EP0769931A4 - An assembly and method for prevention of urinary incontinence in humans - Google Patents

An assembly and method for prevention of urinary incontinence in humans

Info

Publication number: EP0769931A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: humans; prevention; assembly; urinary incontinence; incontinence
Prior art date: 1994-06-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP19950926127

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP0769931A1 (en

Inventor

John G Simon

Michelle Maxfield-Bahr

Paul D Mclaughlin

Leo C Felice

Sharad Joshi

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

UroMed Corp

Original Assignee

UroMed Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1994-06-29

Filing date

1995-06-29

Publication date

2000-07-27

1994-06-29 Priority claimed from US08/267,487 external-priority patent/US5671755A/en

1995-06-29 Application filed by UroMed Corp filed Critical UroMed Corp

1997-05-02 Publication of EP0769931A1 publication Critical patent/EP0769931A1/en

2000-07-27 Publication of EP0769931A4 publication Critical patent/EP0769931A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/0004—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse
- A61F2/0009—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed in or outside the body opening close to the surface of the body

EP19950926127 1994-06-29 1995-06-29 An assembly and method for prevention of urinary incontinence in humans Withdrawn EP0769931A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US08/267,487 US5671755A (en)	1994-06-29	1994-06-29	Assembly and method for controlling urinary incontinence in humans
US267487		1994-06-29
US27499594A	1994-07-13	1994-07-13
US274995		1994-07-13
PCT/US1995/008157 WO1996000542A1 (en)	1994-06-29	1995-06-29	An assembly and method for prevention of urinary incontinence in humans

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0769931A1 EP0769931A1 (en)	1997-05-02
EP0769931A4 true EP0769931A4 (en)	2000-07-27

Family

ID=26952470

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP19950926127 Withdrawn EP0769931A4 (en)	1994-06-29	1995-06-29	An assembly and method for prevention of urinary incontinence in humans

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0769931A4 (en)
JP (1)	JPH10502269A (en)
AU (1)	AU2999195A (en)
CA (1)	CA2193943A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO1996000542A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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FI97332B (en) *	1993-12-23	1996-08-30	Pom Technology Oy Ab	Apparatus and method for pumping and separating a mixture of gas and liquid
US5887593A (en)	1997-01-28	1999-03-30	Levius; Dezso K.	Urinary incontinence device
US6491713B1 (en) *	1999-04-05	2002-12-10	Ams Research Corporation	Method and apparatus for placement of a bladder output control device
PL2459118T3 (en) *	2009-07-29	2022-09-05	Life360 Innovations Llc	Urinary incontinence device

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DE867126C (en) *	1949-04-28	1954-05-13	Hans Dr Salm	Device for closing the urethra
EP0193406A2 (en) *	1985-02-28	1986-09-03	Medtronic, Inc.	Device for controlling incontinence
WO1992011826A1 (en) *	1990-12-31	1992-07-23	Uromed Corporation	A method and a removable device which can be used for the self-administered treatment of urinary tract infections or other disorders and as a urethral plug
WO1992019192A1 (en) *	1991-04-25	1992-11-12	Coloplast As	A device for preventing involuntary urination, preferable for females

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US3841304A (en) *	1972-10-16	1974-10-15	A Jones	Inflatable leakage inhibitor
FR2417291A1 (en) *	1978-02-21	1979-09-14	Biotrol Sa Lab	ARTIFICIAL ANUS BLOCKING DEVICE
US4286596A (en) *	1978-02-27	1981-09-01	Herbert Rubinstein	Tampon containing a liquid medicant
US4361150A (en) *	1980-04-07	1982-11-30	Voss Joseph A	Extruded plastic hygienic applicator
JP2561922B2 (en) *	1986-04-23	1996-12-11	キンバリ− クラ−クコ−ポレ−シヨン	Tampon applicator

1995
- 1995-06-29 JP JP8503423A patent/JPH10502269A/en active Pending
- 1995-06-29 EP EP19950926127 patent/EP0769931A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1995-06-29 WO PCT/US1995/008157 patent/WO1996000542A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1995-06-29 CA CA 2193943 patent/CA2193943A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1995-06-29 AU AU29991/95A patent/AU2999195A/en not_active Abandoned

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE867126C (en) *	1949-04-28	1954-05-13	Hans Dr Salm	Device for closing the urethra
EP0193406A2 (en) *	1985-02-28	1986-09-03	Medtronic, Inc.	Device for controlling incontinence
WO1992011826A1 (en) *	1990-12-31	1992-07-23	Uromed Corporation	A method and a removable device which can be used for the self-administered treatment of urinary tract infections or other disorders and as a urethral plug
WO1992019192A1 (en) *	1991-04-25	1992-11-12	Coloplast As	A device for preventing involuntary urination, preferable for females

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO9600542A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JPH10502269A (en)	1998-03-03
AU2999195A (en)	1996-01-25
WO1996000542A1 (en)	1996-01-11
CA2193943A1 (en)	1996-01-11
EP0769931A1 (en)	1997-05-02

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