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Device, system and apparatus for female urine collection

US11141307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Venkatesh Doreswamy · Bengaluru, IN
Medha Yogish Rao · Bengaluru, IN
Arun Mohan · Bengaluru, IN
Jolly Anil John · Bengaluru, IN
Surendra Rao Shankapal · Bengaluru, IN
Dakshath P Jembige · Bengaluru, IN
Nagaraja Basavaraja Setty · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 25, 2018
Grant date	Oct 12, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 2, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F5/4408
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A non-invasive female urine collection device comprising a first pipe with an inflatable balloon attached to a first end of the first pipe; and a urine collection member attached to a second end of the first pipe such that, when the first end of the first pipe is inserted into vagina, the urine collection member covers urethra for collecting the urine discharged through the urethra. The urine collection member further comprising a first membrane and a second membrane together forming a urine collection pouch, in that the second membrane is shorter than the first membrane exposing the first membrane around Urethra for collecting the urine discharged through the urethra. The urine collection member further comprising a set of spikes formed on the first membrane in line with the urethra to prevent splashing of urine coming out of urethra.

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