GB2415626B - Use of a catamenial tampon which comprises a cationic surfactant for the treatment of vaginal malodor - Google Patents

Use of a catamenial tampon which comprises a cationic surfactant for the treatment of vaginal malodor

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Publication number
GB2415626B
GB2415626B GB0518568A GB0518568A GB2415626B GB 2415626 B GB2415626 B GB 2415626B GB 0518568 A GB0518568 A GB 0518568A GB 0518568 A GB0518568 A GB 0518568A GB 2415626 B GB2415626 B GB 2415626B
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Prior art keywords
treatment
cationic surfactant
catamenial tampon
vaginal malodor
malodor
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0518568A
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GB0518568D0 (en
GB2415626A (en
Inventor
Keith Edgett
Rosemary Knuth
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Playtex Products LLC
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Playtex Products LLC
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Priority claimed from US10/120,044 external-priority patent/US8093446B2/en
Application filed by Playtex Products LLC filed Critical Playtex Products LLC
Priority claimed from GB0514213A external-priority patent/GB2412121B/en
Publication of GB0518568D0 publication Critical patent/GB0518568D0/en
Publication of GB2415626A publication Critical patent/GB2415626A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2415626B publication Critical patent/GB2415626B/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
    • 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
    • A61F13/84—Accessories, not otherwise provided for, for absorbent pads
    • A61F13/8405—Additives, e.g. for odour, disinfectant or pH control
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L15/00—Chemical aspects of, or use of materials for, bandages, dressings or absorbent pads
    • A61L15/16—Bandages, dressings or absorbent pads for physiological fluids such as urine or blood, e.g. sanitary towels, tampons
    • A61L15/42—Use of materials characterised by their function or physical properties
    • A61L15/46—Deodorants or malodour counteractants, e.g. to inhibit the formation of ammonia or bacteria
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L15/00—Chemical aspects of, or use of materials for, bandages, dressings or absorbent pads
    • A61L15/16—Bandages, dressings or absorbent pads for physiological fluids such as urine or blood, e.g. sanitary towels, tampons
    • A61L15/42—Use of materials characterised by their function or physical properties
    • A61L15/48—Surfactants
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P15/00—Drugs for genital or sexual disorders; Contraceptives
    • A61P15/02—Drugs for genital or sexual disorders; Contraceptives for disorders of the vagina
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P31/00—Antiinfectives, i.e. antibiotics, antiseptics, chemotherapeutics
    • A61P31/04—Antibacterial agents
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06M—TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
    • D06M13/00—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, with non-macromolecular organic compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment
    • D06M13/322—Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, with non-macromolecular organic compounds; Such treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing nitrogen
    • D06M13/46—Compounds containing quaternary nitrogen atoms
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2300/00—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices
    • A61L2300/20—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices containing or releasing organic materials
    • A61L2300/204—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices containing or releasing organic materials with nitrogen-containing functional groups, e.g. aminoxides, nitriles, guanidines
    • A61L2300/208—Quaternary ammonium compounds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2300/00—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices
    • A61L2300/80—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices characterised by a special chemical form
    • A61L2300/802—Additives, excipients, e.g. cyclodextrins, fatty acids, surfactants
GB0518568A 2001-04-11 2002-04-11 Use of a catamenial tampon which comprises a cationic surfactant for the treatment of vaginal malodor Expired - Fee Related GB2415626B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US28307901P 2001-04-11 2001-04-11
US10/120,044 US8093446B2 (en) 2001-04-11 2002-04-10 Fibrous absorbent articles having malodor counteractant
GB0514213A GB2412121B (en) 2001-04-11 2002-04-11 Tampon with malodour counteractant

Publications (3)

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GB0518568D0 GB0518568D0 (en) 2005-10-19
GB2415626A GB2415626A (en) 2006-01-04
GB2415626B true GB2415626B (en) 2006-03-08

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Cited By (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9662249B2 (en) 2002-09-12 2017-05-30 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc. Ergonomic tampon applicator
US10105266B2 (en) 2003-05-02 2018-10-23 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc. Tampon assembly having a shaped pledget

Citations (1)

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US5439685A (en) * 1988-07-11 1995-08-08 S S P L Safe Sex Products Licensing Societe Anonyme Pharmaceutical composition for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases

Patent Citations (1)

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US5439685A (en) * 1988-07-11 1995-08-08 S S P L Safe Sex Products Licensing Societe Anonyme Pharmaceutical composition for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9662249B2 (en) 2002-09-12 2017-05-30 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc. Ergonomic tampon applicator
US9737443B2 (en) 2002-09-12 2017-08-22 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc Ergonomic tampon applicator
US10105266B2 (en) 2003-05-02 2018-10-23 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc. Tampon assembly having a shaped pledget
US10105267B2 (en) 2003-05-02 2018-10-23 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC> Tampon assembly having a shaped pledget
US10383776B2 (en) 2003-05-02 2019-08-20 Edgewell Personal Care Brands, Llc Tampon assembly having a shaped pledget

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