Patent ID: 6125476
Filing Date: 2000-10-03
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
An incontinence undergarment system for a male user, comprising:an undergarment having front portion, a back portion, a bottom crotch portion, an upper waist opening, and a pair of lower leg openings;said undergarment having substantially inner and outer layers;said undergarment having a pair of generally parallel opposite longitudinal side slits therethrough, one of said longitudinal side slits extending from said upper waist opening towards one of said lower leg openings, the other of said longitudinal side slit extending from said upper waist opening towards the other of said lower leg openings;said longitudinal side slits separating upper regions of said front and back portions from one another;said back portion of said undergarment having a pair of attachment straps coupled thereto, said attachment straps being positioned adjacent said upper waist opening of said undergarment;said attachment straps being detachably attached to said front portion of said undergarment to couple said upper regions of said front and back portions together;a generally hourglass-shaped flexible shield being interposed between said inner and outer layers of said undergarment, said shield being positioned in said bottom crotch portion of said undergarment;said shield comprising a water-impermeable material to prevent the passage of water therethrough; andwherein said front portion of said undergarment having a hole therethrough and a generally rectangular cover flap covering said hole, said cover flap having a generally rectangular outer perimeter having a pair of ends and a pair of sides, said ends and one of said sides of said cover flap being coupled to said outer layer of said undergarment.