Ostomy bag
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1. An ostomy bag for use with a stoma port attached to a patient'"'"'s stoma, the stoma port comprising a first mating surface with an aperture for passing waste from the patient'"'"'s stoma therethrough, the ostomy bag comprising:
- a bag having an interior chamber and an opening for receiving waste from a patient'"'"'s stoma; and
a locking ring defining an opening and configured to be disposed around the opening of the bag such that opening of the locking ring is in fluid communication with the opening of the bag, the locking ring comprising;
a second mating surface configured for attachment to the first mating surface; and
at least one projection extending from the second mating surface, the at least one projection having;
a length measured in a direction extending circumferentially around the opening of the locking ring;
a height measured in a direction that is normal to the second mating surface;
a first thickness measured in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the height; and
a second thickness measured in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the height, the second thickness being greater than the first thickness and the second thickness being farther from the second mating surface than the first thickness.
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Abstract
An ostomy bag for receiving waste from a patient'"'"'s stoma. The ostomy bag may include a finger probe for allowing a user to manually manipulate the stoma to clear blockages of the stoma. The ostomy bag may also include a stoma port for attachment to the patient'"'"'s skin surrounding the stoma. A mating collar on the ostomy bag sealingly attaches the ostomy bag to the stoma port using a convenient quarter turn connection.
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12 Claims
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1. An ostomy bag for use with a stoma port attached to a patient'"'"'s stoma, the stoma port comprising a first mating surface with an aperture for passing waste from the patient'"'"'s stoma therethrough, the ostomy bag comprising:
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a bag having an interior chamber and an opening for receiving waste from a patient'"'"'s stoma; and a locking ring defining an opening and configured to be disposed around the opening of the bag such that opening of the locking ring is in fluid communication with the opening of the bag, the locking ring comprising; a second mating surface configured for attachment to the first mating surface; and at least one projection extending from the second mating surface, the at least one projection having; a length measured in a direction extending circumferentially around the opening of the locking ring; a height measured in a direction that is normal to the second mating surface; a first thickness measured in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the height; and a second thickness measured in a direction that is perpendicular to the direction of the height, the second thickness being greater than the first thickness and the second thickness being farther from the second mating surface than the first thickness. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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