ZA200304824B - Vaginal speculum. - Google Patents
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- ZA200304824B ZA200304824B ZA200304824A ZA200304824A ZA200304824B ZA 200304824 B ZA200304824 B ZA 200304824B ZA 200304824 A ZA200304824 A ZA 200304824A ZA 200304824 A ZA200304824 A ZA 200304824A ZA 200304824 B ZA200304824 B ZA 200304824B
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- South Africa
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- spoon
- speculum
- vagina
- housing
- blade
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- 210000001215 vagina Anatomy 0.000 claims description 63
- 210000003205 muscle Anatomy 0.000 claims description 39
- 210000003689 pubic bone Anatomy 0.000 claims description 13
- 238000007373 indentation Methods 0.000 claims description 10
- 230000037431 insertion Effects 0.000 claims description 5
- 238000003780 insertion Methods 0.000 claims description 5
- 210000003708 urethra Anatomy 0.000 claims description 3
- 238000007689 inspection Methods 0.000 description 18
- 230000014759 maintenance of location Effects 0.000 description 10
- 210000005071 external anal sphincter Anatomy 0.000 description 9
- 210000004247 hand Anatomy 0.000 description 8
- 210000003903 pelvic floor Anatomy 0.000 description 4
- 210000001519 tissue Anatomy 0.000 description 4
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- 210000004291 uterus Anatomy 0.000 description 2
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/32—Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/06—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor with illuminating arrangements
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- Surgery (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
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- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
- Endoscopes (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NL1013958A NL1013958C2 (nl) | 1999-12-24 | 1999-12-24 | Vaginaspeculum. |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ZA200304824B true ZA200304824B (en) | 2004-06-21 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZA200304824A ZA200304824B (en) | 1999-12-24 | 2003-06-20 | Vaginal speculum. |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (2) | US7658712B2 (ja) |
| EP (1) | EP1343412B1 (ja) |
| JP (1) | JP4349769B2 (ja) |
| CN (1) | CN1200636C (ja) |
| AU (1) | AU2001232453A1 (ja) |
| BR (1) | BR0017395B1 (ja) |
| NL (1) | NL1013958C2 (ja) |
| WO (1) | WO2001047406A1 (ja) |
| ZA (1) | ZA200304824B (ja) |
Families Citing this family (35)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL1013958C2 (nl) * | 1999-12-24 | 2001-06-26 | Bernhard Wilhelm Geziena Nicol | Vaginaspeculum. |
| NL1021773C2 (nl) | 2002-10-29 | 2004-05-03 | Comfortpat B V | Vaginaspeculum. |
| EP1865823A4 (en) | 2005-04-01 | 2009-06-03 | Welch Allyn Inc | LIGHTING ARRANGEMENT FOR USE WITH A VAGINAL SPECULUM |
| US7384393B2 (en) * | 2005-04-04 | 2008-06-10 | Guinan William P | Vaginal speculum |
| WO2006122031A2 (en) | 2005-05-06 | 2006-11-16 | Welch Allyn, Inc. | Articulation mechanism for a vaginal speculum |
| EP1736095A1 (en) * | 2005-06-22 | 2006-12-27 | Royal College Of Art | Speculum |
| US8142352B2 (en) * | 2006-04-03 | 2012-03-27 | Welch Allyn, Inc. | Vaginal speculum assembly having portable illuminator |
| US8083673B2 (en) * | 2008-06-25 | 2011-12-27 | Howard Steven Rosen | Examination apparatus |
| US9913577B2 (en) | 2010-09-28 | 2018-03-13 | Obp Medical Corporation | Speculum |
| US9968346B2 (en) * | 2010-09-29 | 2018-05-15 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Systems, tools, and methods for treatments of pelvic conditions |
| GB201018276D0 (en) | 2010-10-29 | 2010-12-15 | George Samuel | Multifunctional speculum |
| EP2699170A4 (en) * | 2011-04-18 | 2014-11-26 | Eastern Virginia Med School | CERCLAGE SUTURE REMOVAL DEVICE |
| WO2015031282A1 (en) | 2013-08-28 | 2015-03-05 | Alfred E. Mann Institute For Biomedical Engineering At The University Of Southern California | Minimally obstructive retractor for vaginal repairs |
| CN102512228B (zh) * | 2011-12-30 | 2013-07-31 | 杭州康基医疗器械有限公司 | 光显举宫器 |
| CN105411520B (zh) * | 2014-08-04 | 2017-03-22 | 河南科技大学第一附属医院 | 带有锁定机构的医用妇科检查器 |
| US9867602B2 (en) | 2015-02-05 | 2018-01-16 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated surgical retractor |
| US10420538B2 (en) | 2015-02-05 | 2019-09-24 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated surgical retractor |
| US10939899B2 (en) | 2015-06-03 | 2021-03-09 | Obp Medical Corporation | End cap assembly for retractor and other medical devices |
| US10881387B2 (en) | 2015-06-03 | 2021-01-05 | Obp Medical Corporation | Retractor |
| US10952712B2 (en) | 2015-06-03 | 2021-03-23 | Obp Medical Corporation | Retractor |
| EP3393331A2 (en) | 2015-12-29 | 2018-10-31 | Ceek Enterprises | Sleeve for speculum and use thereof |
| US20170181607A1 (en) | 2015-12-29 | 2017-06-29 | CEEK Enterprises | Insertable sleeve for speculum and use thereof |
| WO2017117308A2 (en) | 2015-12-29 | 2017-07-06 | CEEK Enterprises | Speculum with secondary bills |
| US10722621B2 (en) | 2016-07-11 | 2020-07-28 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated suction device |
| NL2017733B1 (en) | 2016-11-07 | 2018-05-23 | Femiscope B V | Vaginal Speculum |
| EP3654859A4 (en) | 2017-07-18 | 2020-12-02 | Obp Medical Corporation | MINIMALLY INVASIVE CONTACTLESS (MINT) PROCEDURE FOR EXTRACTION OF THE VENA SAPHENA MAGNA (VSM) AND VENOUS HYDRODISSECTOR AND RETRACTOR FOR USE DURING THE MINT PROCEDURE |
| US10278572B1 (en) | 2017-10-19 | 2019-05-07 | Obp Medical Corporation | Speculum |
| US10799229B2 (en) | 2018-02-20 | 2020-10-13 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated medical devices |
| WO2019164795A1 (en) | 2018-02-20 | 2019-08-29 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated medical devices |
| USD911521S1 (en) | 2019-02-19 | 2021-02-23 | Obp Medical Corporation | Handle for medical devices including surgical retractors |
| USD904607S1 (en) | 2019-05-07 | 2020-12-08 | Obp Medical Corporation | Nasal retractor |
| US10959609B1 (en) | 2020-01-31 | 2021-03-30 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated suction device |
| US10966702B1 (en) | 2020-02-25 | 2021-04-06 | Obp Medical Corporation | Illuminated dual-blade retractor |
| USD986415S1 (en) | 2020-09-11 | 2023-05-16 | Ceek Women's Health, Inc. | Speculum |
| KR102568029B1 (ko) * | 2023-01-06 | 2023-08-22 | 최승연 | 소음순 성형용 디자인 툴 및 이를 이용한 소음순 성형방법 |
Family Cites Families (21)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE74364C (de) | Gustav Henke | Scheiden-Speculum | ||
| US2545201A (en) * | 1949-09-23 | 1951-03-13 | Taylor C Gilbert | Vaginal speculum |
| US3075516A (en) * | 1960-05-23 | 1963-01-29 | Clauss B Strauch | Apparatus for auto-vaginoscopy |
| US3324850A (en) | 1964-04-08 | 1967-06-13 | Aubern Instr Corp | Illuminated vaginal speculum with rotatable cam pivoting and locking means |
| US3769980A (en) * | 1971-06-28 | 1973-11-06 | Medical Concepts Inc | Medical instruments |
| US3736919A (en) * | 1971-09-13 | 1973-06-05 | Medspecs Inc | Speculum latching mechanism |
| US3769968A (en) * | 1971-11-22 | 1973-11-06 | L Blount | Speculum |
| SE396283B (sv) * | 1975-04-21 | 1977-09-19 | Abm Mavello Ab | Speculum bestaende av tva vinkelstycken |
| NL7810273A (nl) * | 1978-10-12 | 1980-04-15 | Lamaf Kunststoffen Bv | Speculum. |
| US5179938A (en) * | 1983-02-17 | 1993-01-19 | The Trylon Corporation | Apparatus for endoscopic examination of body cavity using chemiluminescent light source |
| US4971036A (en) * | 1987-12-04 | 1990-11-20 | Collins Jason H | Vaginal speculum |
| US5052372A (en) | 1988-04-05 | 1991-10-01 | Shapiro Jerome J | Vaginal speculum having a unique single control |
| DE3940064A1 (de) | 1989-12-04 | 1991-06-06 | Labotect Labor Tech Goettingen | Instrumenten-set fuer eingriffe am uterus |
| US5072720A (en) | 1990-01-08 | 1991-12-17 | Francis Walter C | Vaginal speculum |
| US5465709A (en) * | 1993-11-10 | 1995-11-14 | Advanced Medical Products Inc. | Illuminated vaginal speculum |
| SE9502425D0 (sv) * | 1995-07-04 | 1995-07-04 | Norell Nils Erik | Vaginalspeculum |
| US6024696A (en) * | 1998-04-24 | 2000-02-15 | Hoftman; Moshe | Side wall support speculum |
| GB2341320B (en) * | 1998-09-08 | 2003-06-25 | James Philip Oliver | Vaginal speculum |
| US6004265A (en) * | 1999-03-01 | 1999-12-21 | Hsu; Jin-Cherng | Vaginal speculum with light guide means |
| NL1013958C2 (nl) * | 1999-12-24 | 2001-06-26 | Bernhard Wilhelm Geziena Nicol | Vaginaspeculum. |
| US7311663B2 (en) * | 2003-08-19 | 2007-12-25 | Marcotte Jacques R | Multi-positionable vaginal speculum with removable blades |
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1999
- 1999-12-24 NL NL1013958A patent/NL1013958C2/nl not_active IP Right Cessation
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2000
- 2000-12-22 JP JP2001548005A patent/JP4349769B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-12-22 EP EP00991350.0A patent/EP1343412B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-12-22 CN CN00820125.0A patent/CN1200636C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-12-22 US US10/451,066 patent/US7658712B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-12-22 AU AU2001232453A patent/AU2001232453A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-12-22 BR BRPI0017395-9A patent/BR0017395B1/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-12-22 WO PCT/NL2000/000949 patent/WO2001047406A1/en active Application Filing
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2003
- 2003-06-20 ZA ZA200304824A patent/ZA200304824B/en unknown
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2009
- 2009-12-14 US US12/637,054 patent/US8267860B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| NL1013958C2 (nl) | 2001-06-26 |
| CN1479586A (zh) | 2004-03-03 |
| US20100094095A1 (en) | 2010-04-15 |
| WO2001047406A1 (en) | 2001-07-05 |
| US20040054260A1 (en) | 2004-03-18 |
| EP1343412B1 (en) | 2016-03-09 |
| EP1343412A1 (en) | 2003-09-17 |
| JP2004500178A (ja) | 2004-01-08 |
| BR0017395A (pt) | 2003-12-23 |
| CN1200636C (zh) | 2005-05-11 |
| US7658712B2 (en) | 2010-02-09 |
| AU2001232453A1 (en) | 2001-07-09 |
| BR0017395B1 (pt) | 2010-11-30 |
| US8267860B2 (en) | 2012-09-18 |
| JP4349769B2 (ja) | 2009-10-21 |
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