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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2015
Hollister Incorporated, Libertyville, IL (US);
George Cisko, Spring Grove, IL (US);
Thomas Gilman, Spring Grove, IL (US);
Mark Hermann, Libertyville, IL (US);
Peter Visconti, Gurnee, IL (US);
Noah Meade, Grayslake, IL (US);
Hollister Incorporated, Libertyville, IL (US);
Abstract
A retention cuff is disclosed for retaining a fluid collection device or system in an orifice of a patient. The retention cuff has a body has a central opening and an inflationless cuff wall that includes an annular cuff wall and one or more side elements. The retention cuff is non-inflatable and has a self-deployed state or shape. The retention cuff can be coupled to a fecal collection device such that the central opening is in flow communication with a collection tube of the device and with the body of the retention device.