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Fluid drainage bag with tear tab drain

US4363406A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 1981
Grant dateDec 14, 1982
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G9/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fluid drainage bag comprises a sealed bag body and a tab member integrally formed on the bag body. When the tab member is laterally pulled away from the bag body by the attendant, the bag body tears to form a permanent outlet opening through which fluid may be drained from the bag body.

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