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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2004
Filed:
May. 12, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Daniel M Alvarez, Honolulu, HI (US);
Robert E Jenkins, Honolulu, HI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 1/100 ;
Abstract
A hands-free urine collecting device comprising a flexible sheet with an elastomeric element extending peripherally therearound wherein said flexible sheet is placed over a conventional toilet seat with said elastomeric member placed on the underside thereof to maintain the flexible sheet suspended above the toilet water. A recess in the flexible sheet provides access to a sample cup and is retained thereunder by looped elastic bands extending from the underside of said flexible sheet. An overflow recess is also provided to prevent excess urine from accumulating in the funnel formed by said flexible sheet.