Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1997-10-06
2000-10-31
Kennedy, Sharon
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
604 21, A61M 3100, A61N 130
Patent
active
061395382
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for iontophoretically delivering an agent to a patient having a uterus and a cervix. The apparatus comprises a probe sized to fit within the cervical canal. A cervical cap has an inner surface. The probe projects from the inner surface. A first electrode has a first portion operably connected to the cervical cap and a second portion operably connected to the probe. The first electrode is configured to be electrically connected to a power supply. A second electrode is configured to be electrically connected to the power supply. A reservoir having a first portion operably connected to the cervical cap and a second portion operably connected to the probe.
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Finkelstein Martin B.
Foley Frederick J.
Hildebrand Keith R.
Houghton William C.
Iotek, Inc.
Kennedy Sharon
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