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US 10,881,545 B2Granted
Penile traction devices
AssigneesMayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, PathRight Medical Inc.
InventorsLandon W. Trost, Jason Gerold, Zachary M. Hoffman, David Talen
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Abstract
Devices and methods for treating penile aberrations include the use of traction devices. For example, this document describes devices and methods for applying longitudinal and/or contralateral penile traction forces to treat anatomical aberrations related to Peyronie's disease and other conditions.
Claims15
A penile traction device for applying traction force to a penis of a human body, the device comprising:
- a base, the base including a surface configured for interfacing with the human body while the traction force from the penile traction device is being applied to the penis;
- a longitudinally-adjustable portion extending from the base, the longitudinally-adjustable portion being spring-loaded for applying a longitudinal traction force to the penis;
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- a pivotable portion extending from the longitudinally-adjustable portion, the pivotable portion being selectively pivotable in relation to the longitudinally-adjustable portion, the pivotable portion including a clamp for releasably clamping a distal portion of the penis to the penile traction device.
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