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Electrically operable incontinence treatment apparatus

  • US 20060142635A1
  • Filed: 01/31/2003
  • Published: 06/29/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for treating an anal or urinary incontinent patient comprises a constriction device adapted to be applied on the patient'"'"'s large intestine or urethra, an electrically powered operation device that operates the constriction device to constrict the large intestine or urethra to close the intestinal or urethral lumen and to release the large intestine or urethra to open the intestinal or urethral lumen, an electric power supply adapted to be implanted in the patient remote from the operation device, and an insulated electric wire connecting the electric power supply and the operation device, the electric wire being resilient and extending helically between the electric power supply and the electrically powered operation device.

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