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Medical appliance pouch with cover

  • US 4,519,797 A
  • Filed: 04/01/1983
  • Issued: 05/28/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/01/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cover for an ostomy pouch of the type comprising a waterproof pouch having an opening engageable with a patient-worn fitting and having a depending integral drain fitting at the lower part of the pouch,said cover comprising,front and back fabric panels having their perimeters secured together with the exception of the lower portion of each panel whereby an access opening is provided at the lower portion of the cover,an opening in the upper portion of said back panel to provide for said opening,said cover having an upwardly open pocket wall means for receiving a major portion of said drain fitting in its fully extended depending condition to retain the drain fitting in the pocket during normal activities of the patient,said pocket being formed on the rear panel by turning the lower part of the rear panel back on itself to form said pocket,said front panel substantially overlapping the upper edge of said pocket.

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