US4475908A
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Ostomy devices
Assignee: Smith and Nephew PLC
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Filing: 1981-08-05
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Granted: 1984-10-09
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Expires: 2001-08-05
Abstract
Abstract An adhesive mount for adhesively attaching an ostomy bag about the stoma of a patient which comprises a layer of moisture vapor transmitting plastics foam and a layer of moisture vapor transmitting pressure sensitive adhesive in juxtaposition therewith and an ostomy bag device having an adhesive mount bonded about an aperture thereof is described.
Inventors
- 👤 Ronald Lloyd
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 12:53
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L28/00; A61L28/0007; A61L28/0011; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/44; A61F5/443; A61L24/00; A61L24/04; A61L24/06; A61L2400/00; A61L2400/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
55 words
An ostomy bag device which comprises an ostomy bag having an aperture adapted to receive the stoma of a patient, an apertured adhesive mount bonded to the bag about said aperture, said adhesive mount comprising a layer of a moisture vapour transmitting plastics foam and a layer of a moisture vapour transmitting pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
55 words
An ostomy bag device which comprises an ostomy bag having an aperture adapted to receive the stoma of a patient, an apertured adhesive mount bonded to the bag about said aperture, said adhesive mount comprising a layer of a moisture vapour transmitting plastics foam and a layer of a moisture vapour transmitting pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
19 words
An ostomy bag device as claimed in claim 1 in which the moisture vapour transmitting foam comprises a polyurethane.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
An ostomy bag device as claimed in claim 1 in which the moisture vapour transmitting plastics foam is a reticulated foam.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
An ostomy bag device as claimed in claim 1 in which the moisture vapour transmitting adhesive layer is continuous.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
An ostomy bag device as claimed in claim 2 in which the continuous adhesive layer comprises a polyvinyl ethyl ether.
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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) | 1987-10-09 | 1988-04-09 | 1988-10-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1991-10-09 | 1992-04-09 | 1992-10-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1995-10-09 | 1996-04-09 | 1996-10-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |