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US 1,079,938 · App. 29/909,315 · Granted Jun 17, 2025

Low-profile bedpan

Inventor: Maciej Witkos (Carlsbad, CA)
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Patent No.
US 1,079,938
App. No.
29/909,315
Granted
Jun 17, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

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

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