A61G9/006

Urine capturing device having a splashguard and methods of using thereof
11931014 · 2024-03-19 ·

A device for capturing and disposing of urine comprises an elongated body. The elongated body includes a top surface, a groove disposed in the top surface, a bottom surface, a handle end, and a groin end opposite of the handle end. The device comprises an open neck in fluid communication with the aperture and extending away from the bottom surface. The device comprises a splashguard disposed at least partially around the aperture and extending away from the top surface. A container, such as a disposable bag, may be removably disposed on the open neck.

Incontinence prediction systems and methods

An incontinence detection alert system may include a bed configured to receive an occupant and at least one monitor configured to acquire data related to at least one of a status of the bed or a status of the occupant. An incontinence detection system may have circuitry to detect an incontinence event of the occupant. A controller may be configured to receive the data from the at least one monitor and to further receive data related to a time of the incontinence event. A remote device may be configured to receive an alert from the controller before a predicted time of a future incontinence event.

SINGLE-USE EXPANDABLE LIQUID CONTAINER AND BLANK
20190358108 · 2019-11-28 ·

The present invention relates to a single-use container (200) manufactured from sheet material, the single-use container comprising: a base (206), wherein the base is flat and forms a surface on which the single-use container can stand,a front wall (201), a right wall (202), a left wall (203) and a rear wall (204) which extend upward from the base, wherein the front wall and the rear wall are convex, and wherein the right wall and left wall are concave, an upper end (207) which connects the front wall, right wall, left wall and rear wall.

DEVICE FOR THE ASEPTIC COLLECTION OF URINE
20190350566 · 2019-11-21 ·

A device for the aseptic collection of urine for subjects who do not have bladder 5 control, which comprises a housing made of water-soluble and absorbent material of flattened cylindrical shape provided with an adhesive zone on its outer surface, and a urine collecting container comprising a bag of flexible material, the base of which has an edge zone with 10 passage holes and a central zone, wherein said bag is made of flexible material and its edge zone is made of an elastic and semi-rigid material, which, in its initial position, is folded, overlaid on itself under tension, and said storage zone, in said initial position, is folded 15 over itself, said bag of flexible material being inserted into said housing of water-soluble and absorbent material.

Portable male urination apparatus
10470919 · 2019-11-12 · ·

A portable male urination container. Having a top funnel opening with accompanied lid enclosure. Liquid is contained within a collection chamber. The container includes two handles which provide a means for stable operations as well as preventing any spillage. The urinal is ideal for potty-training when bathroom facilities are impracticable for teaching purposes.

Excreta disposal apparatus comprising male module
10441489 · 2019-10-15 · ·

An excreta disposal apparatus includes a body comprising a seating unit correspondingly shaped to the curved shape of the genital area and buttocks of a human body, a urine disposal unit corresponding to the genital area, an excrement disposal unit corresponding to the buttocks, and a disposal space open toward the genital area and buttocks to receive excreta discharged from the human body. A main body unit, for mounting between the legs of the human body, is connected to the seating unit and has an accommodation space therein. A discharge channel is provided in the accommodation space and communicates with the disposal space to discharge the excreta in the disposal space to the outside. The body also includes a genital insertion unit, which has the urine disposal unit therein, formed to surround the circumference of at least a part of male genitalia.

MALE URINE COLLECTION DEVICE USING WICKING MATERIAL
20190307597 · 2019-10-10 ·

A urine collection device has a chamber assembly, which includes a layer of wicking material and porous material. The porous material is configured to form a chamber in which urine can be collected for transport; and the wicking material is disposed about the porous material. The chamber has a port for receiving a tube so that urine collected within the chamber can be transported from the chamber by being drawn from the chamber when a partial vacuum is applied within the chamber via the received tube. The chamber assembly is so dimensioned and configured that opposing portions of the assembly are sufficiently adjacent as to define an opening through which the head of a penis can be inserted. A layer of impermeable material is so attached to the chamber assembly as to cover one side of the opening and thereby provide a receptacle for receiving the head of an inserted penis.

Flexible bag with opening sleeve with spout
10413138 · 2019-09-17 · ·

The pouch (10) comprises a flexible bag (12) having an opening (12A) with its edge fastened to two opposite walls (20A, 20B) of a reinforcing collar (18) projecting out from the bag, the pouch being suitable for adopting a flat configuration in which the collar is folded along a main fold line (17) connecting together its walls so that said walls are situated one against the other, and a utilization configuration in which the walls form a channel holding the opening open. The main fold line (17) presents an end portion (17A) opposite from the opening that projects laterally outwards, such that in the utilization configuration, the collar presents a nose defined by said end portion.

Hospital bed with a movable mattress and a method for moving a patient
10406052 · 2019-09-10 · ·

A hospital bed provides improved handling of non-ambulatory patients and others who cannot easily be moved, such as to a hospital room toilet. The hospital bed includes a flexible mattress and a belt attached to the flexible mattress ends. The hospital bed frame has a pallet for supporting the flexible mattress and a chute attached to the frame beneath the pallet that receives the end of the flexible mattress. Multiple rollers direct the flexible mattress and belt. A motor supplies rotational force to one of the rollers and one of the rollers also provides for bending the flexible mattress to enter the chute, so that the end of the flexible mattress is guided underneath the pallet. A system includes the hospital bed with a detachable sanitary station. The sanitary station includes a toilet top and unites with the bed to deliver the patient to a position atop the toilet.

SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR URINATION
20240148541 · 2024-05-09 ·

A system and device are provided for self-help urination for bed ridden users as well as females to enable urinating standing up. The system enables auto-monitoring of urination of in-cognitive bedridden patients or cognitive patients and evacuating the urine to a storage canister. Currently, such patients are invasively inserted catheters to evacuate urine with subsequent vulnerability to infections and expensive post-operation processes. The device is provided with the capability to capture a flowing stream of urine. In a flowing stream, any escape of fluid from the vacuum zone is manifest as leakage which is not acceptable. The invention provides genital device customized to males and females, to safely vacuum the urine by placing it on the genitals without discomfort to the patient. The process of introducing air during suction also dries the genitals thus significantly reducing the risks of infection.