Patent ID: 9445934
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: A61F,A61J,A61M

Claim Text:
1. A catheter device accessory assembly for urine collection of a patient comprising: a unitary urine collection vessel having an upper portion and a lower portion, an inlet port disposed on said unitary urine collection vessel and configured to be coupled to a connector, the connector adapted to be connected to a catheter device; an outlet port disposed on the upper portion of said unitary urine collection vessel and disposed separate and above said inlet port, said outlet port having an external side and an internal side; and a drainage tube assembly comprising an external tube portion and an internal tube portion, said external tube portion coupled to the external side of said outlet port and adapted to extend away from said unitary collection vessel for external drainage, said internal tube portion coupled to the internal side of said outlet port and adapted to extend internally from said outlet port within and into the lower portion of said collection vessel, a distal end of said internal tube portion in operative contact with a floor or bottom of the collection vessel, wherein the internal tube has at least one hole in a sidewall of the tube spaced from said distal end of said internal tube portion with the sidewall hole being located adjacent the bottom of the collection vessel; wherein said collection vessel is configured to be emptied through said drainage tube assembly upon initial compression of the lower portion of the collection vessel, thereby commencing a siphoning action.