Systems and methods for incontinence control
AssigneeSoft Health Technologies, LLC
InventorsJohn Nguyen, John M. Taylor, Thomas J. Berryman
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Abstract
A system for managing female incontinence includes a body of biocompatible material configured to fit between the labia minora and the vestibule floor, the body having a surface configured to occlude the urethral meatus, a first adhesive layer disposed on at least a first portion of the surface and configured to provide a sealing engagement between the body and the urethral meatus, and a second adhesive layer disposed over the first adhesive layer and configured to provide a sealing engagement between the body and the urethral meatus, wherein the second adhesive layer is removable from the first adhesive layer.
Claims20
A method for producing a system for managing female incontinence comprising:
- obtaining a first sheet having a first surface and a second surface;
- obtaining a second sheet having a first portion and a second portion;
- coupling the first portion of the second sheet to the first sheet, such that the second portion of the second sheet extends from the second surface of the first sheet;
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- wherein the first sheet is configured to fit between the labia minora and the vestibule floor of a female human subject and the first surface of the first sheet is configured to block the flow of urine from the urethral meatus of the subject.
A method for producing a system for managing female incontinence comprising:
- forming a first sheet having a first surface and a second surface;
- forming a second sheet having a first portion and a second portion;
- coupling the first portion of the second sheet to the first sheet, such that the second portion of the second sheet extends from the second surface of the first sheet;
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- wherein the first sheet is configured to fit between the labia minora and the vestibule floor of a female human subject and the first surface of the first sheet is configured to block the flow of urine from the urethral meatus of the subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.