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Urine collector for infants

Assignee: Kendall Co
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Filing: 1964-07-30
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1984-07-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard E Ericson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:39
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/44; A61F5/451

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A URINE COLLECTOR FOR INFANTS COMPRISING A FRONT PANEL AND A BACK PANEL OF WATER IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL, SAID PANELS BEING JOINED INTO A FLAT TUBULAR STRUCTURE, SEALS JOINING THE ENDS OF SAID PANELS PROVIDING END-CLOSURES FOR SAID TUBULAR STRUCTURE, TWO SEALED AREAS INTERMEDIATE SAID END-CLOSURES SEALING SAID PANELS TOGETHER AND CONVERGING DOWNWARDLY FROM THE SIDES OF SAID FLAT TUBULAR STRUCTURE, SAID SEALED AREAS TERMINATING SHORT OF JUNCTURE AND SUBSTANTIALLY DIVIDING SAID TUBULAR STRUCTURE INTO AN UPPER AND A LOWER COMPARTMENT, A SLIT-LIKE UNSEALED THROAT BETWEEN SAID PANELS AND JOINING SAID COMPARTMENTS, SAID THROAT BEING DEFINED BY CLOSELY ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SAID TWO SEALED AREAS, LONGITUDINALLY ALIGNED OVAL APERTURE IN SAID BACK PANEL CENTRALLY DISPOSED WITH REGARD TO SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT AND FORMING AN OPENING THEREINTO, A LAYER OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE ATTACHED TO SAID BACK PANEL PRESENTING AN OUTWARDLY DISPOSED ADHESIVE SURFACE SURROUNDING SAID APERTURE, AND TWO LONGITUDINALLY DISPOSED ELONGATED PADS FLANKING SAID APERTURE ONE ON EACH SIDE, ATTACHED WITHIN SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT, SAID PADS SEPARATING SAID FRONT AND BACK PANELS WHEREBY SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT IS MAINTAINED IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
A URINE COLLECTOR FOR INFANTS COMPRISING A FRONT PANEL AND A BACK PANEL OF WATER IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL, SAID PANELS BEING JOINED INTO A FLAT TUBULAR STRUCTURE, SEALS JOINING THE ENDS OF SAID PANELS PROVIDING END-CLOSURES FOR SAID TUBULAR STRUCTURE, TWO SEALED AREAS INTERMEDIATE SAID END-CLOSURES SEALING SAID PANELS TOGETHER AND CONVERGING DOWNWARDLY FROM THE SIDES OF SAID FLAT TUBULAR STRUCTURE, SAID SEALED AREAS TERMINATING SHORT OF JUNCTURE AND SUBSTANTIALLY DIVIDING SAID TUBULAR STRUCTURE INTO AN UPPER AND A LOWER COMPARTMENT, A SLIT-LIKE UNSEALED THROAT BETWEEN SAID PANELS AND JOINING SAID COMPARTMENTS, SAID THROAT BEING DEFINED BY CLOSELY ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SAID TWO SEALED AREAS, LONGITUDINALLY ALIGNED OVAL APERTURE IN SAID BACK PANEL CENTRALLY DISPOSED WITH REGARD TO SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT AND FORMING AN OPENING THEREINTO, A LAYER OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE ATTACHED TO SAID BACK PANEL PRESENTING AN OUTWARDLY DISPOSED ADHESIVE SURFACE SURROUNDING SAID APERTURE, AND TWO LONGITUDINALLY DISPOSED ELONGATED PADS FLANKING SAID APERTURE ONE ON EACH SIDE, ATTACHED WITHIN SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT, SAID PADS SEPARATING SAID FRONT AND BACK PANELS WHEREBY SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT IS MAINTAINED IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMATION.

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-02 1974-07-04 1975-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-02 1978-07-04 1979-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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