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Apparatus for dispensing fluid into body canals

CA 1078691 A · Owner: Population Research Incorporated · Inventors: Bolduc, Lee R.; Dickhudt, Eugene A.

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A material dispensing apparatus for placing a material in the uterine cavity and moving the material from the uterine cavity into the Fallopian tubes of a female. An elongated probe carries an expandable member and a housing con-, nected to the probe has a piston and cylinder structure and a container for storing the material. Material and expansion drive mechanisms are connected to a single actuator selectively controllable by an operator. When the actuator is operated it is moved into the housing to both dispense the material and expand the expandable member. Pressure control means are provided in the drive linkage for expanding the expandable member to assure that a predetermined maximum …

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  • Granted June 3, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 3, 1997.
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GrantedJune 3, 1980
Term endedJune 3, 1997
Patent numberCA 1078691 A
Classification (IPC)A61F6/14 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJune 3, 1980Term endedJune 3, 1997

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