Undergarment for incontinent person and treatment device connected to an undergarment
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1. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
- an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising;
a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh;
wherein the support comprises two superposed layers and a plurality of inflatable cells positioned between the two superposed layers;
a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn;
an evacuation tube in fluid connection with an evacuation orifice associated with the collecting bag; and
a closure cap configured to close an end of the evacuation tube when the evacuation tube is not connected to a processing device, wherein the processing device comprises;
an excreta presence sensor; and
a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag,wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor;
wherein the system is mobile.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an undergarment (1) comprising: a supporting part (2) which surrounds at least the hips and the top of each thigh; and a flexible collecting bag (10) positioned in the crotch.
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1. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
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an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising; a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh; wherein the support comprises two superposed layers and a plurality of inflatable cells positioned between the two superposed layers; a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn; an evacuation tube in fluid connection with an evacuation orifice associated with the collecting bag; and a closure cap configured to close an end of the evacuation tube when the evacuation tube is not connected to a processing device, wherein the processing device comprises; an excreta presence sensor; and a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag, wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor; wherein the system is mobile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising; a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh; and a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn; an evacuation tube in fluid connection with an evacuation orifice associated with the collecting bag; a closure cap configured to close the end of the evacuation tube when the evacuation tube is not connected to a processing device, wherein the closure cap comprises a moisture detector, the moisture detector comprising a visual and/or audible alarm configured to be triggered when a moisture threshold is exceeded;
wherein the processing device comprises;an excreta presence sensor; and a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag, wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor.
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24. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
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an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising; a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh; a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn; and an injection tube in fluid connection through an injection orifice with the collecting bag; an evacuation tube in fluid connection with an evacuation orifice associated with the collecting bag;
wherein the evacuation tube and the injection tube are joined together;and a processing device, comprising; an excreta presence sensor; and a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag, wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor.
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25. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
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an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising; a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh; and a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn; and a processing device, comprising; an excreta presence sensor; a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag, wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor; and an air processing unit configured to generate an air flow through the collecting bag; wherein the excreta presence sensor comprises an odor sensor. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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29. A system for processing excreta, comprising:
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an undergarment configured to be worn by a patient comprising; a support configured to surround at least the patient'"'"'s hips and tops of each thigh; a flexible collecting bag positioned on the undergarment to cover both a pubic region and an anal region of the patient when the undergarment is worn; and an injection tube in fluid connection through an injection orifice with the collecting bag; and a processing device, comprising; an excreta presence sensor; a processor for connection to the flexible collecting bag, wherein the processing device is configured to evacuate excreta from the collecting bag based on information supplied by the excreta presence sensor; and a lubricant spray system.
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