Method for assembling a drain assembly and method for elimination of urine waste from an ostomy bag
AssigneeGV Solutions LLC
InventorMarion R. Green
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Abstract
A method for assembling a drain assembly for draining an ostomy bag and a method for a method for draining an ostomy bag. The method includes providing a connector configured to attach to the ostomy bag. A flexible conduit is connected to the connector and a discharge valve is connected with a distal end of the flexible conduit from the connector. The flexible conduit includes sufficient length and sufficient flexibility to permit an ostomy bag wearer to position the discharge valve into a discharge position outside of the ostomy bag wearer's clothing for discharge of urine waste from the ostomy bag.
Claims19
A method for assembling a drain assembly for draining an ostomy bag, the method comprising:
- providing a connector configured to attach to the ostomy bag;
- connecting a flexible conduit with the connector;
- and
- connecting a discharge valve with a distal end of the flexible conduit from the connector;
- wherein the flexible conduit includes sufficient length and sufficient flexibility to permit an ostomy bag wearer to position the discharge valve into a discharge position outside of the ostomy bag wearer's clothing for discharge of urine waste from the ostomy bag.
A method for draining an ostomy bag comprising:
- connecting a drain assembly to an ostomy bag worn on a user, the drain assembly including a connector configured to attach to the ostomy bag, a flexible conduit extending from the connector, and a discharge valve at a distal end of the flexible conduit from the connector;
- and
- maneuvering the discharge valve from a position from inside the user's clothing to a discharge position outside the user's clothing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.