DE60026858D1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zum auffangen und speichern von menstrualflüssigkeiten - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zum auffangen und speichern von menstrualflüssigkeiten

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DE60026858D1
DE60026858D1 DE60026858T DE60026858T DE60026858D1 DE 60026858 D1 DE60026858 D1 DE 60026858D1 DE 60026858 T DE60026858 T DE 60026858T DE 60026858 T DE60026858 T DE 60026858T DE 60026858 D1 DE60026858 D1 DE 60026858D1
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collecting
cervix
reservoir
menstrual flow
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X Wray
A O'carroll
S Billups
D Walter
L Knudsen
A Kasum
L Dearmond
Cher Haavind
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Moonstruck LLC
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F6/00Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor
    • A61F6/06Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor for use by females
    • A61F6/08Pessaries, i.e. devices worn in the vagina to support the uterus, remedy a malposition or prevent conception, e.g. combined with devices protecting against contagion
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/44Devices worn by the patient for reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge; Portable urination aids; Colostomy devices
    • A61F5/451Genital or anal receptacles
    • A61F5/455Genital or anal receptacles for collecting urine or discharge from female member
    • A61F5/4553Genital or anal receptacles for collecting urine or discharge from female member placed in the vagina, e.g. for catamenial use
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/44Devices worn by the patient for reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge; Portable urination aids; Colostomy devices
    • A61F5/451Genital or anal receptacles
    • A61F5/455Genital or anal receptacles for collecting urine or discharge from female member
    • A61F5/4556Portable urination aids, e.g. to allow females to urinate from a standing position
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F6/00Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor
    • A61F6/06Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor for use by females
    • A61F6/08Pessaries, i.e. devices worn in the vagina to support the uterus, remedy a malposition or prevent conception, e.g. combined with devices protecting against contagion
    • A61F6/12Inserters or removers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Reproductive Health (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Nursing (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
DE60026858T 1999-09-02 2000-08-23 Vorrichtung und verfahren zum auffangen und speichern von menstrualflüssigkeiten Expired - Lifetime DE60026858T2 (de)

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US388893 1999-09-02
US09/388,893 US6332878B1 (en) 1999-09-02 1999-09-02 Devices and methods for capturing and containing menstrual flow
PCT/US2000/023176 WO2001015757A1 (en) 1999-09-02 2000-08-23 Devices and methods for capturing and containing menstrual flow

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DE60026858T2 DE60026858T2 (de) 2006-11-30

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US (1) US6332878B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1146918B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE320826T1 (de)
AU (1) AU6930700A (de)
DE (1) DE60026858T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2258015T3 (de)
WO (1) WO2001015757A1 (de)

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EP1146918A4 (de) 2002-09-04
AU6930700A (en) 2001-03-26
ES2258015T3 (es) 2006-08-16
ATE320826T1 (de) 2006-04-15
US6332878B1 (en) 2001-12-25
EP1146918B1 (de) 2006-03-22

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