US 11,998,474 B2
Apparatus and methods for navigating ostomy appliance user to changing room
Mads Hindhede Svanegaard, Bagsvaerd (DK); Esben Stroebech, Hoersholm (DK); Jacob Eisenberg, Greve (DK); Carsten Hellum Olsen, Frederiksberg (DK); Jeppe Malmberg, Copenhagen V (DK); and Alex Poulsen, Vaerloese (DK)
Assigned to Coloplast A/S, Humlebaek (DK)
Appl. No. 16/979,872
Filed by Coloplast A/S, Humlebaek (DK)
PCT Filed Mar. 15, 2019, PCT No. PCT/DK2019/050091
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 11, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/174697, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 19, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. PA 2018 70165 (DK), filed on Mar. 15, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0038424 A1, Feb. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. A61F 5/443 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61F 5/44 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 5/4404 (2013.01) [A61B 5/1112 (2013.01); A61B 5/6843 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61B 5/7475 (2013.01); A61B 5/0002 (2013.01); A61F 5/443 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An accessory device for an ostomy system comprising a monitor device and an ostomy appliance, the ostomy appliance comprising a base plate, the accessory device comprising:
a memory;
a processor; and
an interface coupled to the processor and configured to communicate with the monitor device, wherein the interface comprises a display device and is configured to obtain monitor data from the monitor device coupled to the ostomy appliance,
wherein the processor is configured to:
determine an operating state of the ostomy appliance;
determine respective locations of one or more changing rooms based on the operating state; and
output to the display device directions to a changing room of the one or more changing rooms.