Urinating aid for women
OwnerRudy J. Diazinventor
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Abstract
A disposable waterproof bag has a cuff-like fold at its upper end with side openings for the lateral reception of the opposed legs of a substantially rigid, wishbone-shaped support frame operative to maintain the mouth of the bag open while at the same time providing gripping means laterally outwardly of the bag opening to facilitate holding the open bag in position for urinating into while in standing position.
Claims3
A bag and hanger device comprising, in combination, a flexible, waterproof bag, open at one end, a substantially rigid frame member integrally formed with a finger-grip handle portion at one end extending into a pair of opposed, arcuate leg portions defining therebetween an elongate, elipsoidal opening, the ends of said legs being rounded and laterally spaced from one another, said bag, at its open end, having laterally extending openings in opposed marginal side portions thereof for the reception therein of one each of said leg portions of said frame member, whereby said bag will be hangingly supported by said frame member when inserted therein, said bag being fabricated of a rectangular sheet of flexible, waterproof material, folded double and sealed along opposed, vertical side edges so as to be open at its upper end, thereby providing for flat storage of the bag before use with the sides thereof in substantially face-to-face, abutting relation, a diagonal through cut in a marginal upper end portion of said bag extending inwardly of one corner thereof when in its flat position, said cut defining an upwardly-extending finger-grip portion at one side, at a remaining upper end marginal portion of said bag, said upper end marginal portion of said bag being folded down against opposed outer sidewall portions of said bag and attached along its outer edge against adjacent sidewall portions of said bag, thereby defining said laterally-extending openings.
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