Urine capture system

Abstract

The present application is directed towards urine capture systems. The system includes a substantially liquid impermeable enclosure and a substantially liquid impermeable receptacle.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A urine capture system for a male human, the system comprising:
 a substantially liquid impermeable enclosure having an opening and two or more recesses, wherein the enclosure is configured to contain a human's hand; and   a substantially liquid impermeable receptacle, a rim of the receptacle formed by an edge of two or more of the two or more recesses, wherein the receptacle is capable of accepting a volume of urine.   
     
     
         2 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the enclosure includes a sealing mechanism adjacent the opening. 
     
     
         3 . The system of  claim 2 , wherein the sealing mechanism comprises at least one of a draw-string device, a tongue and groove mechanism and an adhesive device. 
     
     
         4 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the enclosure has three recesses. 
     
     
         5 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the enclosure has five recesses. 
     
     
         6 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the enclosure and the receptacle are comprised of a polymer selected from the group consisting of latex, nitrile rubber, vinyl, isoprene and neoprene. 
     
     
         7 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the rim of the receptacle is formed by an edge of a first recess and a second recess. 
     
     
         8 . The system of  claim 1 , wherein the receptacle contains a liquid absorbent material.