ATE314021T1 - Einstellbare implantierbare vorrichtung für den urogenitalbereich - Google Patents

Einstellbare implantierbare vorrichtung für den urogenitalbereich

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ATE314021T1
ATE314021T1 AT00968942T AT00968942T ATE314021T1 AT E314021 T1 ATE314021 T1 AT E314021T1 AT 00968942 T AT00968942 T AT 00968942T AT 00968942 T AT00968942 T AT 00968942T AT E314021 T1 ATE314021 T1 AT E314021T1
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Prior art keywords
chamber
implantable device
genital area
adjustable implantable
adjustable element
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AT00968942T
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John H Burton
Richard A Noddin
Dale L Schreiner
Timothy C Cook
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Uromedica Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/416,193 external-priority patent/US6579224B1/en
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    • 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
    • A61F2/0022—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed deep in the body opening
    • A61F2/0027—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed deep in the body opening inflatable
    • 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
    • A61F2/0031—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra
    • A61F2/0036—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra implantable
    • A61F2/004—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra implantable inflatable
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S128/00—Surgery
    • Y10S128/25—Artificial sphincters and devices for controlling urinary incontinence

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Urology & Nephrology (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
AT00968942T 1999-10-11 2000-10-11 Einstellbare implantierbare vorrichtung für den urogenitalbereich ATE314021T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/415,801 US6419624B1 (en) 1999-10-11 1999-10-11 Apparatus and method for inserting an adjustable implantable genitourinary device
US09/416,193 US6579224B1 (en) 1999-10-11 1999-10-11 Apparatus and method for inserting an adjustable implantable genitourinary device
PCT/US2000/028116 WO2001026581A1 (en) 1999-10-11 2000-10-11 Adjustable implantable genitourinary device

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ATE314021T1 true ATE314021T1 (de) 2006-01-15

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US (5) US6419624B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1229857B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE314021T1 (de)
AU (1) AU781457B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2387963C (de)
DE (1) DE60025255T2 (de)
DK (1) DK1229857T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2254237T3 (de)
NZ (1) NZ529633A (de)
WO (1) WO2001026581A1 (de)

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