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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Elan Ziv, Ramat-Gan, IL;
Amir Perle, Haifa, IL;
Idan Bauder, Carmiel, IL;
Jonathan Bar-or, Kibbutz Degania Alef Doar-Na Emek HaYarden, IL;
Inventors:
Elan Ziv, Ramat-Gan, IL;
Amir Perle, Haifa, IL;
Idan Bauder, Carmiel, IL;
Jonathan Bar-Or, Kibbutz Degania Alef Doar-Na Emek HaYarden, IL;
Assignee:
ConTIPI Medical Ltd., Caesarea, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/005 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/009 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for amelioration of incontinence in a female subject. The apparatus comprises a stiffenable ring adapted for intra-vaginal insertion and a stabilizing extension, projecting axially from the stiffenable ring, the stabilizing extension having a size and position configured to stabilize the stiffenable ring within the vagina.