Pump assembly with pressure relief mechanism for a penile prosthesis

According to an aspect, an inflatable penile prosthesis (200) includes a fluid reservoir (202) configured to hold fluid, an inflatable member (210), and a pump assembly (206) configured to transfer the fluid between the fluid reservoir and the inflatable member, the pump assembly including a pump bu...

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Hauptverfasser:	MUJWID, James Ryan, DILORETO, Mark Edward, WASHUTA, Nicholas
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PROSTHESES TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	According to an aspect, an inflatable penile prosthesis (200) includes a fluid reservoir (202) configured to hold fluid, an inflatable member (210), and a pump assembly (206) configured to transfer the fluid between the fluid reservoir and the inflatable member, the pump assembly including a pump bulb (208), a valve body (270), a valve (240) disposed within the valve body, a first fluid port (114) configured to be fluidly coupled to the fluid reservoir, and a second fluid port (115) configured to be fluidly coupled to the inflatable member, the valve being configured to move between an inflation position and a deflation position, wherein the valve body includes a sealing surface (272) configured to engage the valve to form seal, the valve body includes a slot (274) disposed adjacent the sealing surface.