Implantable fluid devices

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2011-01-11

2011-01-11

Gilbert, Samuel G (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Sexual appliance

C128S897000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07867162

ABSTRACT:
An implantable fluid device comprises a flexible fluid chamber capable of being in an inflated state and a deflated state. The chamber has a first end, a second end, and a central longitudinal axis from the first end to the second end. The chamber also has, in cross section when deflated, a plurality of alternating protrusions and intermediate portions about the central longitudinal axis. When deflated, the protrusions have a selected height and the intermediate portions have a selected depth. When inflated, the protrusions have the selected height and the intermediate portions have a selected height.

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