Claims
- 1. An improved male condom comprising:a flexible tubular body configured to conformally cover a penis having an outer surface, a closed end that is positionable over a head of said penis and an open end that is positionable over a shaft of said penis; and an inwardly projecting ridge on said closed end, said ridge having an acute angle with respect to outer surface of said body and being configured to engage a rear of said head of said penis.
- 2. The condom of claim 1, wherein said closed end is configured to conform to a shape of said head of said penis.
- 3. The condom of claim 1, further comprising a reservoir disposed on said closed end.
- 4. The condom of claim 3, wherein said reservoir is configured to project inwardly into said closed end when said reservoir is empty.
- 5. The condom of claim 1, further comprising a pocket positioned on said body.
- 6. The condom of claim 5, wherein said pocket is disposed proximate said inwardly projecting ridge.
- 7. The condom of claim 5, wherein said pocket is filled with a filler material.
- 8. The condom of claim 7, wherein said filler material comprises a fluid.
- 9. The condom of claim 8, wherein said fluid is selected from a group consisting of water, gel and air.
- 10. The condom of claim 7, wherein said filler material comprises a flexible material.
- 11. The condom of claim 10, wherein said flexible material comprises a polymer.
- 12. The condom of claim 1, wherein said body further comprises a texturized outer surface.
- 13. The condom of claim 1, wherein said body comprises a body wall having a uniform thickness.
- 14. The condom of claim 1, wherein said body comprises a body wall, said body wall having an increased thickness at said inwardly projecting ridge.
- 15. The condom of claim 1, wherein a thickness of a wall of said tubular body is greater at said projecting ridge.
- 16. An improved male condom comprising:a flexible tubular body configured to conformally cover a penis having a closed end, an open end and defining a pocket, said closed end being positionable over a head of said penis, said open end being positionable over a shaft of said penis and said pocket being filled with a flexible polymer filler material; and an inwardly projecting ridge on said closed end, said ridge extending along a portion of an inner circumference of said tubular body and being configured to engage a rear of said head of said penis.
- 17. The condom of claim 16, wherein said inwardly projecting ridge is formed at an obtuse angle with respect to said open end.
- 18. The condom of claim 16, wherein said inwardly projecting ridge is formed at an acute angle with respect to said open end.
- 19. The condom of claim 16, wherein said inwardly projecting ridge is formed at right angle with respect to said open end.
- 20. An improved male condom comprising:a flexible tubular body configured to conformally cover a penis having an outer surface, a closed end that is positionable over a head of said penis and an open end that is positionable over a shaft of said penis; and an inwardly projecting ridge on said closed end, said ridge having an obtuse angle with respect to the outer surface and being configured to engage a rear of said head of said penis.
- 21. The condom of claim 20, wherein said closed end is configured to conform to a shape of said head of said penis.
- 22. The condom of claim 20, further comprising a reservoir disposed on said closed end.
- 23. The condom of claim 22, wherein said reservoir is configured to project inwardly into said closed end when said reservoir is empty.
RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims priority of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/297,848 filed Jun. 13, 2001, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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