CA2605290A1 - A tampon applicator having a force controller - Google Patents

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CA2605290A1
CA2605290A1 CA002605290A CA2605290A CA2605290A1 CA 2605290 A1 CA2605290 A1 CA 2605290A1 CA 002605290 A CA002605290 A CA 002605290A CA 2605290 A CA2605290 A CA 2605290A CA 2605290 A1 CA2605290 A1 CA 2605290A1
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Prior art keywords
tampon
holder tube
applicator
side expulsion
expulsion
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CA002605290A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Diana Lynne Gann
Ryo Minoguchi
Thomas Ward Osborn, Iii
James Douglas Still
Letha Margory Hines
Ricky Alan Pollard
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Procter and Gamble Co
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Procter and Gamble Co
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Priority claimed from US11/109,144 external-priority patent/US20050273044A1/en
Application filed by Procter and Gamble Co filed Critical Procter and Gamble Co
Publication of CA2605290A1 publication Critical patent/CA2605290A1/en
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    • 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
    • A61F13/2068—Tampons made from several layers
    • 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
    • A61F13/26—Means for inserting tampons, i.e. applicators

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
CA002605290A 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller Abandoned CA2605290A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/109,144 US20050273044A1 (en) 2004-03-03 2005-04-19 Tampon applicator having a force controller
US11/109,375 2005-04-19
US11/109,375 US7338462B2 (en) 2004-03-03 2005-04-19 Tampon applicator having a force controller
US11/109,608 US20050277867A1 (en) 2004-03-03 2005-04-19 Tampon applicator having a force controller
US11/109,144 2005-04-19
US11/109,608 2005-04-19
PCT/US2006/014769 WO2006113821A2 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller

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CA2605290A1 true CA2605290A1 (en) 2006-10-26

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CA002605291A Abandoned CA2605291A1 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller
CA002605270A Abandoned CA2605270A1 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller
CA002605290A Abandoned CA2605290A1 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller

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CA002605291A Abandoned CA2605291A1 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller
CA002605270A Abandoned CA2605270A1 (en) 2005-04-19 2006-04-18 A tampon applicator having a force controller

Country Status (3)

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EP (3) EP1871317A1 (de)
CA (3) CA2605291A1 (de)
WO (3) WO2006113822A1 (de)

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US20090281514A1 (en) * 2008-05-06 2009-11-12 Playtex Products, Inc. Tampon pledget with improved by-pass leakage protection
JP2022503854A (ja) * 2018-09-27 2022-01-12 エンドヴィジョン カンパニー，リミテッド 子宮頸部用止血部材及び子宮頸部用止血部材キット
KR102248697B1 (ko) * 2018-09-27 2021-05-10 주식회사 엔도비전 자궁 경부용 지혈부재 및 자궁 경부용 지혈부재 키트

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GB500742A (en) * 1937-09-03 1939-02-15 Southalls Birmingham Ltd Improvements relating to tampons
US3204635A (en) * 1963-03-21 1965-09-07 Voss Hygienic devices
US3397695A (en) * 1965-06-28 1968-08-20 Joseph A. Voss Catamenial tampon and method of making
BE792846A (fr) * 1971-12-17 1973-06-15 Procter & Gamble Nouveau dispositif d'insertion de tampon hygienique
US3981305A (en) * 1975-09-11 1976-09-21 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Low density tampon of intermeshed deformable strip material and inserter therefor
US4278088A (en) * 1979-10-22 1981-07-14 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Bag tampon containing discrete pieces of absorbent
US4479791A (en) * 1980-07-28 1984-10-30 Tampax Incorporated Tampon applicator
DE3910458C1 (en) * 1989-03-31 1990-09-20 Johnson & Johnson Gmbh, 4000 Duesseldorf, De Tampon applicator
US5290501A (en) * 1992-05-20 1994-03-01 Playtex Family Products Corporation Method of forming cardboard tampon applicators having a dome-shaped forward tip
EP0723768B1 (de) * 1992-11-06 1999-04-21 Tambrands, Inc. Tamponapplikator
US5531674A (en) * 1995-01-06 1996-07-02 Frayman; Max Compactly assembled tampon applicator
DE19503011C2 (de) * 1995-01-31 1997-11-27 Johnson & Johnson Gmbh Tamponapplikator und Verfahren und Vorrichtung zu seiner Herstellung
US6254566B1 (en) * 1999-06-18 2001-07-03 The Procter & Gamble Company Tampon with a tampon applicator
US20050197615A1 (en) * 2004-03-03 2005-09-08 Gann Diana L. Tampon applicator having an expulsion force increaser
US20050256482A1 (en) * 2004-04-30 2005-11-17 The Procter & Gamble Company Tampon comprising a plurality of strips or cords

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WO2006113820A1 (en) 2006-10-26
EP1871319A1 (de) 2008-01-02
WO2006113821A2 (en) 2006-10-26
WO2006113822A1 (en) 2006-10-26
WO2006113821A3 (en) 2006-12-28
EP1871317A1 (de) 2008-01-02
EP1871318A2 (de) 2008-01-02
CA2605291A1 (en) 2006-10-26
CA2605270A1 (en) 2006-10-26

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EEER Examination request
FZDE Discontinued