AU5263698A - Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity and the method of forming the tampon - Google Patents

Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity and the method of forming the tampon

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Publication number
AU5263698A
AU5263698A AU52636/98A AU5263698A AU5263698A AU 5263698 A AU5263698 A AU 5263698A AU 52636/98 A AU52636/98 A AU 52636/98A AU 5263698 A AU5263698 A AU 5263698A AU 5263698 A AU5263698 A AU 5263698A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
tampon
forming
body cavity
comfortably withdrawn
comfortably
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU52636/98A
Inventor
Tammy Jo Balzar
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Original Assignee
Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Kimberly Clark Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US08/749,141 external-priority patent/US5807372A/en
Priority claimed from US08/749,127 external-priority patent/US5873971A/en
Application filed by Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc, Kimberly Clark Corp filed Critical Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Publication of AU5263698A publication Critical patent/AU5263698A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/20—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor
    • A61F13/2051—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor characterised by the material or the structure of the inner absorbing core
    • A61F13/206—Tampons made of rolled-up material
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/20—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor
    • A61F13/2051—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor characterised by the material or the structure of the inner absorbing core
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/20—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor
    • A61F13/2082—Apparatus or processes of manufacturing
    • A61F13/2085—Catamenial tampons
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/20—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor
    • A61F13/34—Means for withdrawing tampons, e.g. withdrawal strings
AU52636/98A 1996-11-14 1997-11-13 Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity and the method of forming the tampon Abandoned AU5263698A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08749141 1996-11-14
US08/749,141 US5807372A (en) 1996-11-14 1996-11-14 Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity
US08749127 1996-11-14
US08/749,127 US5873971A (en) 1996-11-14 1996-11-14 Method of forming a tampon which can be comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity
PCT/US1997/021176 WO1998020825A1 (en) 1996-11-14 1997-11-13 Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity and the method of forming the tampon

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU5263698A true AU5263698A (en) 1998-06-03

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AU52636/98A Abandoned AU5263698A (en) 1996-11-14 1997-11-13 Tampon capable of being comfortably withdrawn from a body cavity and the method of forming the tampon

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CA (1) CA2269619C (en)
WO (1) WO1998020825A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6186994B1 (en) 1998-07-30 2001-02-13 The Procter & Gamble Company Layered tampon
US6537414B1 (en) 1999-06-30 2003-03-25 Hans-Werner Schoelling Sealing roller and sealing roller element particularly for producing a tampon for feminine hygiene and method therefor
CN1359281A (en) * 1999-06-30 2002-07-17 强生有限公司 Tampon having apertured film cover thermobonded to fibrous absorbent structure
AR024623A1 (en) 1999-06-30 2002-10-16 Johnson & Johnson Gmbh SEALING ROLLER AND SEALING ROLLER ELEMENT, PARTICULARLY TO PRODUCE A FEMALE HYGIENE STAMP AND METHOD FOR IT.
US7589249B2 (en) 2000-02-16 2009-09-15 Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. Multiple zone apertured web
US7144391B1 (en) 2000-09-01 2006-12-05 The Proctor & Gamble Company Feminine hygiene kit
DE102007025783A1 (en) * 2007-06-01 2008-12-04 Ruggli Projects Ag Tampon and method of making a tampon

Family Cites Families (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2092427A (en) * 1932-07-13 1937-09-07 Ross Frederick Alexnader Catamenial device
US3469286A (en) * 1965-03-31 1969-09-30 Kimberly Clark Co Method for fabricating compressed and folded absorbent tampons
US3749094A (en) * 1971-08-18 1973-07-31 Procter & Gamble Tampon with string attached to its proximal end
US3762413A (en) * 1972-06-21 1973-10-02 Kimberly Clark Co Tampon with multiple strings
US4212301A (en) * 1978-08-14 1980-07-15 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Digital tampon
US4486191A (en) * 1982-08-12 1984-12-04 Technology Unlimited Inc. Tampon
US5659934A (en) * 1996-08-12 1997-08-26 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method of forming a laterally expandable tampon

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CA2269619C (en) 2007-01-23
WO1998020825A1 (en) 1998-05-22
CA2269619A1 (en) 1998-05-22

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