Patent ID: 6351858
Filing Date: 2002-03-05
Classification: A61G,A61L,B09B

Abstract:
A container for collecting human wastes, comprising:an upper portion and a lower portion, said container being integrally made of a disposable, substantially biodegradable, grindable material, said material comprising cellulose pulp and being completely grindable by a grinding, liquefying and deodorizing machine for dumping said disposable material through a sewer system; said upper and lower portions having a texturized anti-slipping finish integrally embedded on the outer surface of the material, said finish corresponding to a grid pattern; said upper and lower portions including corresponding snap-in peripheral engaging flanges provided thereon for engaging one of said upper and lower portions to the other without the use of gluing products; said lower portion having an opening therein such that when said upper portion is snapped into said lower portion, said upper portion extends only partially around a perimeter of said opening; and said snap-in peripheral engaging flanges providing sealed engagement of said upper and lower portions when subjected to weight stress by a patient.