ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,233,000, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to CURAS LTD. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Method and a receptacle for emptying a urinary bag" was invented by Casper Lykkegaard Kobke (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drainage bag system for urinary collection includes a urinary drainage bag having a first inlet and an inlet valve for regulating a flow of urine from a catheter into the urinary drainage bag via the first inlet, an outlet, and an outlet valve for regulating a flow of urine out of the urinary drainage bag. The drainage bag system further includes a receptacle bag of a foil or sheet material for emptying the uri...