公开(公告)号：US20180353363A1

公开(公告)日：2018-12-13

申请号：US15731428

申请日：2017-06-09

Applicant: Ngozi Moneke

Inventor： Ngozi Moneke

IPC: A61G9/00 ,  A61G7/015 ,  A61G7/02

CPC classification number: A61G9/003 ,  A61G7/015 ,  A61G7/02 ,  A61G7/05776

Abstract: According to at least one embodiment, an apparatus for continuous collection of human waste products is disclosed. The apparatus may include a bed frame, a lower plate having a container coupled thereto, an upper plate having an aperture defined therein, a mattress having an aperture defined therein, a mattress cover having an aperture defined therein and an absorbent pad having a bag coupled thereto. The apparatus may allow for continuous collection of human waste products while maintaining the patient in a comfortable position. The apparatus may further facilitate preventing human waste products from contacting the skin of the patient, thereby Substantially reducing the occurrence of pressure ulcers. Additionally, the apparatus may reduce the need for the use of Foley catheters for incontinence management, thereby reducing the occurrence of urinary tract infections related to Such SC.