Shower Bag for Medical Devices
First Claim
1. A shower bag for a medical device system having an implanted portion, an extracorporeal portion, and a cable extending between the implanted portion and the extracorporeal portion, wherein the extracorporeal portion is mounted in a carrying case wearable by a patient, the shower bag comprising:
- a water-resistant pouch having an interior cavity extending between a top end and a bottom end, front and back exterior surfaces extending continuously over the top end, and an opening for inserting the carrying case into the interior cavity;
an internal fastener for suspending the carrying case within the interior cavity in a manner to permit the extracorporeal portion to remain in the carrying case;
a carrying strap having first and second ends attached to the pouch proximate the top end; and
a re-sealable fastener mounted to the pouch disposed alongside an edge of is the opening for closing the opening except for a cable passage that is proximate to the bottom end.
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Abstract
A shower bag is provided for a medical device system having an implanted portion, an extracorporeal portion, and a cable extending between the implanted portion and the extracorporeal portion, wherein the extracorporeal portion is mounted in a carrying case wearable by the patient. A water-resistant pouch of the shower bag has an interior cavity extending between a top end and a bottom end, front and back exterior surfaces extending continuously over the top end, and an opening for inserting the carrying case into the interior cavity. An internal fastener suspends the carrying case within the interior cavity in a manner to permit the extracorporeal portion to remain in the carrying case. A carrying strap has first and second ends attached to the pouch proximate to the top end. A re-sealable fastener is mounted to the pouch disposed alongside an edge of the opening for closing the opening except for a cable passage that is proximate to the bottom end.
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1. A shower bag for a medical device system having an implanted portion, an extracorporeal portion, and a cable extending between the implanted portion and the extracorporeal portion, wherein the extracorporeal portion is mounted in a carrying case wearable by a patient, the shower bag comprising:
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a water-resistant pouch having an interior cavity extending between a top end and a bottom end, front and back exterior surfaces extending continuously over the top end, and an opening for inserting the carrying case into the interior cavity; an internal fastener for suspending the carrying case within the interior cavity in a manner to permit the extracorporeal portion to remain in the carrying case; a carrying strap having first and second ends attached to the pouch proximate the top end; and a re-sealable fastener mounted to the pouch disposed alongside an edge of is the opening for closing the opening except for a cable passage that is proximate to the bottom end. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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