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US 12,053,362 B2Granted
Device for the external support of the female urethra under stress
AssigneeEurl Cornier
InventorEdgard Cornier
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Abstract
Device for external directional support of the female urethra under stress, consisting of a rigid cushion (1) fixed to a rigid counter-support (2) placed in the rear part of a belt or briefs, and comprising a partial rear perineal support part, the rigid counter-support (2) being connected at the front by adjustable straps (2) supporting it to a belt (5) or briefs whose rear periphery is rigidified by an insert or other non-folding material.
Claims1
A device (100) for external support of a female urethra during effort, the device consisting of:
- a rigid rectangular cushion (1) with a back strap (3) and two front straps (2), the rigid rectangular cushion (1) being configured to cover a posterior part of a perineum of a user;
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- an abdominal belt (4) with one rear attachment point (43) and two front attachment points (42a,b) which adjustably receive respectively the back strap (3) and the two front straps (2), thereby being configured to hold the rigid rectangular cushion (1) against a rear and lower perineal area of the user, starting from a coccyx of the user;
- the abdominal belt (4) being combined with briefs (6), and
- the rigid rectangular cushion (1) being integrated in an intermediate part (62) of the briefs (6) connecting a front part (61) and a rear part (63) of the briefs (6).
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