GB549053A - Improved tampon applicator - Google Patents

Improved tampon applicator

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Publication number
GB549053A
GB549053A GB5675/41A GB567541A GB549053A GB 549053 A GB549053 A GB 549053A GB 5675/41 A GB5675/41 A GB 5675/41A GB 567541 A GB567541 A GB 567541A GB 549053 A GB549053 A GB 549053A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
tampon
plunger
tube
tampon applicator
diameter
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB5675/41A
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Johnson and Johnson Ltd
Johnson and Johnson
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Johnson and Johnson Ltd
Johnson and Johnson
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Application filed by Johnson and Johnson Ltd, Johnson and Johnson filed Critical Johnson and Johnson Ltd
Publication of GB549053A publication Critical patent/GB549053A/en
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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
    • A61F13/26—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)

Abstract

549,053. Tampon introducers. JOHNSON & JOHNSON (GT. BRITAIN), Ltd. May 1, 1941. No. 5675. Convention date, June 28, 1940. [Class 81 (ii)] A tampon introducer comprises a paper tube 1 adapted to hold a tampon 3 in one end and being crimped at the other end to provide a restricted opening 5 for guiding a plunger 7 of a diameter substantially less than that of the tube; the tampon L s expelled by sliding the plunger within the tube. The plunger may be made from a paper tube and its ends may be flanged, the flanges 9 being of diameter greater than the diameter of the opening 5.
GB5675/41A 1940-06-28 1941-05-01 Improved tampon applicator Expired GB549053A (en)

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US549053XA 1940-06-28 1940-06-28

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GB549053A true GB549053A (en) 1942-11-04

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Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3124134A (en) * 1964-03-10 gardner
EP1101472A2 (en) * 1999-11-19 2001-05-23 Uni-Charm Corporation Applicator for tampons
US8444590B2 (en) 2002-06-21 2013-05-21 Playtex Products, Inc. Tapered tampon applicator with petals and taper ratio

Cited By (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3124134A (en) * 1964-03-10 gardner
EP1101472A2 (en) * 1999-11-19 2001-05-23 Uni-Charm Corporation Applicator for tampons
EP1101472A3 (en) * 1999-11-19 2001-07-18 Uni-Charm Corporation Applicator for tampons
US6432076B1 (en) 1999-11-19 2002-08-13 Uni-Charm Corporation Applicator for tampons
SG103270A1 (en) * 1999-11-19 2004-04-29 Uni Charm Corp Applicator for tampons
CN101259062B (en) * 1999-11-19 2011-01-12 尤妮佳股份有限公司 Applicator for tampon
US8444590B2 (en) 2002-06-21 2013-05-21 Playtex Products, Inc. Tapered tampon applicator with petals and taper ratio

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