Device for providing anti-reflux in a body fluid collection and/or sampling system, and method of manufacturing such a device
AssigneeColoplast A/S
InventorsViggo Aaberg Kaern, Andrew Edward Jenkins
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Abstract
A body fluids drainage system includes a urinary catheter, a drainage collection bag, and a connection member connected between the urinary catheter and the drainage collection bag. The connection member houses a valve element formed from a sheet of material and projecting a coherent plane. The valve element defines a longitudinal direction extending between a connecting portion and a flap portion and a recess formed on a periphery of the valve element between the connecting portion and the flap portion.
Claims10
A body fluids drainage system comprising:
- a urinary catheter;
- a drainage collection bag;
- and
- a connection member connected between the urinary catheter and the drainage collection bag, the connection member housing a valve element formed from a sheet of material and projecting a coherent plane, the valve element defining a longitudinal direction extending between a connecting portion and a flap portion and a recess formed on a periphery of the valve element between the connecting portion and the flap portion.
A body fluids drainage system comprising:
- a urinary catheter;
- a drainage collection bag;
- and
- a connection member connected between the urinary catheter and the drainage collection bag, the connection member housing a valve element formed from a sheet of material and projecting a coherent plane, the valve element defining a longitudinal direction extending between a connecting portion and a flap portion;
- wherein the connecting portion includes a hook-shaped engagement section formed integrally with the valve element for engagement with the connection member.
A body fluids drainage system comprising:
- means for draining urine from a bladder;
- means for collecting the urine drained from the bladder;
- and
- means for housing a valve within the system, the valve formed from a sheet of material to project a coherent plane and having a connecting portion and a flap portion and a recess formed on a periphery of the valve between the connecting portion and the flap portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.