GB1448025A - Tampons - Google Patents

Tampons

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Publication number
GB1448025A
GB1448025A GB5448073A GB5448073A GB1448025A GB 1448025 A GB1448025 A GB 1448025A GB 5448073 A GB5448073 A GB 5448073A GB 5448073 A GB5448073 A GB 5448073A GB 1448025 A GB1448025 A GB 1448025A
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GB5448073A
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Procter and Gamble Co
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Procter and Gamble Co
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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
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S604/00—Surgery
    • Y10S604/904—Tampons

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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)
  • Artificial Filaments (AREA)
GB5448073A 1972-11-28 1973-11-23 Tampons Expired GB1448025A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US00310035A US3834389A (en) 1972-11-28 1972-11-28 Textile tampon having a resilient foam core

Publications (1)

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GB1448025A true GB1448025A (en) 1976-09-02

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GB5448073A Expired GB1448025A (en) 1972-11-28 1973-11-23 Tampons

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US (1) US3834389A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS4984095A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1000002A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2358854A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2207687B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1448025A (enExample)

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US3834389A (en) 1974-09-10
DE2358854A1 (de) 1974-05-30
JPS4984095A (enExample) 1974-08-13
FR2207687B1 (enExample) 1977-08-26
FR2207687A1 (enExample) 1974-06-21
CA1000002A (en) 1976-11-23

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee