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6629936 Method and kits for differentiating breast ducts for cancer risk status  
Differentiating breast ducts for cancer risk status is a key element in a procedure to screen women for breast cancer. The 6 to 9 breast ducts on the human breast can be differentiated to identify...
6585686 Method of collecting fluid with a breastpump membrane  
Method and apparatus for expressing and collecting mother's milk from a donor utilizing an adapted breastpump assembly. The method includes providing a breastpump assembly having a flexible...
6579258 Breast pump insert  
A flexible resilient breast pump insert adapted to fit onto a vacuum generating breast pump operable to cyclically generate and release a negative pressure is disclosed. The insert has deformable...
6547756 Programmable breastpump  
A breastpump which can be programmed to generate, among other things, a plurality of differing milk expression (extraction) sequences, or curves is disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, a...
6517513 Intraductal breast fluid aspiration device  
Methods and devices are disclosed for reducing the level of carcinogens in the breast, and influencing the transport of blood carotenoids into the intraductal environment. In one embodiment, the...
6500143 Breast pump  
This invention relates to a breast pump which can perform the automatic suction with the following advantages: 1) a breast-milking mother can stop the operation of breast pump immediately, when her...
6497677 Manual breastmilk pump  
An easy to assemble breastmilk pump with an effective and easy to operate manual pumping mechanism that allows in one aspect for one-handed or two-handed operation, a novel piston pump mechanism in...
6494859 Methods using pressure to obtain fluids and cellular material from breast ducts  
Methods, kits, and apparatus for obtaining cellular, chemical, and other materials from breast ducts are described. A single milk duct is accessed and washed with a washing fluid to obtain marker...
6461324 Suction bell for breast pump  
A suction bell assembly, and an elastomeric liner therefor, are disclosed in which the bell includes a rigid outer shell ( 10,310 ) of generally Y-shaped axial cross section with a conical top...
6440100 Concealed apparatus for hands free breast milk pumping and storage  
A concealed apparatus for hands free breast milk pumping and storage includes one or more low profile nipple caps held in place beneath a support brassiere. The system permits concealed, hands free...
6423030 Lubricated breastshield  
An improved breastshield for a breastpump having a coating of a lubricating material formed integral with the breastshield.
6383163 Electric breast pump designed to simulate infant suckling  
An electric breast pump utilizes an electric motor to drive a piston vacuum pump to draw a negative pressure or suction up to 250 mm Hg at a flexible collapsible breast cup. The suction cycles...
6383164 Massaging breast pump and funnel therefor  
A breast pump funnel is disclosed. The funnel is shaped and dimensioned to fit a woman's breast, and has a neck to receive the nipple, a cup to fit over an inner part of the breast and a plurality...
6379327 Hands-free portable breast pump system  
A portable breast pump system that includes a breast receptor for receiving a breast, a vacuum suction compartment connected to the breast receptor and a collection container for receiving breast...
6358226 Lactation apparatus  
A breast pump for continuously applying warmth at a temperature of not more than about 105 degrees Fahrenheit to a mammary gland both before and during milk withdrawal is described. The apparatus...
6355012 Breast milk pump  
A breast pump for connection to a pair of funnel-like breast bodies via a corresponding pair of vacuum conduits in order to pump mother's milk into a milk collection container, the pump comprising...
6340469 System for prophylactic treatment of mammary disorders  
An antiinfective-free formulation for prophylactic treatment of mastitis in dry cows comprises a seal formulation having approximately 65% by weight of bismuth sub-nitrate in a gel based on...
6328709 Devices and methods to identify ductal orifices during nipple aspiration  
Devices, methods and kits for identifying a breast milk duct orifice capable of yielding fluid or releasing a keratin plug under a vacuum are described and claimed. The devices include a...
6299594 Vacuum regulator for a breastmilk pump  
"An improved vacuum regulator for a breastmilk pump comprising a rotary member having an internal groove that is positionable over at least one port on a nub that is adapted to be in communication...
6290671 Regulating device for a breast pump  
The partial vacuum generated in a vacuum chamber by a suction pump via an air aspirating line and a hose can be changed by admitting leakage air through an air supply line. The supplied amount of...
6287521 Methods and devices for obtaining and assaying mammary fluid samples for evaluating breast diseases, including cancer  
Non-invasive methods are provided for obtaining biological samples of mammary fluid or mammary fluid components by administering oxytocin to a patient to stimulate expression of mammary fluid....
6273868 Breast pump  
6270474 Breast pump and breast pump valve  
A breast pump fitted with an element to be applied on a woman's breast, including an outflow duct and a pumping device branching off from the outflow duct through a first bypass. Another bypass...
6257847 Diaphragm pump and pump for double-breast pumping  
A motorized pump is disclosed that includes a flexible diaphragm fitting within a rigid member, a motor drive mechanism for drawing a puller member attached to the diaphragm away from the rigid...
6213840 Hands-free breast pump supporting bra and system  
A hands-free breast pump support bra and system allow simple and effective breast milk expression from a lactating woman's breasts without the need of additional support, such as straps, bands,...
6210360 Fluid displacement pumps  
A fluid displacement pump includes a rigid hollow body having a first open end, a flexible partition disposed within the hollow body adjacent the first open end to create a variable volume fluid...
6179845 Obstetrical vacuum extractor  
An obstetrical vacuum extractor is disclosed herein which comprises: a vacuum cup having an interior; an elongated hollow stem having a longitudinal axis, a first open end fixedly joined to the cup...
6149395 Suction pulsator  
A suction pulsator (1) used to periodically generate a vacuum in a container connected to it, especially in a collection container for mother's milk, which is provided with a suction funnel. A...
6139521 Breastpump having particular application as a small motorized pump capable of double-breast pumping  
A breastpump assembly for either single or double breastpumping has first and second breastpump units. Each breastpump unit has a breast shield within which a breast is received, and at least one...
6110141 Breast pump and overflow protection for an apparatus for sucking a body fluid off  
A breast pump for pumping milk from a woman's breast comprises a breast hood to be applied onto the woman's breast. A suction chamber communicates with said breast hood, and a suction pump...
6093168 Breast pump attachment to a household vacuum cleaner  
A breast pump for extracting milk from a human breast includes a bell-shaped member that receives at least a portion of the female breast. A receiving container connects to the bell-shaped member...
6090065 Self-cycling breast pump  
A self cycling breast pump including a nurser bottle and a suction assembly adapted to be situated on a breast of a human for delivering milk to the nurser bottle upon the application of a suction...
6045529 Drive unit for a breastpump  
A drive unit is disclosed for at least one breastpump for pumping mother milk by sucking it from a breast hood to be applied on a mother's breast by means of a breast pump connected to a breast...
6004288 Breast pump  
A breast pump that gently milks a lactating mother's breast is comprised of a housing having a flexible sleeve that receives the breast. A rotating wheel and connection rod combine to reciprocate...
5971952 Manual breast pump  
A manual powered breast pump for efficiently removing milk from a patient's breasts which provides additional milk storage capacity. The breast pump includes an outer pumping cylinder, an inner...
5957931 Obstetrical vacuum extractor cup  
An obstetrical vacuum extractor comprising a vacuum cup to which a disk assembly and attached traction cord are rotatably coupled. The cup has a protrusion extending from its base, and the disk...
5954690 Alternating suction breastpump assembly and method  
A double-breastpump assembly comprising first and second breastpump units. Each breastpump unit has a breast shield within which a breast is received. A vacuum pump unit for creating a periodic...
5947923 Breast pump  
A breast pump for sucking out mother's milk is provided, the breast pump including a sucking portion 11, 12, 13 to be fitted to one's breast, a negative pressure generating member 14 mounted in the...
5941847 Breast shield with vacuum isolation element  
A breast shield is provided that includes a hood body with an outer rim within which a breast is received and a shield extension portion extending downstream from the outer rim. A milk drain is...
5902267 Breast pump system using wall vacuum source  
An automatically-modulated breast pump system for connection to a fixed-suction central vacuum system is disclosed. The breast pump system comprises a regulator adapted to be connected to the...
5902293 Can sucker mechanism  
A can sucker mechanism includes a can body, a connecting hose and a sucking pump. The can body is fitted with a connecting tube, and in the connecting tube is a check valve. The connecting hose is...
5885246 Breast pump insert  
A flexible resilient breast pump insert (5) adapted to fit into the rigid funnel portion (1) of a vacuum generating breast pump operable to generate a negative pressure. The insert comprises a...
5810772 Mother's milk pump  
In a pump for pumping mother's milk, at least one funnel-like breast body is connected to a vacuum conduit in order to pump mother's milk into a milk collection container. To this end, the pump...
5797875 Breast pump assembly and method of using same  
An improved breast pump assembly allows two breast pumps to be connected to a motor drive unit for simultaneous breast pumping. In a preferred embodiment, the improved breast pump assembly can be...
5798266 Methods and kits for obtaining and assaying mammary fluid samples for breast diseases, including cancer  
Non-invasive methods and kits are provided for obtaining biological samples of mammary fluid or mammary fluid components by administering oxytocin or an oxytocin analogue to a mammalian patient to...
5788683 Sinus aspiration/irrigation  
A nasal aspirator/irrigation device can be used in a method of obtaining human mucopurulence suited for culturing to determine the type of pathogens contained in it. The aspirator includes a hollow...
5776098 Diaphragm pump and pump mounted in a carrying case useful in breast pumping  
An motorized pump is disclosed that includes a flexible diaphragm fitting within a rigid member, a motor drive mechanism for drawing a puller member attached to the diaphragm away from the rigid...
5749850 Breast pump  
A breast pump is disclosed comprising a body (50) with an inlet (84) thereto to receive milk expressed from a woman's breast. The body is formed for releasable attachment to a container for...
5720722 Connector for use in single and double breast pumping and breast pump using same  
A connector for use in single and double breast pumping modes of operation of a breast pump has a tubular housing with an internal wall extending across the housing interior and dividing it into...
5616125 Apparatus for simultaneously pumping milk from the right and left breast of a nursing mother  
An apparatus for simultaneously pumping milk from the right and left breast of a nursing mother comprising a nipple shield formed in a generally conical configuration with an exterior surface and...
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