Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1991-04-25
1993-02-09
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
600 29, A61F 548, A61F 200
Patent
active
051846292
ABSTRACT:
An external male anti-incontinence device (20) including a cradle member (22) and elastic strap assembly (24). The cradle member (22) includes a dorsal arm member (26) and a ventral arm member (28) in axial alignment with an opening (29) defined intermediate thereof. The ventral arm member (28) includes an integral urethral occlusion pad (30). The cradle member (20) includes integral hinges (32) interconnecting the dorsal and ventral arm members (26, 28). The cradle member (22) being hinged about an axis perpendicular to the axial alignment of dorsal and ventral arm members (26, 28) such that when positioned onto a penile shaft (60) the cradle member (22) is hinged about an axis perpendicular to the axis of the penile shaft (60).
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Two-Page VOLTEX.TM. Product Sheet, VOLTEK, Division of Sekisui America Corporation (Exhibit A).
Two-Page Product Sheet on the "COOK.RTM. Continence Cuff" (Exhibit B).
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Erickson Richard A.
Timm Gerald W.
Brown Michael A.
Dacomed Corporation
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