Surgery – Controlled release therapeutic device or system – Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system
Patent
1994-10-28
1996-10-08
Green, Randall L.
Surgery
Controlled release therapeutic device or system
Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system
604 96, 604104, 606193, A61K 922
Patent
active
055626548
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is provided for the time-released delivery of a selected preparation into a patient's uterine cavity. The apparatus includes an osmotic pump for expelling the selected preparation over time and a catheter for delivery the expelled preparation into the uterine cavity. An inflatable balloon on the catheter holds the apparatus in position in the patient.
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Green Randall L.
Smith Chalin
University of Kentucky Research Foundation
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