A - Human Necessities – 41 – C
Patent
A - Human Necessities
41
C
A41C 3/00 (2006.01) A41C 1/06 (2006.01) A41F 1/00 (2006.01) A41F 3/02 (2006.01) A41F 5/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2605658
A method and sling for supporting a tissue or other lumen in a body. When the sling is used to support the urethra of a female, it is effective in treating urinary incontinence. In one embodiment, the invention is a sling comprising a first end portion and a second end portion; and a support section intermediate the first and second end portions for supporting a tissue (preferably a urethra), the support section having first and second occluding portions and a relief portion intermediate the first and second occluding portions. In another aspect, the invention is a method of using the sling to support and occlude a urethra.
L'invention porte sur un procédé et sur une bandelette permettant de supporter un tissu ou autre lumen dans un corps. Lorsqu'on utilise une bandelette pour supporter l'urètre d'une femme, cela permet de traiter efficacement l'incontinence urinaire. Selon une forme d'exécution, la bandelette de l'invention comprend une première extrémité et une seconde extrémité entre lesquelles est placée une section de support destiné à supporter un tissu (de préférence l'urètre), cette section de support comportant des première et seconde parties d'occlusion entre lesquelles se trouvent une partie évidée. L'invention porte également sur un procédé d'utilisation de la bandelette destinée à supporter et obturer l'urètre.
Caraballo Ricardo
Oyama Ian Asao
Caraballo Ricardo
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Llp
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