Control device for an artificial sphincter and implantable prosthesis including same

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PATENT NO 5078676
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07607892

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A control device for an artificial sphincter for a natural bodily passage, in particular a urinary passage, which contains a variable volume envelope. The control device includes a first chamber in the form of a balloon, a second chamber defined by two plates joined by a membrane forming a bellows, between which the balloon is accommodated, and an elastic return mechanism including at least one elastic band around the plates.

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PORGES92350 LE PLESSIS-ROBINSON

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Bailly, Pierre Montrouge, FR 57 2771

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