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Two-piece ostomy appliance

US5147340A · kind A · utility

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3References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1991
Grant dateSep 15, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 18, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/448
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A two-piece ostomy appliance in the form of a collection pouch and an adhesive faceplate respectively equipped with coupling rings for latching the two parts together. The coupling rings are relatively large and the pouch coupling ring has attached thereto a peristomal barrier ring of soft, deformable, skin-contacting sealant material extending radially inwardly from the pouch coupling ring and defining a stoma-receiving opening.

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