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Wireless urinary incontinence monitoring system

  • US 20070225616A1
  • Filed: 06/15/2006
  • Published: 09/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/15/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for diagnosis the state of the urinary tract of a patient, said system comprising:

  • a sensor array sized and dimensioned for placement in the urinary tract of the patient such that, when a first portion of the array extends into the bladder of the patient, a second portion of the array resides within the lumen of the internal sphincter of the patient, and a third portion resides within the external sphincter of the patient;

    a first pressure sensor disposed on the first portion of the array, a second pressure sensor disposed on the second portion of the array, and a third sensor disposed on the third portion of the array;

    a control system and transmitter operably connected to the array, said control system being operable to monitor the output of the sensors and transmit corresponding biological data through the transmitter;

    a receiver for receiving and storing data from the control system and transmitter, said receiver being operable to store said data over an ambulatory time period.

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