Patent ID: 9682220
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: A61F,A61M

Claim:
1. An assembly for urinary drainage comprising: a urinary drainage device for collecting urine from a body opening; a urine collecting bag connected to the urinary drainage device; an expansion element disposed inside of the urine collecting bag; and a trigger operable to expand the expansion element; wherein the expansion element is a slit-plate comprising a plate shaped element with at least two rows of slits, where slits of a first row of slits extend from a first edge of the plate shaped element to more than halfway towards an opposite, second, edge of the plate shaped element, where slits of a second row of slits extend from the second edge of the plate shaped element to more than halfway towards the first edge of the plate shaped element, and where the slits in the first row of slits are offset from the slits of the second row of slits.