US2014312091A1PendingUtilityA1

Shower-adapted postoperative surgical drain pocket

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Apr 23, 2013Filed: Apr 21, 2014Published: Oct 23, 2014
Est. expiryApr 23, 2033(~6.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Jeff Anderson
A45F 5/02A45F 5/00A45F 2005/006
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Abstract

A shower-adapted postoperative surgical drain pocket includes at least one bucket having an open top and a vented supportive bottom. The bucket is suspendable from a long strap draped over a person's neck or shoulders or from a short strap attachable to a surgery bra worn by the person.

Claims

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         1 . A wearable suspended pocket, comprising:
 at least one generally tubular bucket, said bucket being open upwardly and being partially closed to form a vented supportive bottom; and   suspensory structure, operatively coupled to said bucket, capable of holding said bucket proximate a body of a person.   
     
     
         2 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said pocket includes a plurality of said buckets and said suspensory structure is adjustable in length. 
     
     
         3 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein said suspensory structure includes a strap and said strap is adjustable in length. 
     
     
         4 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 3 , wherein said length is adjustable by means chosen from among a buckle, a hook-and-loop fastener, and a hook linkable to any of a plurality of hook-retaining features. 
     
     
         5 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said suspensory structure includes a secondary strap, said secondary strap is capable of encircling a person's neck, shoulders, or neck and shoulders horizontally or diagonally, and said secondary strap is entrained on or attached to at least one bucket. 
     
     
         6 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said suspensory structure includes a rigid hanger, said hanger has a hook portion sized to partially encircle a person's neck, and said hanger has a long portion reaching toward at least one of said buckets when said suspensory structure is attached to said buckets. 
     
     
         7 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 6 , wherein said suspensory structure includes a strap and said hanger is located substantially within said strap. 
     
     
         8 . A pocket as set forth in  claim 1 , wherein said suspensory structure is linked to to a surgery bra wearable by a person.

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