Invention Application
- Patent Title: MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SUCH DEVICES
- Patent Title (中): 医疗设备及其制造和使用方法
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Application No.: US15059756Application Date: 2016-03-03
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Publication No.: US20160184130A1Publication Date: 2016-06-30
- Inventor: Quang Tran , Christopher A. Stout , Elisa J. Aldridge , Betsy Swann
- Applicant: Bayer Essure Inc.
- Main IPC: A61F6/22
- IPC: A61F6/22

Abstract:
Devices, such as medical devices for inhibiting conception, and methods of using and/or making these devices. In one aspect of the disclosure, a medical device has a delivery system and a first insert, which is removably coupled to the delivery system and which is designed to be deployed within a portion of a first fallopian tube, and a second insert, which is removably coupled to the delivery system and which is designed to be deployed within a portion of a second fallopian tube. Other aspects of the disclosure include, among other things, inserts made from one or more polymers; inserts which are designed to pierce and remain in place; and inserts which are implanted through a fluid delivery system.
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