A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 6/14 (2006.01) A61B 17/42 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2749998
The present invention discloses an Intra Uterine Ball (IUB) device useful for a gynecological procedure or treatment. The aforesaid device comprises a hollow sleeve for at least partial insertion into the uterine cavity; and, an elongate conformable member with at least a portion comprised of shape memory alloy. The elongate member is adapted to be pushed out from said sleeve within said uterine cavity. It is the core of the invention that the elongate member is adapted to conform into a predetermined three dimensional ball - like configuration within said uterine cavity following its emergence from said sleeve, such that expulsion from said uterine cavity, malposition in said uterine cavity, and perforation of the uterine walls is prevented.
La présente invention concerne un dispositif formant balle intra-utérine (IUB) servant pour une intervention ou un traitement gynécologique. Ce dispositif comprend un manchon creux pour une insertion au moins partielle dans la cavité utérine ; et un élément allongé adaptable comportant au moins une partie constituée d'un alliage à mémoire de forme. L'élément allongé est adapté pour être poussé hors dudit manchon jusque dans ladite cavité utérine. Selon la présente invention, l'élément allongé est conçu pour s'adapter à la cavité utérine grâce à une configuration tridimensionnelle prédéterminée similaire à une balle après sa sortie dudit manchon, de sorte que soit empêchée une expulsion hors de ladite cavité utérine, une anomalie de positionnement dans la cavité utérine, et une perforation des parois utérines.
Integral Ip
Ocon Medical Ltd
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