Patent ID: 6163892
Filing Date: 2000-12-26
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
A portable male urinal assembly comprising:a urine receiving reservoir having a spout extending therefrom;said spout having an inlet for receiving the urine;a urinal attachment having a first end and a second end, the first end having an opening for receiving the urine, the second end being secured in fluid communication to the inlet of said spout;a valve means contained within said urinal attachment for permitting flow of the urine into said reservoir, while resisting undesired flow of the urine out of said urinal from said reservoir, said spout inlet and said urinal attachments;said valve means includes movable valve element attached to said urinal attachment and mounted for movement with respect thereto;wherein said valve means includes a torsion spring biasing means; andwherein said valve element opens automatically to permit flow of the urine into said reservoir.