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Disposable urinal bag
Assignee: Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath Inc
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Filing: 1969-02-04
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Granted: 1971-08-10
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Expires: 1989-02-04
Abstract
Abstract A disposable urinal bag involves a mouth portion of semirigid water disintegratable material, to which is attached a limp sack of thin plastic. Slits in the mouth portion enable convenient sealing of the bag following use, until disposal thereof.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth A Jacuzzi
- 👤 Roy A Jacuzzi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 21:14
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G9/00; A61G9/006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
81 words
A bag assembly comprising a mouth portion, a limp sack depending from said mouth portion and adapted to hold liquid, said sack being capable of being twisted in the region above prevailing liquid contents therein, to seal such contents against leakage via said mouth portion, and means included with said mouth portion and adapted to snag said sack above such liquid contents to enable carrying and storing said sack in a releasable sealed condition until ready to dispose of such contents.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
81 words
A bag assembly comprising a mouth portion, a limp sack depending from said mouth portion and adapted to hold liquid, said sack being capable of being twisted in the region above prevailing liquid contents therein, to seal such contents against leakage via said mouth portion, and means included with said mouth portion and adapted to snag said sack above such liquid contents to enable carrying and storing said sack in a releasable sealed condition until ready to dispose of such contents.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
99 words
A disposable bag adapted for urinal purposes, comprising, a semirigid mouth portion of a size to permit use by individuals of either sex, and deformable as to contour to meet body requirements of both sexes when in use as a urinal, and a limp sack depending from said mouth portion, said sack being of liquid impermeable material, said mouth portion having oppositely disposed edge slits and being collapsible into contiguous planes with sad edge slits in alignment, to enable said collapsed mouth portion and aligned slits to function as a single edge slit for use in closing said bag.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
99 words
A disposable bag adapted for urinal purposes, comprising, a semirigid mouth portion of a size to permit use by individuals of either sex, and deformable as to contour to meet body requirements of both sexes when in use as a urinal, and a limp sack depending from said mouth portion, said sack being of liquid impermeable material, said mouth portion having oppositely disposed edge slits and being collapsible into contiguous planes with sad edge slits in alignment, to enable said collapsed mouth portion and aligned slits to function as a single edge slit for use in closing said bag.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
100 words
A bag assembly comprising a mouth portion, a limp sack depending from said mouth portion and adapted to hold liquid, said sack being capable of being twisted in the region above prevailing liquid contents therein, to seal such contents against leakage via said mouth portion, and means for locking said sack in such twisted condition to maintain such sealed condition until ready to dispose of such contents, said locking means including a slit in an upper edge of said mouth portion, whereby, said mouth portion may be turned down to snag the twisted portion of said sack in said slit.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
100 words
A bag assembly comprising a mouth portion, a limp sack depending from said mouth portion and adapted to hold liquid, said sack being capable of being twisted in the region above prevailing liquid contents therein, to seal such contents against leakage via said mouth portion, and means for locking said sack in such twisted condition to maintain such sealed condition until ready to dispose of such contents, said locking means including a slit in an upper edge of said mouth portion, whereby, said mouth portion may be turned down to snag the twisted portion of said sack in said slit.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-08-09 | 1975-02-08 | 1975-08-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-08-09 | 1979-02-08 | 1979-08-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-08-09 | 1983-02-08 | 1983-08-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |