Urination collection pad
OwnerSylvia Y. Stronginventor
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Abstract
A urination collection pad designed to be employed between the body of a bed ridden individual and the mattress of a bed. The pad is constructed of a bottom layer which is non-liquid permeable and upon which is located a quantity of shredded material to facilitate the absorption of liquid. A top layer of material, which permits the passage of liquid therethrough, is placed upon the absorbing layer. A soft resilient layer of material is secured upon the layer of material which permits the passage of liquid therethrough.
Claims2
A urination collection pad designed to be used by bed ridden individuals, said pad adapted to be located between the buttock area of the individual and the mattress of the bed, said pad comprising:
- a bottom layer adapted to be located against the mattress, said bottom layer being non-liquid permeable;
- a liquid absorbent layer located on said bottom layer, said liquid absorbent layer comprising shredded paper;
- an encasing layer of material located against said liquid absorbent layer on the side opposite said bottom layer, said encasing layer being attached to said bottom layer and located about the periphery of said liquid absorbent layer, said encasing layer permitting passage of liquid therethrough;
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- a soft resilient layer of material attached upon said encasing layer and substantially covering such, said soft resilient layer being secured to said encasing layer by means of an overlapping flange, said overlapping flange binding together the periphery of said soft resilient layer and the periphery of said encasing layer and the periphery of said bottom layer, said soft resilient layer of material comprising quilted cloth, whereby said soft resilient layer is to be in direct contact with the individual's skin to facilitate comfortable contact therewith.
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