Vomit bib
The one-piece silicone vomit bib with a disposable absorbent plastic bag and cone-shaped non-return valve addresses the challenges of managing nausea and vomiting in children by providing a comfortable, secure, and effective solution that prevents backflow and odor issues.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- FR2023008090
- Authority / Receiving Office
- FR · FR
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2023-07-26
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-20
- Estimated Expiration
- 2043-07-26
AI Technical Summary
Existing solutions for managing nausea and vomiting, particularly in children, often fail to provide a comfortable, secure, and easy-to-use option that effectively prevents backflow and odor issues.
A one-piece silicone vomit bib with a clip-on neck, featuring a disposable absorbent plastic bag with a cone-shaped non-return valve and an adjustable locking system using three clipped tabs, designed for easy fit and secure containment of vomit.
The vomit bib provides a comfortable, secure, and effective solution for managing nausea and vomiting by preventing backflow and odor issues, with easy operation and adjustable fit for various body sizes.
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Abstract
Description
Title of the invention: Vomit bib
[0001] The present invention relates to a one-piece silicone vomit bib with a clip-on neck for an easy and comfortable fit. The bib is equipped with a disposable absorbent plastic bag for easy absorption of liquids in case of nausea with a cone that acts as a non-return valve to prevent any backflow of liquids. The bib is made of one piece of food grade silicone making it easy to clean, durable and resistant to bites and wear. The bib also features an adjustable cone to fit all body sizes and shapes, ensuring a perfect fit for maximum comfort and protection. The bib is equipped with a locking system using three clipped tabs to hold the bag in position. The disposable, single-use absorbent bag is integrated into the bib through three holes and held in place by three clipped tabs for easy use in the event of vomiting. The specially designed single-use disposable bag is made up of a buffer contour that absorbs biological fluids and keeps the contour of the bag dry and odorless, it is also equipped with an anti-return system, the risk of spillage is eliminated since the internal valve closes automatically after use. The bag offers a high absorption capacity to avoid leaks and unpleasant odors, its length and width can vary depending on the desired storage volume. The integrated cone system acts as a check valve to prevent any liquid backflow. The cone shape of the bib helps guide liquids to the bottom of the absorbent plastic bag and thus prevents any backflow towards the user. The bib's clip-on tab locking system guarantees a tight and secure closure of the disposable absorbent plastic bag for maximum comfort. The clip-on tabs can be easily operated with one hand, allowing for quick and easy bag changes when needed. In conclusion, this vomit bib used to properly collect vomit from children from two to ten sick and in a single piece of silicone with adjustable neck, equipped with a single-use plastic bag specially designed for the product, absorbent, disposable with cone acting as a non-return valve and locking system by three clipped tabs integrated into the bib is a solution for nausea on the go, it offers a unique and effective feature for easy and comfortable use when traveling by car, plane and boat. It can also be used by emergency services when transporting sick children as well as by hospital services.
[0002] Brief description of the figures [Fig.l] Represents the general view of the vomit bib. [Fig.2] Represents the single-use bag. [Fig.3] Represents the locking system integrated into the bib. [Fig.4] Represents the adjustable locking system of the bib collar. [Fig.5] Represents the installation of the bag on the support. [Fig.6] Represents the dimensions of the vomit bib.
Claims
Claims
1. A bib assembly comprising a one-piece silicone vomit bib with an adjustable neck for an easy and comfortable fit and a specially designed disposable absorbent plastic bag consisting of a buffer contour for absorbing body fluids and a non-return valve system integrated into the bib through three holes for easy use in the event of vomiting.
2. A bib assembly according to claim 1 further comprising a cone integrated into the plastic bag which acts as a check valve to prevent any liquid backflow.
3. Bib set according to one of the preceding claims comprising a locking system using tabs and clips integrated into the bib which guarantees a watertight and secure closure of the disposable absorbent plastic bag.
4. Use of a bib set according to one of claims 1 to 3, practical for nausea on the move offering a unique and effective functionality for easy and comfortable use when traveling by car, plane and boat, also by emergency services when transporting sick children as well as by the hospital environment.