Patents Assigned to Continence Control Systems International Pty Limit
  • Stimulator For The Control of a Bodily Function
    Publication number: 20090138061
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device for the stimulation of smooth muscle tissue. The device includes a stimulator arranged to provide a signal to the smooth muscle tissue to control response of the smooth muscle tissue, and an interface arranged to allow programming of a controller of the stimulator. The interface may interact with an external controller. The device finds use in controlling smooth muscle tissue, such as a neosphincter, for the control of urinary or faecal incontinence in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: Continence Control Systems International Pty Limit
    Inventors: Anthony C.N. Stephens, Linda Laidlaw, Narelle Bramich