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US 9,078,760 B2Granted
Devices for concealing a urine collection bag and that provide access to monitor and manipulate a urine collection bag therein
AssigneeMary L. Marshall Enterprises, Inc.
InventorMary L. Marshall
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Abstract
A cover for concealing and supporting a urinary incontinence bag to be worn by an individual in conjunction with a catheter and attached tubing. The cover provides a comfortable sleeve for containing the urinary bag and one or more straps for securing the bag to the leg of an individual. Additional features include a covered sleeve window for monitoring the urine bag contents and a collar for increased wearing comfort and support of the tubing. An outflow valve cover is also disclosed for concealing and protecting the outflow valve.
Claims20
A urine bag cover comprising:
- a sleeve having a front face, a rear face, a distal end with an outlet valve aperture and a proximal end with a securable sleeve slot, such that the urine bag is fully insertable within the sleeve and the sleeve slot can be at least partially closed over the urine bag;
- a sleeve window within the sleeve that allows the sleeve interior and any contents therein to be at least partially visible;
- a front face cover having one edge, at least partially, fixedly attached at or in proximity to a side edge of the sleeve and, at least one other edge of the front face cover that is at or in proximity to another edge of the sleeve and at least partially removable from the sleeve, such that the front face cover, when emplaced over the front face of the sleeve, inhibits at least the viewing of the sleeve interior through the sleeve window and access to the outlet valve aperture, wherein removal of the one other edge of the front face cover from the sleeve allows viewing of the sleeve interior through the sleeve window and access to the outlet valve aperture;
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- at least one strap operably connected to the sleeve.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.