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Disposable commode chair liner

a commode chair and commode chair technology, applied in the field of biodegradable commode chair lining, can solve the problems of not being very cost-effective for consumers and complicated assembling of containment aperitifs

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-02-19
DAVID A PETTINGA
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Benefits of technology

"The invention is a biodegradable bag with a draw string for closure after each use. It has a super absorbent pad at the bottom to absorb all liquids and protect the receptacle from infectious diseases. All you have to do is remove the bag from the receptacle, pull the draw string to close it, and deposit it in the proper waste container. It is simple, sanitary, and effective."

Problems solved by technology

Many of the prior patents have complicated mechanisms for installing the liner pulling them through the bottom of the commode or needing a special liner for a given chair.
This is a very complicated containment aperitif to assemble and not very cost effective to the consumer.
The disadvantages: you must purchase the bag and gel pack separately.
The disadvantage to the bag indicated, it has no pleating on the bottom of bag, no drawstrings or deodorizer and it does not change color to indicate usage.

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[0027]All cited references are incorporated here in by reference in their entireties. Citation of any reference is not an admission regarding any determination as to its availability as prior art to the clamed invention. The definition to several terms are provided to assist the reader in under standing the invention.

[0028]The term disposable as used herein describes devises that are generally meant for a one time use and to be discarded in the proper way be it recycled composting or otherwise disposing in an environmentally compatible manner.

[0029]The term excreta or “bodily discharge” as used hear in, are interchangeable, and include all discharges releases from an excretory orifice of a human body, including fecal material, urine, menses, and the like.

[0030]FIG. 1101 is a front view of bag 102 is a bottom pleat at the bottom of bag extending from side to side 103 is the draw string pocket encompassing the upper edge of the opening. 104 is the draw string 105 is a absorbent pad on...

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Abstract

A biodegradable bag made of material which is impervious to liquid and other human waste with a super absorbent deodorized pad affixed to the interior. The pad is made of super absorbent air laid product with moisture activated colorant which indicates use. The liner is constructed with a draw string at the top of the opening as a convenient way of closing for disposal. The liner is made for the specific use in an adult commode chair or in an emergency a five gallon bucket with a seat (chair & bucket supplied by others). The liner is simply opened with absorbent pad on the inside, placed inside waste container completely protecting the inside of the waste container from waste and contamination. After use the liner is simply lifted out of the waste container (commode bucket) pulling the draw string closing the bag for sanitary. disposal leaving the commode bucket clean and ready for a new liner. With this system there will be no need to clean or disinfect the waste bucket eliminating the spread of infectious diseases.

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BACK GROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]This present invention relates to the use of a bio-degradable liner with a removable moisture activated colorant absorbent pad. The pad is removable when urine collection is medically necessary.[0003]For use in all portable adult commode chairs, toddler potty chairs and used at all hospitals, convalescent homes or during a natural disaster (flood, hurricane, tornado) and military use. This is a sanitary inexpensive way of disposing of human waste.[0004]Commode chair and portable toilet have several types of liners dispensing in many different applications as shown in prior art. Some dispensing from below the bowl, some on the side, others pulled over the top. All have common problems they are hard to install or do not work as planned. Potty Pick-Ups is simply a clean and sanitary solution to hazardous waste disposal, with a universal application that will fit all commode chairs.[0005]There is a desperate need in today'...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47K11/02
CPCA47K11/06
Inventor PETTINGA, DAVID A.
Owner DAVID A PETTINGA
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