Patent ID: 6840925
Filing Date: 2005-01-11
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A throwaway wearing article for disposal of bodily discharges comprising a body facing upper sheet, a garment facing lower sheet and an elongated flat bag being composed of a front section formed on a side of a wearer's belly and a rear section formed on a side of said wearer's back wherein said upper sheet is formed with a cylindrical guide means adapted to guide bodily discharges into said bag, said throwaway wearing article for disposal of bodily discharges further comprising: said cylindrical guide means having a lower end contiguous to an opening formed in said upper sheet and an upper end lying above said upper sheet so that said cylindrical guide means is stretched and contracted in a vertical direction between said upper and lower ends; said bag being provided with an elastic member extending under tension between said front and rear sections above said upper sheet and further extending at least longitudinally outward from opposite sides of said cylindrical guide means; and said elastic member being operatively associated with a peripheral edge of said upper end of said guide means so that contraction of said elastic member causes said guide means to be stretched upward as said wearing article is curved longitudinally of said bag with said upper sheet inside.