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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2008
Geraint Davies, Cambridge, GB;
John Cline, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Christopher Gregory, Newtown, PA (US);
Alan Cucknell, Cambridge, GB;
Julian Scarfe, Cambridge, GB;
Pete Cauwood, Cambridge, GB;
Geraint Davies, Cambridge, GB;
John Cline, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Christopher Gregory, Newtown, PA (US);
Alan Cucknell, Cambridge, GB;
Julian Scarfe, Cambridge, GB;
Pete Cauwood, Cambridge, GB;
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A stoma closure that includes a conformable portion for conforming to an individual's stoma. The conformable portion includes a sack containing particles. The conformable portion may include a gel that may be loose or be at least partly contained in a sack. The conformable portion may include foam. The conformable portion may be configured to permit venting of flatus, while obstructing the passage of liquid/solid stool.