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US6132412:
Genitourinary elimination covering system
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Jones, Rosemary N.; Monroe County, MO 65275
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
2000-10-17
/ 1998-06-01
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| Application Number: |
US1998000088415
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A61F 13/15;
A61F 13/64;
IPC-7:
A61F 13/15;
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| ECLA Code: |
A61F13/471; A61F13/64;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
604/400;
604/392;
604/396;
Original:
604/400;
604/392;
604/396;
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| Field of Search: |
602/067,70
604/385.1,392,400,396
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| Priority Number: |
| 1998-06-01 |
US1998000088415 |
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| Abstract: |
This invention relates generally to a disposable type of covering or shield, which primarily is contoured and for use in conjunction with the male, and to provide a covering device for use for overlying the male anatomy, and to provide for elimination of urinary discharges, particularly amongst elderly patients, or the male who is incontinent.
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Weiss, John G.; Hart, Kelvin
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| Parent Case: |
This application is a non-provisional patent application based upon provisional patent application having Ser. No. 60/048,258, filed on Jun. 2, 1998, which is owned by the same inventor.
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None
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A genitourinary cover for a male person, the cover comprising a front portion having a top and a bottom, an integral pouch portion at a bottom of the front portion; and a support positioned near the top of the cover front portion to maintain the cover in place when being worn; the pouch being sized and shaped to contain the penis and scrotum of a male and including a front, a bottom, and a back; the pouch front being continuous with the cover front portion; the pouch back having an upper edge spaced below the upper edge of the front portion when worn; the cover further including an outer layer made of a fluid impervious material, an inner layer, and an absorbent material disposed between the inner and outer layers; the inner layer is made of a fluid impervious material, the inner layer having openings therein to allow for urine to be absorbed by the absorbent material; an elastic band in the periphery of the pouch portion, the elastic band being positioned on the pouch to substantially maintain the shape of the pouch; the absorbent material has a depth between the inner and outer layers, the depth of the absorbent material in the pouch portion of the covering being greater than the depth of the absorbent material in the upper front portion of the cover, the cover including left and right side edges, the support including a band which extends from the left edge to the right edge, the band being sized to extend around the waist of a wearer.
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