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Combination of two disposable waste containment articles worn simultaneously

  • US 8,690,846 B2
  • Filed: 03/17/2011
  • Issued: 04/08/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A combination of two disposable articles each capable of collecting body waste from a waste orifice present in a human body, each article designed to be simultaneously retained adjacent to the human body by an undergarment, comprising:

  • a) a urine containment article having a bodyside, liquid-impermeable layer having a first surface and an outer perimeter, a garment facing, liquid-impermeable layer having an outer perimeter approximately coincident with said outer perimeter of said bodyside layer, an absorbent layer positioned between said bodyside layer and said garment facing layer, a seal bonding at least a portion of said bodyside layer to said garment facing layer, said seal being located inward of said outer perimeters, an ingress formed in said bodyside layer which is designed to be aligned with a urethral orifice present in said human body, said ingress permitting urine to pass from said human body therethrough and be collected in said urine containment article, an adhesive secured to at least a portion of said first surface and at least partially surrounding said ingress, and said urine containment article is capable of retaining from between about 100 ml to about 2,000 ml of urine; and

    b) a fecal containment article having a bodyside, liquid-impermeable layer having a first surface and an outer perimeter, a garment facing, liquid-impermeable layer having an outer perimeter approximately coincident with said outer perimeter of said bodyside layer, an absorbent layer positioned between said bodyside layer and said garment facing layer, a seal bonding at least a portion of said bodyside layer to said garment facing layer, said seal being located inward of said outer perimeters, an ingress formed in said bodyside layer which is designed to be aligned with an anal orifice present in said human body, said ingress permitting fecal matter to pass from said human body therethrough and be collected in said fecal containment article, and an adhesive secured to at least a portion of said first surface and at least partially surrounding said ingress.

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