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7615045 Hydrophilic urinary catheter having a water-containing sachet  
A wetting apparatus ( 110 ) for wetting a hydrophilic urinary catheter ( 103 ) comprises a wetting receptacle ( 101 ) which defines a wetting fluid receiving area ( 102 ) for receiving the...
7615037 Removable inlet manifold for a medical/surgical waste collection system, the manifold including a driver for actuating a valve integral with the waste collection system  
A removable manifold for a medical/surgical waste collection system. The manifold is dimensioned to be mounted to a receiver integral with the system. The manifold includes a driver for engaging a...
7615036 Device and method for wound therapy  
A wound therapy device is disclosed. The wound therapy device may include a housing for covering at least a portion of a wound and for sealing to a body surface of a patient. The housing may also...
7608066 Wound irrigation device pressure monitoring and control system  
An apparatus includes a pressure housing configured to be coupled to a vacuum source and a diaphragm sealingly coupled to the pressure housing. The diaphragm is configured to move in response to...
7601143 Ostomy/fistula bag  
A lesion or fistula isolating bag, the bag defining a first chamber having a closeable entrance and a second chamber for application to a lesion or fistula and wherein access to the second chamber...
7588732 Autologus tissue harvesting and irrigation device  
The present invention includes a harvesting and irrigation device, a method and a kit for the collection of viable fat cells and/or adipose tissue with decreased handing and improved yield and...
7588562 Body fluid collection apparatus  
A fluid collection apparatus is provided that includes a housing configured for receipt of fluid and/or tissue for collecting fluid therefrom. A holder is configured with the housing to receive an...
7585293 Urine collection apparatus  
Urine collection apparatus is provided which can be used to assist bedridden and/or incontinent patients, particularly female patients. The apparatus includes a urine collector which is shaped for...
7559921 Device for removing a lodged mass  
A vacuum device for removing a lodged mass or bolus from the throat of a choking victim. The device includes a pump for creating a vacuum chamber communicating with a mouthpiece having a frangible...
7553511 Hydrophilic coatings for medical implements  
Compositions, methods, devices and kits utilizing water-based hydrophilic coating formulations on medical implements. The composition for applying a coating comprises a sulfonated polyester, water,...
7524315 Apparatus for aspirating, irrigating and cleansing wounds  
An apparatus for cleansing wounds in which irrigant fluid from a reservoir ( 12 ) connected to a conformable wound dressing ( 3 ) and wound exudate from the dressing are recirculated by a device (...
7524311 Automatic high negative pressure relief valve and chest drainage units using same  
Featured is an automatic high-negative pressure relief valve and its use in combination with an apparatus for draining fluid from a body. In broad terms the negative pressure relief valve includes...
7517340 Urine collection suspension and safety system  
A urine collection system includes a urine collection device and a suspension system. The urine collection device includes a catheter and a urine bag. The suspension system includes a waist band,...
7513894 Human body fluid collection bag  
The collection bag of the invention is used to capture body fluids/waste material throughout the complete process as an enema is being administered, eliminating contamination of the patient, bed,...
7498478 Method of detecting the presence of an insult in an absorbent article  
A method of detecting the presence of an insult within an absorbent article is disclosed. An electrical property is monitored and the electrical property is compared to a wet/dry threshold value to...
7476220 Collecting bag having an accommodating means for a closure device  
The collecting bag comprises a bag member ( 1 ) and a discharge portion ( 6 ) including a closure device ( 7 ). An accommodating means ( 8 ) is provided within the outer contours of the bag member...
7476219 Urinary incontinence device  
The invention relates to an external female incontinence device. The device comprises a flexible elastic strip having an opening in the strip, a fluid collection means surrounding the opening on...
7468058 Suction fluid collector for medical applications  
A suction fluid collector includes a transparent reservoir made of a resilient material with an upper opening positioned on one side of a flexible suction bag with at least one transparent side. A...
7468056 Colostomy bag and method of use  
A colostomy bag with a vent and a method for venting gas collected in the colostomy bag. A dual vent and cap assembly attached to a colostomy bag vents gas trapped in the bag either continuously or...
7462171 Urine collection bag with angled valve support  
A urine collection bag is provided which includes at least one sheet of flexible material defining a collapsible fluid reservoir and a support member defining a fluid channel and including a spout...
7438706 Automatic urine collecting apparatus  
An automatic urine collecting apparatus for collecting urine received by a urine receiver through a tube, includes: a container for receiving and storing urine; a pump that sucks and conveys urine...
7435380 Pseudo-plastic or thixotropic liquid deodorant product for ostomy pouches  
A pseudo-plastic or thixotropic carrier having anti-malodorous components dissolved or suspended therein is sprayed on the internal surfaces of an ostomy bag or pouch. The viscoelastic properties...
7416542 Open circuit gravity-assisted uroflowmeter  
An open circuit gravity-assisted uroflowmeter has a urine collector having a generally open inlet in fluid communication with a sensing passage located at a lower elevation than the inlet, the...
7410481 Urethral catheter device and method of using  
A urethral catheter device and an associated method of using the device are disclosed. The device comprises a catheter probe and at least one receiving unit attachable to the probe for receiving...
7387619 Capacitance coupled sensor and substance detecting method using capacitance-coupled sensor  
To allow a DC voltage to be obtained as an output signal for higher versatility. A sensor unit 400 has three electrodes: a transmission electrode 401 , a reception electrode 402 and a...
7361170 Device, system, kit or method for collecting effluent from an individual  
The present invention relates to a device, method, system and kit for receiving effluent from an individual. In an alternative embodiment, the present invention is directed to a device, method,...
7338482 External catheter access to vacuum bandage  
A bandage is provided for use with a wound having a wound surface. The bandage is connectable to a vacuum source and may include a flexible cover positioned over the wound and a collar coupled to...
7338478 Tubular apparatus for drainage of the colon and method and guidewire for colonic intubation  
Method for draining and decompressing a colon in which a drainage tube is inserted through the anus into the colon to extend through the entire colon. The drainage tube is fixed in position and...
7335188 Lumbar puncture fluid collection device  
A device for collecting spinal fluid during a lumbar puncture or other medical procedure includes: a) an upper, generally cup-shaped portion including an open top, an upper cup side wall, an upper...
7329250 Method and apparatus for converting supplies and reducing waste  
A method and apparatus for technique and cycling (Techni-cycling as herein defined) such that converting delivery supply containers (supplies) into waste and disposal receptacles is disclosed. More...
7322970 Liquid handling member with inner materials having good creep recovery and high expansion factor  
The present invention is a deformable liquid handling member, having an inner region circumscribed and hermetically sealed by a wall region, which comprises a membrane assembly to separate a first...
7316672 Portable wound treatment apparatus  
A portable wound treatment apparatus, for stimulating the healing of superficial wounds, comprises a housing containing a suction pump and a canister for containing fluids drawn from the wound. The...
7309330 Implantable cerebral spinal fluid drainage device and method of draining cerebral spinal fluid  
The invention provides a drainage system that includes a ventricular catheter, a drainage catheter, and a positive displacement pump that can function to actively drain CSF from the ventricles of...
7276052 Medical aspirator  
A medical aspirator including an aspiration port, a reciprocating type electric pump for performing vacuum aspiration, a ventilation path which connects the aspiration port and the electric pump,...
7261706 Package for an ostomy appliance  
A package for a disposable ostomy receiving bag, the package including a first compartment capable of accommodating a fresh ostomy receiving bag and a second compartment capable of accommodating a...
7258711 High volume liquid waste collection and disposal system  
A system for collecting and disposing of liquid medical waste includes a fluid collection cart and a draining and cleaning station. The fluid collection cart includes a pair of containers, each of...
7223260 Collecting bag having an improved closure  
The collecting bag has a bag member formed by a first and a second film blank, and a discharge portion that is foldable and unfoldable to bring the discharge portion from an open unfolded condition...
7220250 Urine receiver and urine collection processing system implementing urine receiver  
A urine receiver which is sanitary, easy to attach, and furthermore, prevents urine leakage even when a wearer repeatedly changes positions is provided. A urine receiver 10 is implemented in a...
7214199 Urine analysis collection kit for veterinary use  
A system for collecting urine specimens from pet or animal comprising an elongated tray section having at one end a collection chamber for collecting a predetermined volume of urine in fluid...
7207977 Smoke evacuation system  
An improved smoke evacuation system and method for removing gaseous byproducts of surgical procedures and noxious vapors from chemicals is provided. The smoke and vapor evacuation system includes a...
7195617 Device for collecting surgical material  
A collection device for collecting material during a surgical procedure includes a collection chamber defined by an encompassing wall and having an opening sufficient for permitting collection of...
7182910 Collection well for body fluid tester  
A body fluid is collected for testing for an analyte contained within the body fluid. The fluid is collected in an apparatus including a reservoir for receiving and collecting a flow of body fluid...
7182758 Apparatus and method for drainage  
An apparatus for drainage of a wound or surgical site of a human or animal fits anatomically, passes from inside the wound or surgical site percutaneously or covering an open wound surface and...
7182754 Containerless tissue sample collection trap  
A containerless tissue sample collection trap featuring, in the preferred embodiment, a flexible filter and an applicator having a shaft terminating in a distal end with a channel therein receiving...
7181781 Female urinal funnel  
Female urinal funnel with a rigid, essentially ovoid funnel shape. The funnel shape has side walls that extend vertically down from the entrance lip and then curve inwardly at approximately a...
7172558 Device for containing and analyzing surgically excised tissue and related methods  
A collection device and method of use for excised tissue immobilization, removal of core samples from immobilized tissue and transport of the tissue for specimen radiography and pathological...
7163618 Multi-inlet port manifold for a medical waste receiver having an elevated filter element and tethered inlet port caps  
A filter system especially useful in the treatment of waste material, in particular liquid waste material which may include particulate matter therein. The filter system includes a series of...
7163515 Projectile blood collection device  
This disclosure describes a device for obtaining a blood sample from an intruder at a crime scene to be later analyzed for DNA. A projectile containing a blood-extracting needle for penetrating the...
7160273 Suction pump  
The suction pump is essentially comprised of three separate pump parts, namely of a drive unit located inside a main casing ( 1 ), of a collecting reservoir ( 8 ) and of a valve block ( 6 ), which...
7158800 Method and system for limiting content diffusion to local receivers  
Content is distributed from a source to a sink only if the sink is within a predetemined distance from a source. In one embodiment, a control signal is sent over a limited range channel to the sink...
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