| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 004450000 | Bedpans | 22 |
| 20110107508 | BEDPAN - A bedpan for collecting waste includes a seating area and a plurality of cavities. The seating area is located in a main body of the bedpan. The plurality of cavities is formed within the seating area and includes a first cavity for collecting liquid waste and a second cavity for collecting solid waste. The first cavity and the second cavity are separated by a divider. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110185489 | RECEPTACLE AND SUPPORT - A disposable bedpan ( | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110289670 | BIOLOGICAL WASTE COLLECTION APPARATUS - A biological waste collection apparatus may include a pad and a collection device. The pad may be suitable for being sat on by a patient and may include an absorbent material. The collection device may be attached to the pad and may include visible indicia that indicate the amount of biological waste matter within the collection device. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20120210507 | BEDPAN - A bedpan for collecting waste includes a seating area and a plurality of cavities. The seating area is located in a main body of the bedpan. The plurality of cavities is formed within the seating area and includes a first cavity for collecting liquid waste and a second cavity for collecting solid waste. The first cavity and the second cavity are separated by a divider. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20130185862 | MEDICAL GRADE PLASTIC COMPOSITION AND METHOD - A medical article comprising pigment free plastic is disclosed. The plastic medical utensil comprises a pigment free plastic composition, wherein the plastic article has at least a translucent side wall. | 07-25-2013 |
| 004451000 | Disposable type | 4 |
| 20090172872 | Disposable Flatpack Potty or Bedpan - A disposable potty formed by folding a substantially flat blank into an erect condition, characterised in that at least one surface of the blank is liquid-resistant. The potty can be flat-packed efficiently prior to use. The potty can be double-walled to provide strength, and liquid-resistant on both the inside and the outside of the potty. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20100306913 | LEAKPROOF DISPOSABLE BEDPAN WITH INTEGRAL BIOHAZARD CONTAINMENT - A disposable biodegradable bedpan having antimicrobial agents that can be applied to the interior surfaces or infused into the bedpan during the molding process. The antimicrobial agents act to neutralize the biohazardous material within the human waste. The bedpan is designed with sloping walls such that it can be nested to facilitate storage. In addition, the bedpan can optionally contain an internal gelling agent to solidify liquid waste to avoid accidental spillage. Optional indicia are also provided on the inner wall of the bedpan to allow estimation of the volume of the contents. The bedpan has an optional lid that can be sealed after use to avoid spillage. The bedpan can be fabricated with molded paper pulp, or by an alternative biodegradable material such as PLA. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20130305446 | Disposable Shower Bucket and The Privacy Jacket - The disposable shower bucket is provided as a component used to provide comfort and secure the dignity of patients in healthcare facilities. It is comprised of a soft, flexible, round molded texture that has a inner layer composed of padding sections to helps separate and absorb both feces and wastes as they are exposed of by the body. The disposable bucket is designed to be used with the Privacy Jacket (U.S. Patent No. 61/518,982) by attaching inside the back-inner portion of the garment. It can also be used with The Shower Jacket (U.S. Pat No. 61/518,983). It is to be used with a standardized shower chair, and can be worn by the patient as they are transported from location to location. It fits securely under the shower chair and aids in providing cleanliness, comfort and support, and dignity to all patients. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20140143947 | Self-Administered Bedpan - The present invention relates to self-administered bedpans that may be utilized without assistance from a second party. In one embodiment, a self-administered bedpan includes a waste reservoir and one or more handles. The reservoir includes an opening extending above an anus of the user, and extending below a sacrum of the user. The handle is configured to be grasped by the user and can be further adapted to a plurality of orientations with respect to the bedpan thereby enabling the bedpan to be compatible with a plurality of user arm lengths. | 05-29-2014 |
| 004452000 | With liner | 6 |
| 20100263118 | BEDPAN HAVING A HANDLE DEFINED THEREIN - A bedpan comprises a body member defining a reservoir, the reservoir being shaped and dimensioned for receiving bodily waste, the body member including a receptacle portion shaped for receiving therein a bedpan liner and an open support section including a central opening providing access to the reservoir defined by the body member. The support section is defined by a peripheral wall extending downwardly from a peripheral edge of the central opening into the reservoir. A bottom wall may or may not be provided at a bottom of the peripheral wall. If it is provided, it is defined at a downward edge of the peripheral wall opposite to the central opening to close a bottom of the reservoir. At least one handle is provided for insertion and removal of the bedpan under a patient's buttocks, the handle including an opening extending through at least one of the bottom wall (if present) and the peripheral wall. The central opening of the reservoir is covered by the bedpan liner when the liner is received by the receptacle portion. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20110185490 | Folding Bedside Commode - A portable bedside commode is provided with safety features that include arm rests that independently swing or rotate out of the way, a hooking means on either side of the commode to attach it to a more stable structure such as a bed frame and legs of adjustable height so that the hooks are at the appropriate height and the height of the seat is at the appropriate height, for example at the same height as a bed so that a user of the device may more easily transfer from a prone position in bed onto the commode. Another important feature is a seat alarm that is triggered on at a threshold weight and then sounds an alarm if the user of the commode has been on it for a predetermined length of time and therefore likely in need of attention. In a preferred embodiment the commode is also collapsible for storage or transport. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20120144575 | Methods and Systems for Collecting and Disposing of Human Waste - Systems and methods for collecting biological waste from a human person are disclosed. In various embodiments, the disclosed systems can have a bedpan with a receptacle base and a floor, a side wall extending from the floor, and a substantially open top. In various embodiments, disclosed systems can have a lid engagable to cover the substantially open top, the lid being provided with an aperture therethrough. Some embodiments of the present systems can have a disposable bag having dimensions so as to allow the disposable bag to cover the bedpan, and to line the interior. Some embodiments of the present invention can have a disposable bag dispenser configured to store and dispense a disposable bag prior to use by the human person. Various embodiments of the present systems can have an elongate, substantially planar spatula to facilitate use of the disclosed systems. Methods for using the disclosed systems are further disclosed. | 06-14-2012 |
| 20140082832 | ERGONOMETRIC BEDPAN WITH REMOVABLE BAG - A bedpan with a wedge-shaped housing assembly that includes an opening with a cushion assembly mounted thereon for redistribution a user's weight. A liner bag assembly with a closing string is removably mounted within the housing assembly to collect a user's waste. The liner bag assembly is readily retrievable after being closed while inside the housing assembly. An adhesive is applied to the internally mount the bag assembly to the housing or the inner surface of the cushion assembly. | 03-27-2014 |
| 20150374568 | BED PAD WITH ONE OR MORE RELEASABLE AND FASTENABLE WINGS - A bed pad is provided and comprises an absorbent pad having a first and second lateral edge. The absorbent pad comprises a liquid permeable topsheet having a first and second lateral edge, a liquid impermeable backsheet and an absorbent layer which is located between the topsheet and the backsheet. The bed pad further comprises at least one wing. The one or more wings have a first and second lateral edge. One or more fasteners are disposed at or adjacent to each of the first and second lateral edges of the absorbent pad and/or at or adjacent to one or both of the first and second lateral edges of the one or more wings, such that the one or more wings are able to be releasably engaged with the absorbent pad at or adjacent to the first and/or second lateral edge of the absorbent pad. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20160106609 | BEDPAN LINER AND TOILETING AID - The bedpan liner includes multiple planar flexible layers of material with an underliner layer underlying a top layer. The underliner layer is substantially waterproof and the top layer is porous and preferably soft. An absorbent medium can be interposed between the top layer and the underliner layer, preferably confined to a central portion of the liner. A perimeter of the bedpan liner includes a drawstring associated therewith for gathering of the perimeter together after patient elimination thereon. In use, the bedpan liner is placed over a bedpan with central portions thereof tucked into a cavity of the bedpan and perimeter portions of the liner upon a structure on which the bedpan rests. A patient then eliminates waste into the bedpan and upon the liner. The drawstring of the liner is then pulled tight to capture the patient waste therein and the liner is removed from the bedpan. | 04-21-2016 |
| 004453000 | With deodorizing means | 1 |
| 20130269095 | Urine Collection Device - A urine collection device for redirecting urine away from a human body is disclosed. The urine collection device comprises a bed pan with a flushing element and an outlet. Urine flows out of the bed pan after each use through a flexible tubing and into a urine collection receptacle. The urine collection receptacle has the capacity to allow a user to void multiple times without the need to empty the bed pan after each use. Additionally, a urinal with a flushing element and an outlet may be employed with the flexible tubing and the urine collection receptacle. | 10-17-2013 |
| 004455000 | With drain means | 1 |
| 20110113544 | Bedpan Having a tapered interior - A bedpan for evacuating liquid stored therein is disclosed in which the bedpan comprises a housing having an interior portion, a side portion, a top portion, and a bottom portion, a drain opening formed in the housing along the side portion to allow body fluid to flow out of the interior portion, a tapered portion formed in the bottom portion to direct body fluid toward the drain opening, and a ledge portion formed in the side portion. | 05-19-2011 |
| 004456000 | Cushioned | 2 |
| 20100050332 | Comfort Bedpan - A bedpan for use by a patient may include a bottom section to define a cavity for waste of the patient and a top section to define a seat for the patient. The bottom section may be integral with the top section, and the top section may include a central soft texture section. The central soft texture section may be foam, and the bedpan may be formed by reaction injection molding process. The portion of the bedpan may include an anti-infection coating to prevent micro-bacterial formation and growth, and the bottom portion may include a rib for support. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20110191952 | Cushioned bed pan - The Cushioned Bed Pan provides consumers a comfortable alternative to the standard stainless steel or plastic bedpans available on the market. As the name implies, The Cushioned Bed Pan is a specially designed bedpan featuring a generously padded, cushioned seat. Similar in size and function of a standard bedpan, The Cushioned Bed Pan is generally oval in shape and features an ample, built-in receptacle for collecting waste. As with traditional bedpans, The Cushioned Bed Pan features an integrated handle hidden flush against the underside of the seat and designed specifically to afford easy transport while also enabling caregivers to quickly and efficiently empty the device after use. The Cushioned Bed Pan is manufactured primarily of stainless steel and, in another embodiment, heavy duty plastic material. The most notable aspect of this device however, and that which sets this product apart from standard bedpans is found in the cushiony soft padding which encompasses the top of the unit. This padding is manufactured of synthetic foam, vinyl or similar material and provides a thick, cushiony barrier between the user and the hard seat, supporting the user's legs and buttocks in a comfortable and stable manner. | 08-11-2011 |
| 004457000 | Accessories | 3 |
| 20100107326 | UNIVERSAL FIT BEDPAN PAD - A bedpan pad ( | 05-06-2010 |
| 20150328072 | PROCESSING EQUIPMENT OF EXCRETORY SUBSTANCES AND THE METHOD - To provide a compact type of equipment with less noise by which stool of a person receiving care can be processed surely without the person's unpleasant sensation regardless of stool's nature, reducing the load on the person receiving care. In the processing equipment of excretory substances, the suction circulation tube is led to the cooling unit outside the device house box from the discharge side of the suction motor and cooled down by heat exchange with outer air inside the cooling unit, and then returned to the return box unit. The defecation sensor comprises a sensor which detects stool's hardness to control in order to vacuum up at the setting with the higher suction power for signals of harder stool. The urination sensor comprises a sensor which has two contact points to calculate a necessary suction power according to the degree of the signals and control. Moreover, the suction motor, cooling fan, and filter inside the suction motor unit are covered by highly rigid vibration-suppression material processed by vibration preventive material, placed on vibration preventive board, and held with suspension by the vibration preventive spring. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20190142675 | Bedpan Housing | 05-16-2019 |
