Patent ID: 7066918
Filing Date: 2006-06-27
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A urine collection assembly worn by a user comprising: a collection chamber comprising a flat triangular bag having a top edge, first and second side edges, and a bottom segment, said side edges converging downwardly from opposite ends of said top edge to a point adjacent said bottom segment, said collection chamber adapted for mounting in a crotch region of the user; a catheter adapted to collect urine; an inlet tube in fluid communication with said catheter at a first end and said collection chamber on a second end, said second end disposed at a point below said catheter, such that urine flows from said catheter through said inlet tube into said collection chamber; and an outlet tube disposed above said inlet tube, and in fluid communication with said collection chamber for expelling urine, said outlet tube including a valve movable between open and closed positions.