WO2006077350A1 - Device for wearing by persons of the female sex with incontinence problems - Google Patents

Device for wearing by persons of the female sex with incontinence problems Download PDF

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WO2006077350A1
WO2006077350A1 PCT/FR2006/050033 FR2006050033W WO2006077350A1 WO 2006077350 A1 WO2006077350 A1 WO 2006077350A1 FR 2006050033 W FR2006050033 W FR 2006050033W WO 2006077350 A1 WO2006077350 A1 WO 2006077350A1
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    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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  • a device for fitting the minor sex persons with incontinence problems comprising a surrounding a urine circulation conduit, said conduit extending to a urine receiving opening and an evacuation opening ines, the urine receiving opening being intended to be arranged in the urethral meatus of the female person, the opening being connected i led by a urine receiving portion formed integrally with conduit.
  • Devices for fitting female persons with incontinence problems are known. These devices can harvest the • ines and store them in a plastic bag for example sposée against the thigh of the person. It is then sufficient to empty the pocket of his ntenu when it is full to avoid that the incontinence involves troubles for the person suffering from it.
  • Document EP-0,348,071 describes such a device comprising a shell surrounding a urine circulation duct, said duct extending between a urinary receiving opening and a urine evacuation opening, the urine receiving opening being intended for use in the urine. to be disposed beyond the drunks of the vulva of the female person, the opening being connected to the onduit by a portion of receiving urine formed integrally with the onduit.
  • the opening of receiving urine has a protuberance intended to be oduite in the vagina to wedge the opening opposite the urethral meatus of the
  • the protuberance introduced into the vagina can be uncomfortable
  • invention aims to overcome these disadvantages by proposing a device for maintaining effective facing the urethral meatus while requiring no particular yen hooking.
  • the device according to the invention is comfortable to
  • the invention relates to a device intended for fitting female persons with incontinence problems, said device comprising a shell surrounding a urine circulation duct, said duct extending to a urine receiving opening and a opening of evacuation of the ines, the opening of receiving urine being intended to be arranged in the guard of the urethral meatus of the female person, the conduit comprising
  • the urine receiving part having a shape
  • the shell includes a holding portion extending
  • the holding portion extending substantially in the same plane ie Ie and having a section of substantially ovoidal shape, said action being greater than the section of the opening for receiving urine.
  • the device without particular attachment means.
  • the device can be worn and gently maintained by means of pants for incontinent classic, the edges of the retaining irtie against the bottom of this panties.Other objects and advantages of the invention will appear during the following steps:
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective representation of the device according to the invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a sectional view of the device of Figure 1 along the axis H-II.
  • FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the device of Figure 1 along the IH-III axis.
  • e device comprises a shell 2 made of one or more pieces of biocompatible plastic iateriau.
  • biocompatible material is meant a lateri compatible with human physiology, that is to say without causing
  • the plastic material may be chosen to allow single use of the ispositif 1. That is, a biocompatible material is selected. : economic fis ⁇ nd to allow the woman to use a device 1
  • the interior of the shell 2 is formed a urine circulation conduit 3, as 2 shown in Figures 2 and 3.
  • the duct 3 extends between a urine receiving opening 4 and a urine outlet opening 5.
  • the opening of urine reception 4 is intended to be arranged opposite the urethral eye of the woman.
  • the urinary discharge opening 5 is a communication with a urine bag of urine (not shown) via a flexible tubing Dn shown).
  • the flexible tubing and the urine receiving bag are useful in this type of application and are known to those skilled in the art and are therefore not described here.
  • the urine evacuation opening 5 is isocoupled to an end portion of the flexible tubing sealingly.
  • the other extreme edge of the flexible tubing is associated with an opening of the waterproof pouch.
  • the urine can not leave the device 1 between the urine receiving opening 4 and the urine receiving bag.
  • The) che is for example fixed against the thigh of the woman via fastening means such as a strap associated with the pocket and around the thigh of the woman.
  • the opening for receiving the fines 4 and the discharge opening of the urine 5 are substantially perpendicular to each other.
  • the reception opening of the ribs 4 extends substantially horizontally, while the urine opening 5 extends substantially vertically when the ispositif is put in place.
  • the urine receiving opening 4 is intended to be placed between the lips and lips of the woman.
  • conduit 3 comprises, starting from the urine receiving opening 4, a urine reception section 6, a junction portion 7 and a urine evacuation portion 8.
  • the urine receiving part 6 extends substantially vertically between the urine receiving opening 4 and the joining part 7, when the spositive is put in place.
  • the receiving part Near the receiving opening 4, the receiving part has a flared shape and is of substantially ovoidal section.
  • the section of the urine-receiving part 6 gradually moves up to the urine-receiving opening 4, as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3.
  • This flared shape makes it possible to form a funnel for urine, one ensures that the urine flows well in the device 1.
  • the flared shape allows • REA effect "sucker” ensuring maintenance of 4 î receiving opening look at the urethral meatus of the woman.
  • the urine receiving opening 4 has a thickness of between 40 and 50 mm and a width b of between 25 and 5 mm.
  • the receiving part of the urine 6 comprises in jtre a portion of constant section also ovoidal in the extension z the flared shape portion.
  • the portion of jnstante section has a length a 'between 15 and 25 mm and a width b' Dmprise between 5 and 10 mm.
  • the section of the flared portion increases progressively from this length a 'and width b' to the length a and trouter b of the urine receiving opening 4.
  • the urine receiving portion 6 extends over a height of between 15 and 25 mm.
  • the zone of the shell 2 extending around the constant section portion of the urine-receiving section 6 may be arranged so that it can be destroyed under the effect of a pressure exerted on the device, for example in ⁇
  • the positive 1 can thus adapt to different constraints, especially when the wearer sits sits, thereby exerting pressure on the device 1.
  • the urine outlet 8 extends between the junction portion 7 and the urine evacuation opening 5. It represents a substantially bular shape extending substantially perpendicularly with respect to the urine receiving portion 6, that is, say substantially horizontally when the spositif 1 is put in place.
  • the discharge portion of the ines has a diameter of between 5 and 10 mm and extends over a recognizable I between 70 and 90 mm.
  • the shell 2 comprises a portion of atitien 9.
  • the holding portion 9 extends in a plane substantially parallel to the year of the opening for receiving the urine 4 and has a section of shape legibly ovo ⁇ d ⁇ le. This section is greater than the opening section "receiving urine 4 as shown in FIGS.
  • the maintenance part 9 has for example a length c of between 60 and 70 mm and a width c 'of between 30 and 50 mm.
  • the holding portion 9 allows> rmer "wings" around the device 1 to ensure its maintenance in a jlotte incontinent for example.
  • the holding part 9 has a noticeably concave shape whose concavity is turned towards the urine receiving opening 4. This shape makes it possible to adapt the device 1 to the best of the iorphology of the woman who The door.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a device for wearing by persons of the female sex with incontinence problems, said device comprising a shell (2), enclosing a urine flow duct (3), said duct extending between an opening (4) for introduction of urine and an opening (5) for drainage of urine. The opening (4) for introduction of urine is for arrangement facing the urethral meatus of the person of the female sex, the duct (3) has a section for introduction of urine (5), extending from the opening (4) for introduction of urine. The urine introduction region (6) has a dished form close to the opening (4) for introduction of urine, the section of the urine introduction region (6) being essentially ovoid and getting progressively larger towards the opening (4).

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DISPOSITIF DESTINE A APPAREILLER LES PERSONNES DE SEXE FEMININ AYANT DES PROBLEMES D'INCONTINENCE DEVICE FOR APPARATUSING FEMALE SEX PERSONS WITH PROBLEMS OF INCONTINENCE
nvention concerne un dispositif destiné à appareiller les personnes de sexe minin ayant des problèmes d'incontinence, ledit dispositif comprenant une que entourant un conduit de circulation des urines, ledit conduit s'étendant tre une ouverture de réception des urines et une ouverture d'évacuation des ines, l'ouverture de réception des urines étant destinée à être disposée en gard du méat urétral de la personne de sexe féminin, l'ouverture étant reliée i conduit par une partie de réception des urines formée d'une seule pièce avec conduit. ss dispositifs destinés à appareiller les personnes de sexe féminin ayant des 'oblèmes d'incontinence sont connus. Ces dispositifs permettent de récolter les •ines et de les stocker dans une poche en matériau plastique par exemple sposée contre la cuisse de la personne. Il suffit alors de vider la poche de son )ntenu lorsqu'elle est pleine pour éviter que l'incontinence implique des gênes )ur la personne en souffrant. i document EP-0.348.071 décrit un tel dispositif comprenant une coque ntourant un conduit de circulation des urines, ledit conduit s'étendant entre une jverture de réception des urines et une ouverture d'évacuation des urines, juverture de réception des urines étant destinée à être disposée au-delà des ivres de la vulve de la personne de sexe féminin, l'ouverture étant reliée au onduit par une partie de réception des urines formée d'une seule pièce avec le onduit. iverture de réception des urines présente une protubérance destinée à être oduite dans le vagin afin de caler l'ouverture en regard du méat urétral de lainvention relates to a device for fitting the minor sex persons with incontinence problems, said device comprising a surrounding a urine circulation conduit, said conduit extending to a urine receiving opening and an evacuation opening ines, the urine receiving opening being intended to be arranged in the urethral meatus of the female person, the opening being connected i led by a urine receiving portion formed integrally with conduit. Devices for fitting female persons with incontinence problems are known. These devices can harvest the • ines and store them in a plastic bag for example sposée against the thigh of the person. It is then sufficient to empty the pocket of his ntenu when it is full to avoid that the incontinence involves troubles for the person suffering from it. Document EP-0,348,071 describes such a device comprising a shell surrounding a urine circulation duct, said duct extending between a urinary receiving opening and a urine evacuation opening, the urine receiving opening being intended for use in the urine. to be disposed beyond the drunks of the vulva of the female person, the opening being connected to the onduit by a portion of receiving urine formed integrally with the onduit. The opening of receiving urine has a protuberance intended to be oduite in the vagina to wedge the opening opposite the urethral meatus of the
\me afin d'assurer l'écoulement des urines à l'intérieur du dispositif. lendant, la protubérance introduite dans le vagin peut s'avérer inconfortableto ensure the flow of urine inside the device. lender, the protuberance introduced into the vagina can be uncomfortable
.z certaines personnes. De plus le maintien du dispositif n'est pas faitement assuré de cette façon et est susceptible de se déplacer, voquant ainsi l'écoulement des urines en dehors de l'ouverture de réception. ivention vise à pallier ces inconvénients en proposant un dispositif permettant maintien efficace en regard du méat urétral tout en nécessitant pas de yens d'accrochage particuliers. Le dispositif selon l'invention est confortable à.z some people. In addition, the maintenance of the device is not effectively ensured in this way and is likely to move, thus voiding the flow of urine outside the receiving opening. ivention aims to overcome these disadvantages by proposing a device for maintaining effective facing the urethral meatus while requiring no particular yen hooking. The device according to the invention is comfortable to
'ter et ne permet à la femme souffrant d'incontinence de se déplacer et de re des mouvements sans gêne provoquée par le dispositif. cet effet, l'invention concerne un dispositif destiné à appareiller les personnes sexe féminin ayant des problèmes d'incontinence, ledit dispositif comprenant e coque entourant un conduit de circulation des urines, ledit conduit s'étendant tre une ouverture de réception des urines et une ouverture d'évacuation des ines, l'ouverture de réception des urines étant destinée à être disposée en gard du méat urétral de la personne de sexe féminin, le conduit comprenantand allows the woman suffering from incontinence to move and re movements without discomfort caused by the device. To this end, the invention relates to a device intended for fitting female persons with incontinence problems, said device comprising a shell surrounding a urine circulation duct, said duct extending to a urine receiving opening and a opening of evacuation of the ines, the opening of receiving urine being intended to be arranged in the guard of the urethral meatus of the female person, the conduit comprising
>e partie de réception des urines s'étendant à partir de l'ouverture de> part of receiving urine extending from the opening of
;ception des urines, la partie de réception des urines présentant une formeurinary ception, the urine receiving part having a shape
'asée à proximité de l'ouverture de réception des urines, la section de la partie'asée near the opening of reception of the urine, the section of the part
> réception étant de forme sensiblement ovoïdale et augmentant > Reception being substantially ovoid shape and increasing
'ogressivement vers l'ouverture. i forme ovoïdale et évasée de la partie de réception des urines permet de assurer que les urines s'écoulent bien à l'intérieur du dispositif. De plus, cette 3rme permet un effet « ventouse » contre le méat urétral de la femme Duff rant d'incontinence. Cet effet assure un maintien efficace du dispositif en gαrd du méat urétral sans nécessiter d'introduire une partie du dispositif dans vagin, ce qui permet un gain de confort considérable. ilon une réalisation, la coque comprend une partie de maintien s'étendant auogressively towards the opening. The ovoid and flared shape of the urine receiving portion ensures that the urine flows well within the device. In addition, this 3rme allows a "sucker" effect against the urethral meatus of the woman Duff rant incontinence. This effect ensures an effective maintenance of the device in gαrd urethral meatus without requiring to introduce a part of the device in vagina, which allows a considerable comfort gain. In one embodiment, the shell includes a holding portion extending
/eau de la jonction entre la partie de réception des urines et le conduit de/ water of the junction between the part of reception of the urine and the conduit of
"culation, ladite partie de maintien s'étendant sensiblement dans le même plan ie Ie conduit et présentant une section de forme sensiblement ovoïdale, ladite action étant supérieure à la section de l'ouverture de réception des urines. i partie de maintien permet de maintenir le dispositif sans moyens accrochage particuliers. En effet, le dispositif peut être porté et maintenu mplement au moyen d'une culotte pour incontinent classique, les bords de la irtie de maintien s'appuyant contre le fond ce cette culotte. autres objets et avantages de l'invention apparaîtront au cours de laculation, said holding portion extending substantially in the same plane ie Ie and having a section of substantially ovoidal shape, said action being greater than the section of the opening for receiving urine. the device without particular attachment means.In fact, the device can be worn and gently maintained by means of pants for incontinent classic, the edges of the retaining irtie against the bottom of this panties.Other objects and advantages of the invention will appear during the
^scription qui suit, faite en référence aux dessins annexés sur lesquels :The following description, made with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which:
- la figure 1 est une représentation schématique en perspective du dispositif selon l'invention.- Figure 1 is a schematic perspective representation of the device according to the invention.
- la figure 2 est une vue en coupe du dispositif de la figure 1 selon l'axe H-II.- Figure 2 is a sectional view of the device of Figure 1 along the axis H-II.
- la figure 3 est une vue en coupe du dispositif de la figure 1 selon l'axe IH-III. n référence à la figure 1, on décrit un dispositif 1 destiné à appareiller les srsonnes de sexe féminin ayant des problèmes d'incontinence. e dispositif comprend une coque 2 réalisée en une ou plusieurs pièces en iateriau plastique biocompatible. Par matériau biocompatible, on entend un latériau compatible avec la physiologie humaine, c'est-à-dire sans causer- Figure 3 is a sectional view of the device of Figure 1 along the IH-III axis. Referring to Figure 1, there is described a device 1 for fitting female sisters with incontinence problems. e device comprises a shell 2 made of one or more pieces of biocompatible plastic iateriau. By biocompatible material is meant a lateri compatible with human physiology, that is to say without causing
'infections, d'irritations ou de désagréments particuliers sur la partie du corps vec laquelle le matériau est en contact. e matériau plastique peut être choisi pour permettre une utilisation unique du ispositif 1. C'est-à-dire qu'on sélectionne un matériau biocompatible :fisαmment économique pour permettre à la femme d'utiliser un dispositif 1particular infections, irritations or discomforts on the part of the body where the material is in contact. The plastic material may be chosen to allow single use of the ispositif 1. That is, a biocompatible material is selected. : economic fisαmment to allow the woman to use a device 1
' jour et de le jeter ensuite, tel que du silicone et équivalent. On évite ainsi s opérations de nettoyage du dispositif à des fins de réutilisation. L'hygiène dispositif est améliorée. l'intérieur de la coque 2 est formé un conduit de circulation des urines 3, tel 2 représenté sur les figures 2 et 3. Le conduit 3 s'étend entre une ouverture réception des urines 4 et une ouverture d'évacuation des urines 5. luverture de réception des urines 4 est destinée à être disposée en regard du iat urétral de la femme. luverture d'évacuation des urines 5 est une communication avec une poche de ception des urines (non représentée) par l'intermédiaire d'une tubulure souple Dn représentée). La tubulure souple et la poche de réception des urines sont ïssiques dans ce type d'application et sont connues de l'homme du métier, elles : sont par conséquent pas décrites ici. L'ouverture d'évacuation des urines 5 est isociée à une partie extrême de la tubulure souple de façon étanche. L'autre irtie extrême de la tubulure souple est associée à une ouverture de la poche de içon étanche. Ainsi, les urines ne peuvent pas sortir du dispositif 1 entre luverture de réception des urines 4 et la poche de réception des urines. La )che est par exemple fixée contre la cuisse de la femme par l'intermédiaire de oyens d'accrochage tels qu'une sangle associée à la poche et faisant le tour de cuisse de la femme. elon la réalisation représentée sur les figures, l'ouverture de réception des fines 4 et l'ouverture d'évacuation des urines 5 sont sensiblement εrpendiculaires l'une par rapport à l'autre. Ainsi, l'ouverture de réception des rines 4 s'étend sensiblement horizontalement, tandis que l'ouverture 'évacuation des urines 5 s'étend sensiblement verticalement lorsque le ispositif est mis en place. >uverture de réception des urines 4 est destinée à être placée entre les tites lèvres et les grandes lèvres de la femme. conduit 3 comprend, en partant de l'ouverture de réception des urines 4, une rtie de réception des urines 6, une partie de jonction 7 et une partie Evacuation des urines 8.and then throw it away, such as silicone and the like. This avoids cleaning operations of the device for reuse. The hygiene device is improved. the interior of the shell 2 is formed a urine circulation conduit 3, as 2 shown in Figures 2 and 3. The duct 3 extends between a urine receiving opening 4 and a urine outlet opening 5. The opening of urine reception 4 is intended to be arranged opposite the urethral eye of the woman. The urinary discharge opening 5 is a communication with a urine bag of urine (not shown) via a flexible tubing Dn shown). The flexible tubing and the urine receiving bag are useful in this type of application and are known to those skilled in the art and are therefore not described here. The urine evacuation opening 5 is isocoupled to an end portion of the flexible tubing sealingly. The other extreme edge of the flexible tubing is associated with an opening of the waterproof pouch. Thus, the urine can not leave the device 1 between the urine receiving opening 4 and the urine receiving bag. The) che is for example fixed against the thigh of the woman via fastening means such as a strap associated with the pocket and around the thigh of the woman. the embodiment shown in the figures, the opening for receiving the fines 4 and the discharge opening of the urine 5 are substantially perpendicular to each other. Thus, the reception opening of the ribs 4 extends substantially horizontally, while the urine opening 5 extends substantially vertically when the ispositif is put in place. The urine receiving opening 4 is intended to be placed between the lips and lips of the woman. conduit 3 comprises, starting from the urine receiving opening 4, a urine reception section 6, a junction portion 7 and a urine evacuation portion 8.
, partie de réception des urines 6 s'étend sensiblement verticalement entre uverture de réception des urines 4 et la partie de jonction 7, lorsque le spositif est mis en place. A proximité de l'ouverture de réception 4, la partie \ réception présente une forme évasée et est de section sensiblement ovoïdale. ir forme évasée, on entend que la section de la partie de réception des urines 6 igmente progressivement jusqu'à l'ouverture de réception des urines 4, comme présenté sur les figures 1 à 3. Cette forme évasée permet de former un entonnoir » pour les urines, on s'assure ainsi que les urines s'écoulent bien dans dispositif 1. De plus, comme indiqué plus haut, la forme évasée permet de •éer un effet « ventouse » assurant un maintien de l'ouverture de réception 4 î regard du méat urétral de la femme. don une réalisation, l'ouverture de réception des urines 4 présente une ngueur a comprise entre 40 et 50 mm et une largeur b comprise entre 25 et 5 mm. ous la partie de forme évasée, la partie de réception des urines 6 comprend en jtre une partie de section constante également ovoïdale dans le prolongement z la partie de forme évasée. Selon une réalisation, la partie de section jnstante présente une longueur a' comprise entre 15 et 25 mm et une largeur b' Dmprise entre 5 et 10 mm. La section de la partie de forme évasée augmente onc progressivement de cette longueur a' et largeur b' jusqu'à la longueur a et trgeur b de l'ouverture de réception des urines 4. elon une réalisation, la partie de réception des urines 6 s'étend sur une hauteur comprise entre 15 et 25 mm. zone de la coque 2 s'étendant autour de la partie de section constante de la -tie de réception de urines 6 peut être agencée de sorte à pouvoir se îφrimer sous l'effet d'une pression exercée sur le dispositif, par exemple en ^sentant une forme de soufflet, comme représenté sur les figures 2 et 3. Le •positif 1 peut ainsi s'adapter à différentes contraintes, notamment lorsque la rsonne qui le porte s'assoit, exerçant ainsi une pression sur le dispositif 1. partie d'évacuation des urines 8 s'étend entre la partie de jonction 7 et uverture d'évacuation des urines 5. Elle représente une forme sensiblement bulaire s'étendant sensiblement perpendiculairement par rapport à la partie de ception des urines 6, c'est-à-dire sensiblement horizontalement lorsque le spositif 1 est mis en place. Selon une réalisation, la partie d'évacuation des ines présente un diamètre d compris entre 5 et 10 mm et s'étend sur une igueur I comprise entre 70 et 90 mm. j niveau de la partie de jonction 7, la coque 2 comprend une partie de aintien 9. La partie de maintien 9 s'étend dans un plan sensiblement parallèle au an de l'ouverture de réception des urines 4 et présente une section de forme lisiblement ovoïdαle. Cette section est supérieure à la section de l'ouverture » réception des urines 4, comme représenté sur les figures. La partie de aintien 9 présente par exemple une longueur c comprise entre 60 et 70 mm et \e largeur c' comprise entre 30 et 50 mm. La partie de maintien 9 permet de >rmer des « ailes » autour du dispositif 1 pour assurer son maintien dans une jlotte pour incontinent par exemple.the urine receiving part 6 extends substantially vertically between the urine receiving opening 4 and the joining part 7, when the spositive is put in place. Near the receiving opening 4, the receiving part has a flared shape and is of substantially ovoidal section. In the flared form, it is meant that the section of the urine-receiving part 6 gradually moves up to the urine-receiving opening 4, as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3. This flared shape makes it possible to form a funnel for urine, one ensures that the urine flows well in the device 1. in addition, as noted above, the flared shape allows • REA effect "sucker" ensuring maintenance of 4 î receiving opening look at the urethral meatus of the woman. In one embodiment, the urine receiving opening 4 has a thickness of between 40 and 50 mm and a width b of between 25 and 5 mm. Or the part of flared shape, the receiving part of the urine 6 comprises in jtre a portion of constant section also ovoidal in the extension z the flared shape portion. According to one embodiment, the portion of jnstante section has a length a 'between 15 and 25 mm and a width b' Dmprise between 5 and 10 mm. The section of the flared portion increases progressively from this length a 'and width b' to the length a and trouter b of the urine receiving opening 4. In one embodiment, the urine receiving portion 6 extends over a height of between 15 and 25 mm. zone of the shell 2 extending around the constant section portion of the urine-receiving section 6 may be arranged so that it can be destroyed under the effect of a pressure exerted on the device, for example in ^ The positive 1 can thus adapt to different constraints, especially when the wearer sits sits, thereby exerting pressure on the device 1. The urine outlet 8 extends between the junction portion 7 and the urine evacuation opening 5. It represents a substantially bular shape extending substantially perpendicularly with respect to the urine receiving portion 6, that is, say substantially horizontally when the spositif 1 is put in place. According to one embodiment, the discharge portion of the ines has a diameter of between 5 and 10 mm and extends over a igueur I between 70 and 90 mm. at the junction portion 7, the shell 2 comprises a portion of atitien 9. The holding portion 9 extends in a plane substantially parallel to the year of the opening for receiving the urine 4 and has a section of shape legibly ovoïdαle. This section is greater than the opening section "receiving urine 4 as shown in FIGS. The maintenance part 9 has for example a length c of between 60 and 70 mm and a width c 'of between 30 and 50 mm. The holding portion 9 allows> rmer "wings" around the device 1 to ensure its maintenance in a jlotte incontinent for example.
Dmme représenté sur la figure 2, la partie de maintien 9 présente une forme însiblement concave dont la concavité est tournée vers l'ouverture de réception es urines 4. Cette forme permet d'adapter le dispositif 1 au mieux de la iorphologie de la femme qui le porte. As shown in FIG. 2, the holding part 9 has a noticeably concave shape whose concavity is turned towards the urine receiving opening 4. This shape makes it possible to adapt the device 1 to the best of the iorphology of the woman who The door.

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1. (Dispositif destiné à appareiller les personnes de sexe féminin ayant des problèmes d'incontinence, ledit dispositif comprenant une coque (2) entourant un conduit de circulation des urines (3), ledit conduit s'étendant entre une ouverture de réception des urines (4) et une ouverture d'évacuation des urines (5), l'ouverture de réception des urines (4) étant destinée à être disposée en regard du méat urétral de la personne de sexe féminin, le conduit (3) comprenant une partie de réception des urines (6) s'étendant à partir de l'ouverture de réception des urines (4), ledit dispositif étant caractérisé en ce que la partie de réception des urines (6) présente une forme évasée à proximité de l'ouverture de réception des urines (4), la section de la partie de réception (6) étant de forme sensiblement ovoïdale et augmentant progressivement vers l'ouverture (4).1. (Device for fitting female persons with incontinence problems, said device comprising a shell (2) surrounding a urine circulation duct (3), said duct extending between a urine receiving opening (4) and a urine evacuation opening (5), the urine receiving opening (4) being intended to be arranged opposite the urethral meatus of the female person, the conduit (3) comprising a portion urinary receiving device (6) extending from the urine receiving opening (4), said device being characterized in that the urine receiving portion (6) has a flared shape near the opening receiving the urine (4), the section of the receiving portion (6) being of substantially ovoidal shape and gradually increasing towards the opening (4).
2. Dispositif selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que la partie de réception (6) comprend en outre une partie de section constante dans le prolongement de la partie de forme évasée.2. Device according to claim 1, characterized in that the receiving portion (6) further comprises a portion of constant section in the extension of the flared portion.
3. Dispositif selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que la zone de la coque (2) entourant la partie de section constante est agencée de sorte à pouvoir se comprimer sous l'effet d'une pression exercée sur le dispositif (1).3. Device according to claim 2, characterized in that the area of the shell (2) surrounding the portion of constant section is arranged so as to be compressed under the effect of a pressure exerted on the device (1).
4. Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisé en ce que l'ouverture de réception (4) s'étend sensiblement perpendiculairement à l'ouverture d'évacuation (5). 4. Device according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the receiving opening (4) extends substantially perpendicular to the discharge opening (5).
5. Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 4, caractérisé en ce que la coque (2) est réalisée en un matériau plastique biocompatible.5. Device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the shell (2) is made of a biocompatible plastic material.
6. Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que la coque (2) comprend une partie de maintien (9) s'étendant au niveau de la jonction entre la partie de réception des urines (6) et le reste du conduit (3), ladite partie de maintien s'étendant dans un plan sensiblement parallèle au plan de l'ouverture de réception des urines (4) et présentant une section de forme sensiblement ovoïdale, ladite section étant supérieure à la section de l'ouverture de réception des urines (4).6. Device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the shell (2) comprises a holding portion (9) extending at the junction between the receiving portion of the urine (6) and the remainder of the conduit (3), said holding portion extending in a plane substantially parallel to the plane of the urine-receiving opening (4) and having a substantially ovoidal cross-section, said section being greater than the the urine receiving opening (4).
7. Dispositif selon la revendication 6, caractérisé en ce que la partie de maintien (9) présente une forme sensiblement concave dont la concavité est tournée vers l'ouverture de réception des urines (4). 7. Device according to claim 6, characterized in that the holding portion (9) has a substantially concave shape whose concavity is turned towards the urine receiving opening (4).
8. Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend en outre une tubulure dont l'une des partie extrême est en communication avec l'ouverture d'évacuation des urines (5), ladite tubulure et l'ouverture d'évacuation (5) étant associées de façon étanche. 8. Device according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that it further comprises a tubing, one of the end portion is in communication with the urine outlet opening (5), said tubulure and the discharge opening (5) being sealingly associated.
9. Dispositif selon la revendication 8, caractérisé en ce que l'autre partie extrême de la tubulure est en communication avec une poche de réception des urines.9. Device according to claim 8, characterized in that the other end portion of the tubular is in communication with a urine receiving bag.
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