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Diaper rash prevention apparatus

  • US 8,343,118 B2
  • Filed: 03/16/2006
  • Issued: 01/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/16/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a single layer enclosure with a flangeless aperture adapted for being placed in communication with an anus for the purpose of directing fecal matter into the single layer enclosure, wherein the single layer enclosure includes a pocket formed on the single layer enclosure on a first side opposite a second side in which the flangeless aperture is formed and where the pocket is attached to the single layer enclosure along at least two edges of the pocket such that the pocket is on an opposite side of the enclosure from a side facing a wearer and therefore the enclosure is between the pocket and the wearer;

    wherein an adhesive is formed about the flangeless aperture in a manner configured to maintain a portion of the material of the enclosure in contact with the skin of a wearer such that the flangeless aperture is maintained in communication with the anus;

    wherein a cover is releasably coupled over at least one of the flangeless aperture and the adhesive;

    wherein the single layer enclosure is constructed utilizing an air-impermeable or water-impermeable material;

    wherein the adhesive includes a transfer adhesive.

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