US2021000638A1PendingUtilityA1

Disposable urination device for women

Assignee: MOONEY JAMES JOHNPriority: Aug 14, 2017Filed: Sep 18, 2020Published: Jan 7, 2021
Est. expiryAug 14, 2037(~11 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A61F 2005/4402A61F 5/4404A61F 5/4553A61F 5/4556
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Abstract

A urination device includes a receptacle having a cuboid shape. The receptacle further includes a top, a bottom, a front, a back, a first side, and a second side. A top opening is defined by an inner edge at the top of the receptacle. A front opening is defined by a front edge at the front of the receptacle. An elongated v-shaped channel is defined along the bottom from the front to the back. At least a portion of the elongated v-shaped channel is disposed below the top opening.

Claims

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         1 . A urination device comprising:
 a receptacle having a cuboid shape and comprising a top wall, a bottom wall, a front, a back, a first sidewall, and a second sidewall, wherein   a top opening is defined by an inner edge at the top wall of the receptacle, forwardly offset from a closure at the back;   a front opening is defined by a front edge at the front of the receptacle; and   an elongated V-shaped channel defined along the bottom wall from the front towards a back of the receptacle, wherein at least a portion of the elongated v-shaped channel is disposed below the top opening.   
     
     
         2 . The urination device of  claim 1 , wherein a width of the elongated V-shaped channel increases from the back to the front. 
     
     
         3 . The urination device of  claim 1 , further comprising rounded edges connecting the top to the first side, the first side to the bottom, the bottom to the second side, and the second side to the top. 
     
     
         4 . The urination device of  claim 1 , wherein the receptacle tapers from the back to the front forming a frusto-conical shape allowing a plurality of the urination devices to nest within one another. 
     
     
         5 . The urination device of  claim 1 , wherein the cuboid shape is an elongated rectangular cuboid shape. 
     
     
         6 . A method of urinating comprising:
 placing a urination device between a user's thighs, wherein the urination device comprises:
 a receptacle having a cuboid shape and comprising a top wall, a bottom wall, a front, a back, a first sidewall, and a second sidewall, wherein 
 a top opening is defined by an inner edge in the top wall of the receptacle, forwardly offset from a closure at the back of the receptacle; and 
 a front opening is defined by a front edge at the front of the receptacle; and 
   directing the front opening towards a toilet; and   urinating, by the user, through the top opening of the urination device, wherein urine runs along an inner surface of the bottom of the urination device, out of the front opening, and into the toilet.   
     
     
         7 . The method of  claim 6 , wherein the receptacle further comprises an elongated v-shaped channel is defined along the bottom from the front to the back, wherein at least a portion of the elongated v-shaped channel is disposed below the top opening. 
     
     
         8 . The urination device of  claim 7 , wherein a width of the elongated V-shaped channel increases from the back to the front. 
     
     
         9 . The urination device of  claim 6 , further comprising rounded edges connecting the top to the first side, the first side to the bottom, the bottom to the second side, and the second side to the top. 
     
     
         10 . The urination device of  claim 6 , wherein the receptacle tapers from the back to the front forming a frusto-conical shape allowing a plurality of the urination devices to nest within one another.

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