Urinal for female lying in bed

By designing a silicone urine collection funnel and a disposable sanitary bag fixing tube structure, the problem of urine getting all over the urinal interface for women in bed is solved, achieving greater comfort and hygiene, and reducing the frequency of cleaning and economic burden.

CN223831350UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-27HENAN PROVINCE HOSPITAL OF TCM THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF HENAN UNIV OF TCM
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520220832.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-12
Publication Date
2026-01-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-12

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing bedpan urinals for women are prone to getting covered in urine during use, requiring frequent cleaning and easily leading to urine leakage, causing inconvenience to caregivers and patients.

Method used

A bedpan urinal for women has been designed, which uses a disposable sanitary bag and a fixed tube structure. The urine collection funnel made of silicone material and the arc design improve the fit, and the sanitary bag is fixed by elastic rings and locking rods to reduce the number of times to wash and urine leakage.

Benefits of technology

It improved user comfort, reduced urine leakage, lowered nursing workload and patients' financial burden, and achieved higher equipment utilization and hygiene.

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Abstract

According to the urinal for the female lying in bed, a disposable sanitary bag can be adopted, the cleaning frequency is reduced, meanwhile, the fitting degree is improved, and urine leakage is prevented. Comprising a urine receiving funnel, a funnel connecting part which is opened downwards is arranged at the lower end of the urine receiving funnel, a connecting cylinder is screwed on the funnel connecting part, a disposable sanitary bag is sleeved with the urine receiving funnel, the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag is sleeved with the upper end of the urine receiving funnel through an elastic band, and a fixing cylinder which is placed from the urine receiving funnel is inserted into the connecting cylinder. The lower portion of the fixing cylinder is provided with a conical cylinder connecting portion, the cylinder connecting portion is sleeved with an elastic ring, the lower portion of the disposable sanitary bag penetrates through the fixing cylinder and then is turned outwards to be sleeved on the connecting portion, and the elastic ring is sleeved on the turned-outwards disposable sanitary bag and fixes the turned-outwards disposable sanitary bag. The use comfort is improved, and urine leakage is effectively reduced; and meanwhile, the disposable sanitary bag is sleeved on the urine receiving funnel, so that the cleaning times of the urine receiving funnel can be reduced, the nursing workload is reduced, and the urine receiving funnel is cleaner and more sanitary.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of nursing auxiliary medical device technology, and in particular to a female bedpan urinal. Background Technology

[0002] When women are bedridden, urinating in bed is a particularly troublesome and inconvenient process because they cannot easily get out of bed or sit up. Most existing urinals, because the inlet is in direct contact with the body, are usually covered in urine after urination, requiring immediate cleaning, which causes great inconvenience to caregivers. Furthermore, because the inlet is dry and doesn't fit well, urine can easily leak onto bed sheets or clothing. Utility Model Content

[0003] In view of the above situation and to overcome the defects of the prior art, the purpose of this utility model is to provide a bedpan urinal for women that can use disposable sanitary bags to reduce the number of times it needs to be washed, while improving the fit and preventing urine leakage.

[0004] The solution is a urinal for women in bed, comprising a urine-collecting funnel with a downward-opening funnel connection at the lower end. A connecting tube is screwed onto the funnel connection, and a catheter is detachably connected to the lower part of the connecting tube. The free end of the catheter is connected to a urine container. A disposable sanitary bag is fitted inside the urine-collecting funnel, and an elastic band is provided at the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag. The upper end of the disposable sanitary bag is fitted onto the upper end of the urine-collecting funnel via the elastic band. A fixing tube inserted into the connecting tube is inserted into the urine-collecting funnel. The lower part of the fixing tube has a conical tube connection, and an elastic ring is fitted onto the tube connection. The lower part of the disposable sanitary bag passes through the fixing tube and is turned outwards onto the tube connection. The elastic ring fits onto the turned-out disposable sanitary bag and secures it.

[0005] Preferably, the upper outer side of the urine collection funnel is provided with a flange, and the elastic band is fitted under the flange.

[0006] Preferably, the urine collection funnel has a flat structure, and the upper long side of the urine collection funnel has an upward-opening arc structure. The urine collection funnel is made of silicone.

[0007] Preferably, the disposable sanitary bag has an opening structure that is larger at the top and smaller at the bottom.

[0008] Preferably, the fixed cylinder has an annular groove on its outside, the annular groove being located above the cylinder connecting part. The connecting cylinder has a guide hole, and a locking rod is slidably connected in the guide hole. One end of the locking rod can be inserted into the annular groove, and the other end extends out of the guide hole. The connecting cylinder has a support base, and an operating rod is rotatably connected to the support base. The middle part of the operating rod is connected to the support base, and one end of the operating rod has a slot. The end of the locking rod extending out of the fixed cylinder is connected to the support base through a pin extending into the slot. A tension spring is fitted on the locking rod to pull the locking rod into the connecting cylinder.

[0009] Preferably, the catheter is detachably connected to the urine container, the urine container has a dispensing nozzle on one side, and a handle on the urine container, the handle being located on the opposite side of the dispensing nozzle.

[0010] The beneficial effects of this invention are as follows: The silicone design and arc shape of the urine collection funnel of this product better fit the female perineum, improving the comfort of use and effectively reducing urine leakage; at the same time, this invention uses a disposable sanitary bag to cover the urine collection funnel, and the ingenious use of a fixing tube design structure can firmly cover the disposable sanitary bag on the urine collection funnel, which can reduce the number of times the urine collection funnel needs to be cleaned, reduce the workload of nursing care, and make it cleaner and more hygienic; at the same time, it can also allow different patients to use the same urine collection funnel, improve the utilization rate of the equipment, and reduce the economic burden on patients. Attached Figure Description

[0011] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model.

[0012] Figure 2 This utility model Figure 1 Enlarged view of point A.

[0013] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the left side of the urine collection funnel of this utility model.

[0014] Figure 4 This utility model Figure 2 Enlarged view of point B.

[0015] Figure 5 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of the fixing cylinder of this utility model.

[0016] Figure 6 This is a structural schematic diagram of the disposable sanitary bag of this utility model. Detailed Implementation

[0017] The specific embodiments of this utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0018] Depend on Figures 1 to 6A urinal for women in bed is provided, comprising a urine collection funnel 1, characterized in that the lower end of the urine collection funnel 1 is provided with a funnel connecting part 102 and opens downward, the funnel connecting part 102 is screwed with a connecting tube 2, the lower part of the connecting tube 2 is detachably connected with a urination catheter 3, the free end of the urination catheter 3 is connected to a urine container 4, a disposable sanitary bag 5 is fitted inside the urine collection funnel 1, the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag 5 is provided with an elastic band 6, the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag 5 is fitted onto the upper end of the urine collection funnel 1 by the elastic band 6, a fixing tube 7 inserted into the connecting tube 2 from the urine collection funnel 1, the lower part of the fixing tube 7 is provided with a conical tube connecting part 701, the tube connecting part 701 is fitted with an elastic ring 8, the lower part of the disposable sanitary bag 5 passes through the fixing tube 7 and is turned outwards and fitted onto the tube connecting part 701, the elastic ring 8 is fitted onto the turned outwards disposable sanitary bag 5 and fixes it. When urination is needed, the urine collection funnel 1 is placed at the perineum. Each time it is used, one end of the disposable sanitary bag 5 is passed through the fixing tube 7. After the disposable sanitary bag 5 passes through the fixing tube 7, it is turned outwards outside the tube connecting part 701. Then, the elastic ring 8 is put on the tube connecting part 701. The elastic ring 8 is put on from the small end. The conical surface design of the tube connecting part 701 and the elastic fit with the elastic ring 8 firmly fix the lower end of the disposable sanitary bag 5. Then, the fixing tube 7 is inserted from the urine collection funnel 1 into the connecting tube 2. Finally, the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag 5 is turned outwards and put on the upper end of the urine collection funnel 1, and it is fixed by the elastic band 6. This prevents urine from sticking to the urine-collecting funnel 1 during urination. After use, pulling the disposable sanitary bag 5 upwards will bring out the fixing tube 7. Then, removing the elastic ring 8 allows the disposable sanitary bag 5 to be taken out and disposed of. The funnel connecting part 102 has a cylindrical structure with external threads. The upper part of the connecting tube has internal threads that mate with the external threads of the funnel connecting part, achieving a spiral connection between the funnel connecting part and the connecting tube. The disposable sanitary bag 5 is a cylindrical structure with openings at the top and bottom. Its upper end extends out of the urine-collecting funnel 1, folds outwards and fits over the upper part of the urine-collecting funnel 1, and its lower part passes through the fixing tube 7, then folds outwards and fits over the lower part of the fixing tube 7.

[0019] The upper outer side of the urine collection funnel 1 is provided with a flange 101, and the elastic band 6 is fitted under the flange 101. The design of the flange 101 can more firmly fix the disposable sanitary bag 5.

[0020] The urine collection funnel 1 has a flat structure, with the upper long side of the funnel having an upward-opening arc shape. The funnel 1 is made of silicone. The silicone material and the arc-shaped design improve patient comfort and effectively reduce leakage.

[0021] The disposable sanitary bag 5 has an opening structure that is larger at the top and smaller at the bottom. The design of the disposable sanitary bag 5 with a larger opening at the top and a smaller opening at the bottom can make it more secure.

[0022] The fixed cylinder 7 has an annular groove 702 on its outside, which is located above the cylinder connecting part 701. The connecting cylinder 2 has a guide hole, and a locking rod 9 is slidably connected in the guide hole. One end of the locking rod 9 can be inserted into the annular groove 702, and the other end extends out of the guide hole. The connecting cylinder 2 has a support seat 10, and the support seat 10 is rotatably connected to an operating rod 11. The middle part of the operating rod 11 is connected to the support seat 10, and one end of the operating rod 11 has a slot 1101. The end of the locking rod 9 that extends out of the fixed cylinder 7 is connected to the support seat 10 through a pin that extends into the slot 1101. A tension spring 12 is sleeved on the locking rod 9 to pull the locking rod 9 into the connecting cylinder 2.

[0023] After installing the sanitary bag into the fixing tube 7, insert the fixing tube 7 into the connecting ring. At this time, press the operating lever towards the connecting tube 2, and the locking rod 9 extends outward. After the fixing tube 7 reaches the position, lower the operating lever 11. Under the action of the tension spring 12, the locking rod 9 is locked in the arc-shaped groove to prevent the fixing tube 7 from being accidentally pulled out, causing urine to stick to the urine collection funnel 1. The connecting ring is provided with a limiting protrusion located below the fixing tube 7 for positioning the fixing tube 7.

[0024] The urinary catheter 3 is detachably connected to the urine container 4. A dispensing nozzle 13 is located on one side of the urine container, and a handle 14 is located on the opposite side of the dispensing nozzle 13. The detachable design of the urinary catheter 3 and the urine container 4 facilitates catheterization and cleaning, and the handle 14 provides a convenient grip.

[0025] The silicone design and curved shape of this urine collection funnel better fit the female perineum, improving comfort and effectively reducing urine leakage. Furthermore, this product uses a disposable sanitary bag to securely hold the funnel in place, reducing the frequency of cleaning and minimizing nursing workload, while also ensuring hygiene. Additionally, it allows different patients to use the same funnel, increasing equipment utilization and reducing the financial burden on patients.

[0026] The embodiments described above are not intended to limit the scope of this utility model. Any modifications and improvements made to the technical solutions of this utility model by those skilled in the art without departing from the design concept of this utility model should be included within the protection scope defined by the claims of this utility model.

Claims

1. A urinal for women in bed, comprising a urine collection funnel (1), characterized in that, The lower end of the urine collection funnel (1) is provided with a downward-opening funnel connection part (102). A connecting tube (2) is screwed onto the funnel connection part (102). A catheter (3) is detachably connected to the lower part of the connecting tube (2). The free end of the catheter (3) is connected to a urine container (4). A disposable sanitary bag (5) is fitted inside the urine collection funnel (1). An elastic band (6) is provided at the upper end of the disposable sanitary bag (5). The upper end of the disposable sanitary bag (5) is connected to the elastic band. The belt (6) is fitted over the upper end of the urine collection funnel (1). The connecting tube (2) has a fixed tube (7) inserted from the urine collection funnel (1). The lower part of the fixed tube (7) has a conical tube connecting part (701). An elastic ring (8) is fitted over the tube connecting part (701). The lower part of the disposable sanitary bag (5) passes through the fixed tube (7) and is turned outwards and fitted over the tube connecting part (701). The elastic ring (8) is fitted over the turned-out disposable sanitary bag (5) and fixed it.

2. The female bedpan urinal according to claim 1, characterized in that, The upper outer side of the urine collection funnel (1) is provided with a flange (101), and the elastic band (6) is fitted under the flange (101).

3. The female bedpan urinal according to claim 2, characterized in that, The urine collection funnel (1) has a flat structure, and the upper long side of the urine collection funnel (1) has an arc-shaped structure with the opening facing upward. The urine collection funnel (1) is made of silicone.

4. The female bedpan urinal according to claim 1, characterized in that, The disposable sanitary bag (5) has an opening structure that is larger at the top and smaller at the bottom.

5. The female bedpan urinal according to any one of claims 1-4, characterized in that, The fixed cylinder (7) is provided with an annular groove (702) on the outside. The annular groove (702) is located above the cylinder connecting part (701). The connecting cylinder (2) is provided with a guide hole. A locking rod (9) is slidably connected in the guide hole. One end of the locking rod (9) can be inserted into the annular groove (702), and the other end extends out of the guide hole. The connecting cylinder (2) is provided with a support seat (10). The support seat (10) is rotatably connected with an operating rod (11). The middle part of the operating rod (11) is connected to the support seat (10). One end of the operating rod (11) is provided with a slot (1101). One end of the locking rod (9) extending out of the fixed cylinder (7) is connected to the support seat (10) through a pin that extends into the slot (1101). A tension spring (12) is sleeved on the locking rod (9) to pull the locking rod (9) into the connecting cylinder (2).

6. The female bedpan urinal according to claim 1, characterized in that, The catheter (3) is detachably connected to the urine container (4). The urine container has a dispensing nozzle (13) on one side and a handle (14) on the urine container (4). The handle (14) is located on the opposite side of the dispensing nozzle (13) of the urine container (4).