Article for assisting in toilet training
US7705194B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/699
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A toilet training article in the form of a toilet training pad containing an effervescent agent is disclosed. The toilet training pad, which may be an insertable pad or integrated directly into an undergarment, contains an effervescent agent which releases gas upon being contacted by urine. The effervescent agent may be in the form of a compound containing a substantially inert gas, or may be a combination of compounds that, upon being contacted by urine, produce a gas.
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