The FemmyCycle

A patented and innovative menstrual cup with a no spill design, enhancing the quality of women's life, now offered in three sizes to meet the needs of women of all ages

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FemCap, Inc.

Sep 30, 2014, 09:00 ET

DEL MAR, Calif., Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- FemCap Inc., www.femcap.com an innovator in medical devices for women's health announces its receipt of a patent No: US, 8,795,248 B2 dated Aug. 5, 2014. The FemmyCycle menstrual cup has also received FDA clearance in the U.S., 510(K) K121857, medical device licensure from Health Canada, and the CE in Europe. This patent is related to its menstrual cup with a unique no-spill design. In conjunction with this issuance, the company is releasing FemmyCycle Teen, a third menstrual cup to complement the regular and low cervix sizes. This is to ensure it's offering of alternative feminine sanitary products to women of all ages. The FemmyCycle won several prestigious awards within a short period of time. http://www.physiciansnewsnetwork.com/ipnn/article_03b5ddd0-14e0-11e3-8a3b-001a4bcf6878.html

FemmyCycle (Menstrual cup) Alternative to pads and tampons (PRNewsFoto/FemCap, Inc.)

A menstrual cup with a no spill design, enhancing the quality of women's life, offered in three sizes to meet the needs of women of all ages (PRNewsFoto/FemCap, Inc.)

"Issuance of this patent on August 2014 is an important milestone for the company and demonstrates our commitment to bringing innovative products to women who want a safe, convenient and cost-effective alternative to pads and tampons" said Alfred Shihata, MD, President & CEO, FemCap Inc.

The FemmyCycle is the only menstrual cup designed by a physician with a no-spill design that minimizes the leaks and mess associated with almost all other feminine sanitary products. Made of a soft medical grade silicone, the FemmyCycle is tailored to work with a woman's anatomy and physiology. There are three models to fit the needs of all women –the regular (for women who have an average/typical cervix), the low cervix model (for women with a normal yet low cervix), and one designed specifically for teens. The FemmyCyle is ideal for active or athletic women giving them leak-free protection during their period for up to 12 hrs.

FemmyCycle menstrual cup is available directly from the company via its website as well as online retailer, www.Amazon.com. The company plans to expand its network of distributors around the globe and begin selling in select retail stores across the United States.

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Related Links
FemCap web site
Femmycycle web site

Contact: FemCap, Website: www.femmycycle.com, Email: [email protected], Phone: (858)481-8837

SOURCE FemCap, Inc.