudinal axis, a maximum diameter, and a minimum diameter that is less than the maximum diameter. The pessary device has a pressure region adapted to extend between an anterior vaginal wall and a posterior vaginal wall of a user to provide pressure on the user's urethra through the vaginal wall. The pressure region includes the maximum diameter, and the maximum diameter is less than 25 mm.