Patent ID: 9333329
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: A61F,A61K,A61M

Claim Text:
1. An elongate device for delivery of at least one medical substance in a vaginal lumen, comprising: a configurable releasing mechanism in the form of a rod or a closed loop having a generally circular cross-section, comprising at least one substance release dispenser, that contains at least one medical substance and having a plurality of delivery configurations to actualize a plurality of predefined release patterns of said at least one medical substance; and an elongate supporting structure that supports thereon the positioning of said configurable releasing mechanism in the vaginal lumen, wherein said elongate supporting structure comprises an elongate element and also includes a plurality of coupling elements in the form of elongate elements that extending radially away from said elongate supporting structure and adapted to engage said configurable releasing mechanism and act as spacing elements that radially space said elongate supporting structure from said configurable releasing mechanism, wherein said coupling elements each terminate with a snap-fit coupling which can snap connect to one of said configurable releasing mechanism, wherein each of said configurable release mechanisms is adapted to be held by at least two of said coupling elements, such that said assembled device is sized and shaped to wholly fit within a vaginal canal.