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Urine collection apparatus

US8597207B1 · kind B1 · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 2009
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 15, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F5/455
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A urine collection apparatus that includes at least a handle providing a contoured rim portion that is configured to conform to female genitals. Preferably, a urine collection port is offset from the rim portion. The preferred embodiment further includes a sloped surface disposed between the urine collection port and the rim portion, and wherein the rim portion presents a length, at its greatest extent, that is more than twice its width at the width's greatest extent.

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