Colostomy clip bag holder
OwnerDean E. Wintermute, Delinda Leatherwoodinventors
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Abstract
A closure assistant for colostomy bag clip is disclosed. The closure assistant helps a patient in closing and opening of the colostomy bag clip. The closure assistant consists of a flat panel with multiple slots on its upper surface. The slots are designed to fit different types of clips of the colostomy bag. The slots of the closure assistant are of different shapes to support different kinds of clips. The closure assistant accommodates either curved or linear type of clips. The closure assistant helps the patients, suffering from medical issues requiring an ostomy pouching system or colostomy bag and the related problems of using colostomy bag.
Claims15
A closure assistant for a colostomy bag, comprises:
- a single flat panel;
- and
- a plurality of slots disposed on an upper surface of the single flat panel,
- wherein the colostomy bag is configured to attach to the single flat panel;
- wherein each slot is configured to detachably receive a clip, and wherein the single flat panel is configured to receive the colostomy bag over the upper surface to fasten the clip over the bag, thereby aiding a user to orient and fasten the clip effectively;
- wherein the slots include a rectangular shape slot;
- wherein the slots include a curve shape slot;
- wherein the slots include an arc shape slot;
- wherein the slots include a semi-arc shape slot;
- wherein the slots include a tapered shape slot;
- wherein the rectangular shape slot is of a different size than the curved shape slot;
- wherein the arc shaped slot is of a different size than the curved-shaped slot;
- wherein the semi-arc shaped slot is of a different size than the arc-shaped slot;
- wherein the arc shaped slot is of a different size than the semi-arc-shaped slot;
- and wherein the semi-arc shaped slot is of a different size than the tapered shape slot.
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