Global Patent Index - EP 1047359 A1

EP 1047359 A1 20001102 - DISPOSABLE CERVICAL CAP WITH A RESERVOIR FOR INCREASED FLUID FLOW

Title (en)

DISPOSABLE CERVICAL CAP WITH A RESERVOIR FOR INCREASED FLUID FLOW

Title (de)

WEGWERFZERVIKALKAPPE MIT EINEM RESERVOIR FÜR ERHÖHTEN FLÜSSIGKEITSFLUSS

Title (fr)

CAPE CERVICALE JETABLE A RESERVOIR POUR ECOULEMENT FLUIDE ACCRU

Publication

EP 1047359 A1 20001102 (EN)

Application

EP 98904561 A 19980115

Priority

US 9800680 W 19980115

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9936006A1] This invention is an improved disposable cervical cap (10) having a thin, form assuming flexible dome (12) with an integrally molded annular rim (18). The dome (12) comprises an apex portion (14) and a base portion (16), wherein the apex portion includes first and second sidewalls. The cervical cap (10) further includes a substantially rounded reservoir (20) integrally molded with the apex portion of the dome for storing excess fluids produced by a female.

IPC 1-7

A61F 5/37

IPC 8 full level

A61F 6/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61F 6/08 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9936006 A1 19990722; AU 6240898 A 19990802; CA 2318226 A1 19990722; EP 1047359 A1 20001102; EP 1047359 A4 20010905

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9800680 W 19980115; AU 6240898 A 19980115; CA 2318226 A 19980115; EP 98904561 A 19980115