Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compressible device
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Application No.: US12094953Application Date: 2006-11-24
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Publication No.: US08509900B2Publication Date: 2013-08-13
- Inventor: Graham Peter Boyd , Edward Michael French , Ian Gregson , Julia Heather Herbert
- Applicant: Graham Peter Boyd , Edward Michael French , Ian Gregson , Julia Heather Herbert
- Applicant Address: GB Middlesborough
- Assignee: Femeda Limited
- Current Assignee: Femeda Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Middlesborough
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
- Priority: GB0523917.3 20051124
- International Application: PCT/EP2006/011286 WO 20061124
- International Announcement: WO2007/059988 WO 20070531
- Main IPC: A61N1/32
- IPC: A61N1/32

Abstract:
An electro-stimulation device for the treatment of anterior and posterior pelvic floor muscle dysfunction is reversibly compressible and is fully self-contained. The device requires no external power sources or control and may be inserted into the vagina or anus through the use of an applicator. In the compressed state the device may be of tampon proportions and after use may easily be removed. The device utilizes a compressible electrode component.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090228067A1 COMPRESSIBLE DEVICE Public/Granted day:2009-09-10
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