DE69931797D1 - Kontrolle von drängender inkontinenz - Google Patents

Kontrolle von drängender inkontinenz

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DE69931797D1
DE69931797D1 DE69931797T DE69931797T DE69931797D1 DE 69931797 D1 DE69931797 D1 DE 69931797D1 DE 69931797 T DE69931797 T DE 69931797T DE 69931797 T DE69931797 T DE 69931797T DE 69931797 D1 DE69931797 D1 DE 69931797D1
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incontinence
electrode
lead
electrical waveform
constipation
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Yossi Gross
Ehud Cohen
Israel Nissenkorn
David Lifschitz
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AMS Research LLC
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BioControl Medical BCM Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/0004Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse
    • A61F2/0031Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra
    • A61F2/0036Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra implantable
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2250/00Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
    • A61F2250/0001Means for transferring electromagnetic energy to implants
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US16724498A 1998-10-06 1998-10-06
US167244 1998-10-06
IL12748198 1998-12-09
IL12748198A IL127481A (en) 1998-10-06 1998-12-09 Urine excretion prevention device
PCT/IL1999/000528 WO2000019939A1 (en) 1998-10-06 1999-10-05 Control of urge incontinence

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