DE60116600D1 - Vorrichtung zur behandlung von analer inkontinenz - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zur behandlung von analer inkontinenz

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DE60116600D1
DE60116600D1 DE60116600T DE60116600T DE60116600D1 DE 60116600 D1 DE60116600 D1 DE 60116600D1 DE 60116600 T DE60116600 T DE 60116600T DE 60116600 T DE60116600 T DE 60116600T DE 60116600 D1 DE60116600 D1 DE 60116600D1
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anal incontinence
patient
faecal passageway
restrict
treating anal
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Peter Forsell
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ABDOMICA AG, BAAR, CH
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Potencia Medical AG
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS 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
    • A61F2/00—Filters 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
    • A61F2/0004—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse
    • A61F2/0031—Closure 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
    • A61F2/0036—Closure 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS 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
    • A61F2250/00—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
    • A61F2250/0001—Means for transferring electromagnetic energy to implants
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/372—Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/378—Electrical supply
    • A61N1/3787—Electrical supply from an external energy source
DE60116600T 2000-02-11 2001-02-07 Vorrichtung zur behandlung von analer inkontinenz Expired - Lifetime DE60116600T2 (de)

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US503148 1974-09-04
US09/503,148 US6464628B1 (en) 1999-08-12 2000-02-11 Mechanical anal incontinence
PCT/SE2001/000230 WO2001047431A2 (en) 2000-02-11 2001-02-07 Anal incontinence treatment apparatus

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EP (2) EP1518514A3 (de)
AT (1) ATE315371T1 (de)
AU (1) AU3427101A (de)
DE (1) DE60116600T2 (de)
HK (1) HK1052854A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2001047431A2 (de)

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