Patent ID: 8192412

Claim:
A portable fluid storage device, comprising: a fluid impervious container having an interior space for the collection of human waste, the fluid container having an opening at a top end, a broad bottom portion, and a side wall extending there between, the side wall tapering at a constant rate moving from the broad bottom portion to the opening; a rigid hollow tailpiece removably extending from the fluid impervious container and providing sealed fluid communication between an inlet end of the hollow tailpiece and the interior space, the hollow tailpiece including a first portion that extends substantially vertically from the fluid impervious container and a second portion that extends at least partially transverse to the first portion; a cap removably disposed at the inlet end of the hollow tailpiece and having a lumen disposed therethrough to provide a point of entry for the human waste into the portable fluid storage device such that a horizontal path for entry of the human waste is provided by the lumen disposed through the cap into the hollow tailpiece; and a flexible conduit movably disposed within and removable from the hollow tailpiece and having an inlet end removably connected to an outlet end of the cap and an outlet end in fluid communication with the interior space of the fluid impervious container.