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U.S. Patent No. 12,156,794
January 2, 2025
By: Tara Olivo
Associate Editor at Nonwovens Industry
Who Young Kim, Icheon-si, South Korea; Yoon Ho Kim, Cheongju-si, South Korea; Sang Zoon Buyn, Daejeon, South Korea; Tae Woong Kwon, Seoul, South Korea; and Soon Jae Im, Seoul, South Korea. Assigned to Who Young Kim, Icheon-si, South Korea. Filed: 10/1/21 Issued: 12/3/24 A pants for urine or feces comprising: a front side; a back side; and a connection side configured to connect the front side to the back side, wherein the back side has a hip section corresponding to a hip of a user, a first expansion section and a hip support pad are sequentially disposed on an outer surface of the hip section or on an internal surface of the hip section, the hip support pad is lifted when the first expansion section expands by injection of air, wherein the back side includes a thigh section corresponding to a thigh of the user, a thigh support pad is disposed in an inner space of the thigh section or on an internal surface of the thigh section, a second expansion section is disposed below an outer surface of the thigh section, the thigh support pad is lifted when the second expansion section expands by injection of air, and wherein a space for collecting the urine or the feces is formed by the hip support pad, the connection side and the thigh support pad. A pants for urine or feces comprising: a front side; a backside; and a connection side configured to connect the front side to the back side, wherein the back side has a hip section corresponding to a hip of a user and thigh sections corresponding to thighs of the user, at least one hip support pad is formed in an inner space of the hip section or over an internal surface of the hip section, thigh support pads are disposed in an inner space of the thigh sections or on an internal surface of the thigh sections, wherein the hip support pad and thigh support part are configured to lift the hips and thighs of the user, and a space for collecting the urine or the feces is formed in the hip section, the thigh sections and the connection side depending on rising of the hip and the thighs.
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