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Ostomy coupling including gas filter cartridge

US4986824A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 1989
Grant dateJan 22, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/441
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bagside coupling for an ostomy bag is intended to cooperate with a filter cartridge. Inserting the filter cartridge in a suitable recess results in establishing connection between the interior of the bag and the exterior. Escaping gases are constrained to pass through filter material in the filter cartridge.

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