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Intravaginal Obturating Device (Patent No: 578887)

Inventor: Millar, Gerald W.

Location: Exshaw

Comments: N/A

Description: 578,887. Issued July 7, 1959. Intravaginal Obturating Device.

Gerald W. Millar, Exshaw, Alberta, Canada Application July 14. 1955, Serial No. 689,519.

2 Claims

1. An article of the class described comprising a closed hollow resilient form adapted to be gripped and held by the walls of the cervix, means associated with said form to maintain the shape thereof, the walls of said form being of a material dissolvable by internal body fluids, said means comprising an hygenic fluid contained within said form.

2. The device according to Claim 1 in which said form is spherical in configuration, and ribs formed on the exterior surface of the said form adapted to increase the dissolvable surface thereof.

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