| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7390324 |
Magnetic retrieval device and method of use |
June 24, 2008 |
| Apparatus and method for retrieving a remotely located device equipped with a magnetic coupler is provided. The apparatus includes a magnetic coupling carried at an end of an elongate member for attracting the magnetic coupler of the remotely located device, and aligning the magnetic |
| 7141038 |
Endourethral device and method |
November 28, 2006 |
| Several embodiments of an endourethral prosthesis, assembly, and attendant methods are provided for patients presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) or urinary retention. The endourethral prosthesis includes a reversibly expandable element disposed circumferentially about |
| 7108655 |
Endourethral device and method |
September 19, 2006 |
| An endourethral device is provided having an elongate member having proximal and distal segments, the elongate member positionable within a lower urinary tract so as to at least partially traverses a prostatic urethra. A proximal anchor, adapted to abuttingly engage portions of a bla |
| 7048698 |
Urethral profiling device and methodology |
May 23, 2006 |
| A urethral profile apparatus, assembly and appurtenant methodology is provided. The apparatus includes an elongate member having proximal and distal ends, the proximal end including a probe. The probe is selectively positionable within a urethral passageway by axial translation of the |
| 7001327 |
Urinary flow control device and method |
February 21, 2006 |
| A urinary flow control device having a bladder responsive flow control assembly operatively engaged with an elongate member having proximal and distal ends, and a lumen capable of discharging urine therethrough is provided. The flow control assembly includes first and second fluid co |
| 6991596 |
Endourethral device and method |
January 31, 2006 |
| An endourethral device including proximal and distal anchor assemblies selectively spaced apart by a device body is provided. The proximal anchor assembly is adapted to abuttingly engage at least portions of a bladder neck so as to at least proximally anchor said device, the distal a |
| 6719709 |
Diagnostic urethral assembly and method |
April 13, 2004 |
| A diagnostic urethral assembly includes an elongate body having a fluid passageway and an elongate support member selectively positionable within the fluid passageway of the elongate body. The elongate body has a radially responsive wall segment that is being positionable within a lower |
| 6551304 |
Magnetic retrieval device and method of use |
April 22, 2003 |
| Apparatus and method for retrieving a remotely located device equipped with a magnetic coupler is provided. The apparatus includes a magnetic coupling carried at an end of an elongate member for attracting the magnetic coupler of the remotely located device, and aligning the magnetic cou |
| 6527702 |
Urinary flow control device and method |
March 4, 2003 |
| A urinary flow control device having a bladder responsive flow control assembly operatively engaged with an elongate member having proximal and distal ends, and a lumen capable of discharging urine therethrough is provided. The flow control assembly includes first and second fluid co |
| 6221060 |
Urethral device with anchoring system |
April 24, 2001 |
| A device that comprises a tubular-shaped body that is insertable into a body passageway or cavity, in particular the urethra, and that has an exterior surface having one or more anchors located thereon that aid in movement of the device with a minimum of trauma during placement and that |
| 5971967 |
Urethral device with anchoring system |
October 26, 1999 |
| A device that comprises a tubular-shaped body that is insertable into a body passageway or cavity, in particular the urethra, and that has an exterior surface having one or more anchors located thereon that aid in movement of the device with a minimum of trauma during placement and that |
| 5964732 |
Urethral apparatus with position indicator and methods of use thereof |
October 12, 1999 |
| An apparatus and method for placement of a tubular body in the urethra. The tubular body includes a proximal portion adapted for placement toward a bladder end and bladder neck end of the urethra and a distal portion opposite from the proximal portion. A sensor component located on the |
