Urinary incontinence device and method of making same

Details Urinary incontinence device and method of making same Urinary incontinence device and method of making same

2005-11-29

2005-11-29

Schwartz, Larry I. (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

C600S029000

Reexamination Certificate

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06969380

ABSTRACT:
A urinary incontinence device for reducing the occurrence and/or severity of female urinary incontinence. The urinary incontinence includes a non-absorbent core structure and a resilient member having a generally trapezoidal shaped profile. The resilient member is adapted to expand the urinary incontinence device within a vagina, while also providing a soft tip for the facilitating the insertion of the device.

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