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Controlled evacuation ostomy appliance

US8684982B2 · kind B2 · utility

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32Claims
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Filing dateOct 26, 2011
Grant dateApr 1, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2031

Classification

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

Abstract

A controlled evacuation ostomy appliance comprises a pouch having a non-entrant stoma seal and a retainer for retaining the lower portion of the pouch in the folded-up condition. The appliance optionally includes a body fitment that may include a region of manually moldable adhesive for forming a custom fit at the stoma.

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