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US 2007/0185465 A1Published application
Personal urinal
OwnerJames Campbell, Joyce Campbell +1inventors
InventorsJames Campbell, Joyce Campbell, Rushworth Campbell
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OwnerJames Campbell, Joyce Campbell +1inventors
InventorsJames Campbell, Joyce Campbell, Rushworth Campbell
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A urinal device which has a groin shape urine collection bag, manufactured from impervious material which may be plastic. Preferably urine enters the groin bag through the upper edge, higher than the point of exist. A sheath appendage, or in the case of a female, a specially designed elliptical bowl receives urine or other body waste from the body assisted by a battery operated pump. The groin bag may be reusable or disposable, and conveniently emptied via the detachable self closing outlet. A liquid detector comprising two or more perforated steel mesh plates, preferably stainless steel may be provided with optional warning device. The urinal device may also be used as a gravity fed system with a conventional leg bag or freestanding container.
1) An incontinence device for receiving urine from a user comprising a bag tailored to fit the groin region of the user wherein the bag accepts urine above the point of exit via a tube and has an additional flexible detachable self closing outlet wherein the bag has two compartments to hold a container housing a motor with flexible drive, battery and electronic circuit, a housing comprising a motorised system for accepting urine consisting of an automatic liquid detector a non return valve and a motorised pump.
11) An incontinence device wherein the motorised system/impeller unit is located directly below the point of exit, wherein all urine entering the system does so exclusively under gravity, and is then impelled along the flexible tube into the groin bag to be vacated when necessary.
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