JP4865748B2 - タンポンアプリケーター - Google Patents
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- JP4865748B2 JP4865748B2 JP2008048346A JP2008048346A JP4865748B2 JP 4865748 B2 JP4865748 B2 JP 4865748B2 JP 2008048346 A JP2008048346 A JP 2008048346A JP 2008048346 A JP2008048346 A JP 2008048346A JP 4865748 B2 JP4865748 B2 JP 4865748B2
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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
- A61F13/26—Means for inserting tampons, i.e. applicators
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- 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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- 中に綿撒糸を収容し、中にプランジャーを受容するためのバレルを具備し、このバレルは、本体と、この本体の一側に設けられ、前記プランジャーを部分的に収容し、プランジャーと係合するフィンガーグリップエリアを有し、このフィンガーグリップエリアは、奇数のほぼ平らにされた表面からのみ形成され、これらほぼ平らにされた表面の少なくとも1つは、互いに隣接したほぼ平らにされた1対の表面に対して径方向で対向しており、また、これらほぼ平らにされた表面の少なくとも1つは、リブ以外の少なくとも1つのグリップ構造を有し、そして、前記フィンガーグリップエリアは、前記本体と比較して小さい直径を有する、タンポンアプリケーター。
- 中に綿撒糸を収容し、中にプランジャーを受容するためのバレルを具備し、このバレルは、本体と、この本体の一側に設けられ、前記プランジャーを部分的に収容し、プランジャーと係合するフィンガーグリップエリアを有し、このフィンガーグリップエリアは、奇数のほぼ平らにされた表面からのみ形成され、これらほぼ平らにされた表面の少なくとも1つは、互いに隣接したほぼ平らにされた1対の表面に対して径方向で対向しており、また、これらほぼ平らにされた表面の少なくとも1つは、リブ以外の少なくとも1つのグリップ構造を有し、そして、前記フィンガーグリップエリアは、前記本体と比較して小さい直径を有し、
前記本体と、前記平らにされた表面との間には、平らにされた表面に向かうのに従って互いに接近するように傾斜した肩部が設けられている、タンポンアプリケーター。 - 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、浮き彫り、リブ以外の突出部、スリット、溝、ルーバー、パーフォレーション、ランス、摩耗媒体、高湿係数の摩擦材料、感圧接着剤およびこれらの組み合わせからなる群から選択される、請求項1又は2に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、前記少なくとも1つのほぼ平らにされた表面の上に高くされている、請求項1ないし3のいずれか1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、前記少なくとも1つのほぼ平らにされた表面の下に押し下げられている、請求項1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、前記少なくとも1つのほぼ平らにされた表面に形成された複数の凸部と凹部との少なくとも一方であり、これら複数の凸部と凹部との少なくとも一方は、整列されている、請求項1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、前記少なくとも1つのほぼ平らにされた表面に形成され、この表面に対して本体方向もしくは本体と逆方向に傾斜した少なくとも1つの凸部と凹部との少なくとも一方である、請求項1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記プランジャーと前記フィンガーグリップエリアとは、ほぼ同じ断面形状を有している、請求項1ないし7のいずれか1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記フィンガーグリップエリアの断面形状は、三角形である、請求項1ないし8のいずれか1に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 中に綿撒糸を収容し、中にプランジャーを受容するためのバレルを具備し、このバレルは、本体と、この本体の一側に設けられ、前記プランジャーを部分的に収容し、プランジャーと係合するフィンガーグリップエリアを有し、このフィンガーグリップエリアは、奇数の凸状の表面のみを備え、これら凸状の表面の少なくとも1つは、1対の隣接した凸状の表面に対して径方向で対向しており、また、これら凸状の表面の少なくとも1つは、リブ以外の少なくとも1つの主グリップ構造を有し、そして、前記フィンガーグリップエリアは、前記本体と比較して小さい直径を有する、タンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、浮き彫り、リブ以外の突出部、スリット、溝、ルーバー、パーフォレーション、ランス、摩耗媒体、高湿係数の摩擦材料、感圧接着剤およびこれらの組み合わせからなる群から選択される、請求項10に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
- 中に綿撒糸を収容し、中にプランジャーを受容するためのバレルを具備し、このバレルは、本体と、この本体の一側に設けられ、前記プランジャーを部分的に収容し、プランジャーと係合するフィンガーグリップエリアを有し、このフィンガーグリップエリアは、奇数の凹状の表面のみを備え、これら凹状の表面の少なくとも1つは、1対の隣接した凹状の表面に対して径方向で対向しており、また、これら凹状の表面の少なくとも1つは、リブ以外の少なくとも1つの主グリップ構造を有し、そして、前記フィンガーグリップエリアは、前記バレルと比較して小さい直径を有する、タンポンアプリケーター。
- 前記少なくとも1つのグリップ構造は、浮き彫り、リブ以外の突出部、スリット、溝、ルーバー、パーフォレーション、ランス、摩耗媒体、高湿係数の摩擦材料、感圧接着剤およびこれらの組み合わせからなる群から選択される、請求項12に記載のタンポンアプリケーター。
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