Ostomy Apparatuses and Methods of Use Patent Application

ChangeBridge: Patent Apps - Prosthetics (A61F)

Published December 1st, 2025

Detected March 27th, 2026

Summary

The USPTO has published a new patent application (US20260083583A1) for ostomy apparatuses and methods of use, filed by Rodney Clingan and Robert Adams. The application details an apparatus designed to securely interface with a patient's stoma and couple an ostomy bag.

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a new patent application, US20260083583A1, concerning ostomy apparatuses and methods of use. The application, filed on December 1, 2025, by inventors Rodney Clingan and Robert Adams, describes an ostomy interface designed for secure insertion into a stoma and a securement interface for coupling an ostomy bag.

This publication represents a new patent application filing and does not impose immediate regulatory obligations on medical device manufacturers or healthcare providers. However, it signifies potential future innovation and intellectual property in the ostomy care market. Companies in this sector should monitor patent filings for competitive intelligence and potential licensing opportunities.

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OSTOMY APPARATUSES AND METHODS OF USE

Application US20260083583A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Inventors

Rodney Clingan, Robert Adams

Abstract

Ostomy apparatuses and methods of use are disclosed herein. An example apparatus can include an ostomy interface configured to be inserted into a stoma of a patient, the ostomy interface being shaped so as to prevent disassociation of the ostomy interface from the stoma, the ostomy interface having an annular upper flange; and a securement interface that is configured to lockingly mate with the annular upper flange of the ostomy interface and couple an ostomy bag to the ostomy interface.