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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9707123
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14590969

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The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle (3) having a longitudinal opening (8) at its first end, said opening (8) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end (8a) and a second end (8b), a movable slider (5) arranged in said longitudinal opening (8) and having a first end (5a) and a second end (5b), a plunger (2) attached to the handle (3) and having a longitudinal axis, and an insertion tube (6) having a first end, a second end and a longitudinal axis essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the plunger (2), the insertion tube (6) being, along said longitudinal axis, movably arranged around the plunger (2). The invention is characterized in that it further comprises a flange (4) arranged on the insertion tube (6) at its first end, and means for locking the slider (5) into a position showing the correct insertion depth for the intrauterine system, said means being adjustable with respect to the opening (8) of the handle.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Calvo, Alonso Ulla Piispanristi, FI 16 156
Jukarainen, Harri Kuusisto, FI 51 784
Jutila, Ilkka Suavo, FI 34 385
Lyytikäinen, Heikki Naantaki, FI 33 366
Macleod, Andrew Cambridge, GB 48 600
Noble, Michael London, GB 40 422
Tjäder, Taina Littoinen, FI 24 209
Whitaker, David Harringay, GB 30 427

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