Surgery – Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or... – Implanted
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-26
2009-11-24
Lacyk, John P (Department: 3735)
Surgery
Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or...
Implanted
Reexamination Certificate
active
07621865
ABSTRACT:
The invention, in various embodiments, provides systems, devices, and methods for treating urinary incontinence.
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Appell Rodney
Brenneman Rodney
Gellman Barry N.
Morin Armand
Pintauro William
Bingham & McCutchen LLP
Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
Lacyk John P
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