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URINE COLLECTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2002-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
CONT

The urine collector for males is simply an adaptation of a device used y people who have kidney problems. It is a pouch with a roll-on connector cuff that can contain approximately one quart of liquid. The device for females consists of multilayered shorts that hold a highly absorptive powder. This system is also capable of containing about one quart of liquid.

OBS

urine collector: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
CONT

Les collecteurs d'urine sont des matériaux absorbant ou emmagasinant l'urine durant l'EVA [Extra-Vehicular Activity]. Les astronautes mâles portent une poche appelée «dispositif de collecte d'urine» [...]

OBS

dispositif de collecte d'urine : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Uurine collectors including: connecting units (tubes, connectors, valves.

OBS

ISO code: 09 27.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Collecteurs d'urine comprenant : les systèmes de raccordement (tubes, raccords, valves).

OBS

Code ISO : 09 27.

Spanish

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