Apparatus, system and operation method for the treatment of male sexual dysfunction

US8944993B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8944993-B2
Application numberUS-200913123183-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 12, 2009
Priority dateOct 10, 2008
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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An apparatus and a system for treating a sexual dysfunctional male patient comprise an implanted at least one vibrator adapted to stimulate at least a part of the sexually responsive tissue of the penis of the patient by vibration of said vibrator and contact between said vibrator and at least one area of the sexually responsive tissue. There is also provided a surgical method comprising the apparatus and the system.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An apparatus for treating a sexually dysfunctional male patient, comprising at least one elongated corpus cavernosum prosthesis having an elongated reservoir being hydeaulically operated, wherein the hydeaulically operated at least one prosthesis is powerd and controllable from outside the patient's body, adapted to postoperatively be adjusted to temporarily achieve enlarged status of the penis to achieve erection, wherein the apparatus comprising at le…

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What does patent US8944993B2 cover?
An apparatus and a system for treating a sexual dysfunctional male patient comprise an implanted at least one vibrator adapted to stimulate at least a part of the sexually responsive tissue of the penis of the patient by vibration of said vibrator and contact between said vibrator and at least one area of the sexually responsive tissue. There is also provided a surgical method comprising the ap…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Forsell Peter
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61H23/02. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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