Penile implant
US-2024268961-A1 · Aug 15, 2024 · US
Implantable penile prosthesis
US9101474B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9101474-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313863713-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | May 31, 2012 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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A penile prosthesis includes an inflatable cylinder and a pump. The inflatable cylinder includes an inflatable volume extending within a front tip, a reservoir within a rear tip, and a deflation block. The deflation block is positioned between the inflatable volume and the reservoir, and includes a one-way valve configured to control a flow of fluid from the inflatable volume to the reservoir. The pump is configured to drive fluid from the reservoir and into the inflatable volume.
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What is claimed is: 1. An implantable penile prosthesis comprising: an inflatable cylinder comprising: an inflatable volume extending within a front tip; a reservoir within a rear tip; and a deflation block positioned between the inflatable volume and the reservoir and including a one-way valve configured to control a flow of fluid from the inflatable volume to the reservoir; and a pump configured to drive fluid from the reservoir and into the inflatable volume.…
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- What does patent US9101474B2 cover?
- A penile prosthesis includes an inflatable cylinder and a pump. The inflatable cylinder includes an inflatable volume extending within a front tip, a reservoir within a rear tip, and a deflation block. The deflation block is positioned between the inflatable volume and the reservoir, and includes a one-way valve configured to control a flow of fluid from the inflatable volume to the reservoir. …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ams Res Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61F2/26. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 11 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).