US Patent Issued to WATKINS-CONTI PRODUCTS on Nov. 18 for "Flexible cone-shaped intra-vaginal support device" (Oklahoma Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,092, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to WATKINS-CONTI PRODUCTS INC. (Edmond, Okla.).

"Flexible cone-shaped intra-vaginal support device" was invented by Allison Conti (Edmond, Okla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a flexible and non-absorbent vaginal insert device shaped to be held securely in place in a vagina when inserted, so as to improve symptoms associated with pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence or both, is provided. The device is designed to be relatively easy to insert and remove. An applicator may be used to aid with insertion. The vaginal insert device comp...