A SUPPORT ELEMENT FOR CIRCUMCISION AND SYSTEM COMPRISING THE SAME

Title:

A SUPPORT ELEMENT FOR CIRCUMCISION AND SYSTEM COMPRISING THE SAME

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/077109

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

The present disclosure provides a support element (10,110) for use in effecting ischemic necrosis in a foreskin (186) of a penis, being a closed- loop member defining an opening (12) dimensioned to permit a penis glans to pass therethrough and having an inner surface (14) and an outer surface (16); the outer surface comprising a circumferential support (18, 118) for an elastic ring (150) to be mounted thereon, said circumferential support being formed within a groove (20,120) in at least part of the outer surface; at least one first segment (26, 28) of the outer surface having an outer curvature of a radius larger than that of its flanking second segments (30, 32). Also provided herein is a system (100) for effecting ischemic necrosis in a foreskin (186) of a penis, comprising the support element (110) and elastic ring (150), and optionally a deployment element (160) for mounting the elastic ring over the foreskin and support element.

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Inventors:

FUERST OREN (IL)
KILEMNICK IDO (IL)
SHOHAT SHAUL (IL)

Application Number:

PCT/IL2011/050040

Publication Date:

August 02, 2012

Filing Date:

December 05, 2011

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Assignee:

CIRC MEDTECH LTD (GB)
FUERST OREN (IL)
KILEMNICK IDO (IL)
SHOHAT SHAUL (IL)

International Classes:

A61B17/326

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