Bedpan system
OwnerJamie Leanne Terrellinventor
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Abstract
The present application includes a system for separating solid and liquid waste through a bedpan. The system includes the bedpan, a screen member, and a storage member for liquid waste. Liquid waste is passed through the screen within the bedpan and into the storage member. The storage member is externally located outside of the bedpan. The storage member is configured to visual access by a medical professional to permit an ease of measurement and detection of liquid waste collected. The storage member is detachable and can be closed to prevent spillage during transportation.
Claims20
A bedpan system for collecting waste matter, comprising:
- a main body configured to collect both solid and liquid waste;
- a screen member in communication with the main body and configured to separate the solid waste from the liquid waste;
- a storage member in communication with the interior of the main body and configured to collect the liquid waste passing through the screen member;
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- a secondary screen member adjacent an exit port in the main body, the exit port configured to pass the liquid waste from the main body, the secondary screen member configured to prevent solid wastes from entering the storage member.
A bedpan system for collecting waste matter, comprising:
- a main body configured to collect both solid and liquid waste;
- a screen member in communication with the main body and configured to separate the solid waste from the liquid waste;
- a storage member in communication with the interior of the main body and configured to collect the liquid waste passing through the screen member;
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- a conduit member extending between the storage member and the main body and configured to maintain fluid communication between each and wherein the conduit member further includes a filter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.