Global Patent Index - EP 1047359 A4

EP 1047359 A4 20010905 - 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 A4 20010905 (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; A61F 6/08

IPC 8 full level

A61F 6/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61F 6/08 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

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