ADRIENNE KNOWLES
Nursing in Waterbury, CT

License number
Connecticut E39863
Issued Date
Sep 23, 1977
Expiration Date
Dec 31, 2016
Category
Registered Nurse
Address
Address
PO Box 273, Waterbury, CT 06762

Professional information

Adrienne Knowles Photo 1

Female Urine Collection Device And Method

US Patent:
4457314, Jul 3, 1984
Filed:
Aug 2, 1982
Appl. No.:
6/404143
Inventors:
Adrienne Knowles - Middlebury CT
Assignee:
Comfy Catch-A-Spec Company - Middlebury CT
International Classification:
A61B 500, A61F 544, A61M 100
US Classification:
128760
Abstract:
A urine collection device and method for females comprising a cup-shaped receiving chamber provided with a flexible lip on the periphery thereof for sealing around the urethral orifice and a duct section leading to a section of flexible tubing. The flexible tubing which leads to a compressible collection reservoir. A two way anti-back flow mechanism is provided to prevent inadvertent flow of the collected urine out of the reservoir but which upon intentional compression by a user a specimen may be obtained by forcing fluid back through the anti-back flow valve. The receiving chamber and collection reservoir are mounted in a housing of soft absorbent material which is provided with an adhesive strip for securing the collection device to the undergarment of a female.


Adrienne Knowles Photo 2

Female Urinal

US Patent:
D310124, Aug 21, 1990
Filed:
Oct 15, 1987
Appl. No.:
7/108736
Inventors:
Adrienne Knowles - Middlebury CT
Assignee:
Comfy Catch-A-Spec Company - Middlebury CT
US Classification:
D24 54