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US 2025/0025328 A1Published application
Valve for a urostomy appliance
AssigneeSalts Healthcare Limited
InventorsLee SMITH, Kieran WILLIAMS, Mark HEYNES, Phil SAMPEY
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Abstract
A valve for a urostomy appliance including: a body for connection to the urostomy appliance, an inlet and an outlet, connected by a flow path, and a closure arrangement which is moveable between a closed position, in which the closure arrangement blocks the outlet, such that liquid cannot flow through the outlet, and an open position in which the outlet is open, such that liquid is permitted to flow out of the outlet, wherein the closure arrangement is detachably connectable to the body.
Claims18
A valve for a urostomy appliance including:
- a body for connection to the urostomy appliance,
- an inlet and an outlet, connected by a flow path, and
- a closure arrangement which is moveable between a closed position, in which the closure arrangement blocks the outlet, such that liquid cannot flow through the outlet, and an open position in which the outlet is open, such that liquid is permitted to flow out of the outlet, wherein the body includes a receiving formation and the closure arrangement is detachably connectable to the receiving formation of the body via a corresponding engagement formation, the corresponding engagement formation including a projection, which is received by the receiving formation, such that rotational movement of the closure arrangement is permitted and wherein the receiving formation resists removal of the corresponding engagement formation.
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