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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 1981
Filed:
Apr. 11, 1980
William J Dunn, Libertyville, IL (US);
The Kendall Company, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A urine meter comprising, a container having a cavity for collection of urine, and a drainage tube for draining urine from a patient. The meter has a receptacle having a chamber, with the drainage tube defining a port communicating with an upper portion of the receptacle for passage of urine into the chamber. The receptacle has a baffle extending across an upper portion of the receptacle below the drainage tube port and defining opening means permitting passage of urine from the drainage tube port into the chamber. The meter communicates between an upper portion of the receptacle and an upper portion of the container to permit passage of urine from the chamber to the cavity by tilting the receptacle while the baffle prevents passage of urine into the drainage tube.