Patent ID: 6267232
Filing Date: 2001-07-31
Classification: A41D,A61B

Abstract:
A disposable patient garment system comprising:a disposable patient garment constructed of a disposable material into elastic waisted shorts that have a split from a front center thereof down between two legs thereof and up a back side to a back center thereof; anda sealed moisture proof packaging and disposal bag having a sealed lower garment holding chamber within which said disposable patient garment is packaging for shipping and storage;said sealed moisture proof packaging and disposal bag having a plastic outer bag defining said lower garment holding chamber;two trackways attached to said upper edges of said interior sidewalls that define said lower garment holding chamber are interlockable and form said two-parts of said two-part sealing mechanism that is securable together to seal said garment holding chamber prior to disposal of said disposable patient garment;said top edge of said plastic outer bag being heat sealed to package said disposable patient garment;said heat sealed top edge having a tear enablement cut out section located just there below to facilitate tearing off of said heat sealed edge for removal of said disposable patient garment;said interior wall defining said garment holding chamber having a rupturable disinfectant holding cell filled with an alcohol based disinfectant provided thereon;said rupturable holding cell being ruptured after said disposable patient garment is inserted back within said garment holding chamber after use and before sealing said garment holding chamber prior to disposal with said two-part sealing mechanism.