Surgery – Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material – Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive...
Patent
1991-04-04
1992-06-30
Green, Randall L.
Surgery
Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material
Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive...
604328, A61F 544
Patent
active
051259168
ABSTRACT:
An ostomy appliance is disclosed for selectively sealing a stoma. The appliance includes a central elongated relatively rigid tube having inner and outer end portions. A cap is support to the outer end portion of the tube and is adapted to engage the users skin when the tube is inserted in a stoma. A flexible extendable and collapsible bellows is mounted on the inner end of the tube for sealing the inside of the stoma when the appliance is inserted therein. A flexible rod insertable through the cap and tube for engagement with the bellows extends the bellows to collapse it for insertion in the stoma.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4344434 (1982-08-01), Robertson
Crescimanno Stephen
Panebianco Thomas
Seminara Robert
Clarke R.
Crescimanno Stephen
Green Randall L.
RAS Partnership
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