GB1409172A - Tampon - Google Patents

Tampon

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Publication number
GB1409172A
GB1409172A GB513773A GB513773A GB1409172A GB 1409172 A GB1409172 A GB 1409172A GB 513773 A GB513773 A GB 513773A GB 513773 A GB513773 A GB 513773A GB 1409172 A GB1409172 A GB 1409172A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
tampon
string
casing
plastics
twisted
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Expired
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GB513773A
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Salve SA
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Salve SA
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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

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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)

Abstract

1409172 Tampons SALVE SA 1 Feb 1973 [9 March 1972] 5137/73 Heading A5R A tampon comprises a substantially cylindrical body 1 of cotton or similar highly absorbent material having a withdrawal string 2 at one end, said one end being provided with a plastics casing 3 to seal the tampon against leakage and to retain the initial shape of said one end while the remainder of the tampon expands during moisture absorption. The casing 3 may comprise, plastics foil wound round the end of the tampon, and the foil may have an extension which is twisted to provide string 2 or is twisted around a string 2.
GB513773A 1972-03-09 1973-02-01 Tampon Expired GB1409172A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SE297472A SE370320B (en) 1972-03-09 1972-03-09

Publications (1)

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GB1409172A true GB1409172A (en) 1975-10-08

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GB513773A Expired GB1409172A (en) 1972-03-09 1973-02-01 Tampon

Country Status (12)

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JP (2) JPS48104387A (en)
AT (1) AT337351B (en)
AU (1) AU466724B2 (en)
BE (1) BE795433A (en)
BR (1) BR7301685D0 (en)
CH (1) CH549999A (en)
DE (1) DE2303977A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2174843B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1409172A (en)
IT (1) IT978664B (en)
NL (1) NL7303261A (en)
SE (1) SE370320B (en)

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2002078587A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-10 Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. Absorbent device for insertion into a vaginal cavity
EP1481656A1 (en) * 2003-05-26 2004-12-01 Ontex N.V. Tampon having differentiated expansion capacity
WO2006118633A1 (en) * 2005-04-29 2006-11-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Dual mode absorbent tampon
US8827974B2 (en) 2005-12-30 2014-09-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Absorbent tampon for feminine hygiene

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2843165C2 (en) * 1978-10-04 1982-07-29 Wolfgang DR.med. 8032 Gräfelfing Popp Tampon insertable into the vagina of the female body
SE508451C2 (en) * 1992-12-30 1998-10-05 Sca Hygiene Prod Ab Menstrual tampon and way to produce the same
JP3907468B2 (en) * 2001-12-13 2007-04-18 花王株式会社 tampon
WO2017205356A1 (en) * 2016-05-25 2017-11-30 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc Menstrual device and applicator system

Family Cites Families (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR862897A (en) * 1939-01-14 1941-03-18 B Ettes Corp Tampons for periodic use and method of making such tampons
DE1165809B (en) * 1957-03-26 1964-03-19 Sivis A G Process for the manufacture of menstrual tampons
FR1226303A (en) * 1958-06-06 1960-07-11 Tampax Inc Catamenial tampon
JPS426393Y1 (en) * 1965-02-05 1967-03-27
FR1592445A (en) * 1968-11-20 1970-05-11
FR2058864A5 (en) * 1969-09-30 1971-05-28 Kimberly Clark Co Integral tampon shield
JPS5635426B2 (en) * 1973-07-10 1981-08-17

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2002078587A1 (en) * 2001-03-30 2002-10-10 Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. Absorbent device for insertion into a vaginal cavity
EP1481656A1 (en) * 2003-05-26 2004-12-01 Ontex N.V. Tampon having differentiated expansion capacity
WO2006118633A1 (en) * 2005-04-29 2006-11-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Dual mode absorbent tampon
US8293968B2 (en) 2005-04-29 2012-10-23 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Dual mode absorbent tampon
US8912383B2 (en) 2005-04-29 2014-12-16 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Dual mode absorbent tampon
US8827974B2 (en) 2005-12-30 2014-09-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Absorbent tampon for feminine hygiene

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE2303977A1 (en) 1973-09-13
AT337351B (en) 1977-06-27
FR2174843B1 (en) 1976-05-14
BR7301685D0 (en) 1974-08-29
CH549999A (en) 1974-06-14
ATA137973A (en) 1976-10-15
SE370320B (en) 1974-10-14
AU5185373A (en) 1974-08-08
JPS585425U (en) 1983-01-13
NL7303261A (en) 1973-09-11
IT978664B (en) 1974-09-20
AU466724B2 (en) 1975-11-06
JPS48104387A (en) 1973-12-27
FR2174843A1 (en) 1973-10-19
BE795433A (en) 1973-05-29

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee