Comfort Sleeve Patent For Male Incontinence
Summary
USPTO published patent application US20260096934A1 for a comfort sleeve designed for male incontinence. The device features a sleeve with outer and inner layers containing an absorbent material, with upper, lower, and contour compression zones each having elastic bands with varying elasticity to comfortably secure and shape the sleeve around the penis.
What changed
USPTO published a patent application for a comfort sleeve for male incontinence. The invention comprises a sleeve with outer and inner layers, an absorbent material between them, and three compression zones (upper, lower, and contour) each with elastic bands of specific elasticity to comfortably compress and secure the sleeve around the penis.
Medical device manufacturers developing incontinence products should review this patent to assess potential licensing requirements or design-around strategies. Healthcare providers offering incontinence management solutions may find this device relevant to patient care options.
What to do next
- Monitor for patent issuance
- Review device design for potential licensing needs
- Consult IP counsel regarding design-around options
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COMFORT SLEEVE FOR MALE INCONTINENCE
Application US20260096934A1 Kind: A1 Apr 09, 2026
Inventors
Eric Lee
Abstract
A comfort sleeve for male incontinence has a sleeve with an outer layer and an inner layer with an absorbent disposed between them. The sleeve has an upper compression zone disposed along a top portion; a lower compression zone disposed along a bottom portion of the sleeve and a contour compression zone disposed between the upper compression zone and the bottom compression zone. The upper compression zone has at least one elastic band with a first elasticity; the contour compression zone has at least one elastic band with a second elasticity where the second elasticity is selected to comfortably compress the sleeve around the base of the glans of a penis; thereby removably securing the sleeve around said penis. The bottom compression zone is selected to have a third elasticity wherein each selected elasticity provides a compressive force selected to comfortably shape and hold the sleeve around the penis.
CPC Classifications
A61F 13/471 A61F 13/15203 A61F 13/539 A61F 13/64 A61F 2013/15146 A61F 2013/15243 A61F 2013/530481 A61F 2013/53908
Filing Date
2023-06-15
Application No.
19121735
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