Low-profile bedpan

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a low-profile bedpan configured in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the low-profile bedpan;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the low-profile bedpan;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the low-profile bedpan;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the low-profile bedpan;

FIG. 6 is a back view of the low-profile bedpan; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view of the low-profile bedpan.

The scope of the present disclosure encompasses all lines illustrated, whether broken or solid. Shade lines in the figures show contour or surface ornamentation.

Claims

The ornamental design of a low-profile bedpan, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1079938
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 3, 2023
Date of Patent: Jun 17, 2025
Inventor: Maciej Witkos (Carlsbad, CA)
Primary Examiner: Natasha Vujcic
Assistant Examiner: Gilbert B Ford
Application Number: 29/909,315
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Basin Or Bedpan (16) (D24/123)