SK12599A3 - Tampon having a resilient member and a method of forming the tampon - Google Patents

Tampon having a resilient member and a method of forming the tampon Download PDF

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SK12599A3
SK12599A3 SK125-99A SK12599A SK12599A3 SK 12599 A3 SK12599 A3 SK 12599A3 SK 12599 A SK12599 A SK 12599A SK 12599 A3 SK12599 A3 SK 12599A3
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tampon
absorbent material
elastic member
bundle
folds
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SK125-99A
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Amy M Achter
Tammy J Balzar
Donald G Fox
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Kimberly Clark Co
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Priority claimed from US08/695,488 external-priority patent/US5795346A/en
Priority claimed from US08/693,686 external-priority patent/US5755906A/en
Application filed by Kimberly Clark Co filed Critical Kimberly Clark Co
Publication of SK12599A3 publication Critical patent/SK12599A3/sk

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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
    • 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)
SK125-99A 1996-08-12 1997-07-09 Tampon having a resilient member and a method of forming the tampon SK12599A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/695,488 US5795346A (en) 1996-08-12 1996-08-12 Tampon having a resilient member
US08/693,686 US5755906A (en) 1996-08-12 1996-08-12 Method of forming a tampon having a resilient member
PCT/US1997/012447 WO1998006365A1 (en) 1996-08-12 1997-07-09 Tampon having a resilient member and a method of forming the tampon

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SK12599A3 true SK12599A3 (en) 1999-08-06

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SK125-99A SK12599A3 (en) 1996-08-12 1997-07-09 Tampon having a resilient member and a method of forming the tampon

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EP (1) EP0921778B1 (pt)
JP (1) JP4074665B2 (pt)
KR (1) KR100460252B1 (pt)
AR (2) AR009060A1 (pt)
AU (1) AU715361B2 (pt)
BR (1) BR9711145A (pt)
CO (1) CO4900006A1 (pt)
CZ (1) CZ45299A3 (pt)
DE (1) DE69719764T2 (pt)
SK (1) SK12599A3 (pt)
WO (1) WO1998006365A1 (pt)

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US6679831B1 (en) * 2000-09-28 2004-01-20 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Resilient incontinence insert and a method of making the same
US6969380B1 (en) 2000-09-28 2005-11-29 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Urinary incontinence device and method of making same
US8756791B2 (en) 2001-10-17 2014-06-24 Eveready Battery Company, Inc. Tampon applicator
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MX345807B (es) 2005-03-17 2017-02-15 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc * Aparatos para el mejoramiento de la incontinencia urinaria en mujeres.
IL176883A (en) 2005-09-22 2013-09-30 Eliahu Eliachar Devices for reducing urine leakage in women
CA2679725C (en) 2007-02-28 2015-07-07 Quantrx Biomedical Corporation Folded perineal pad
EP2160149B1 (en) 2007-06-11 2016-04-13 ConTIPI Medical Ltd. Adjustable tension ring for amelioration of urinary incontinence in females
WO2009044394A2 (en) 2007-10-01 2009-04-09 Contipi Ltd. Management of urinary incontinence in females
DE102007050750B4 (de) * 2007-10-22 2009-11-19 Schlote, Manfred F. Körper zum Spreizen von Körperabschnitten und Aufnehmen von Ausscheidungen
US8651109B2 (en) 2008-04-23 2014-02-18 Contipi Ltd. Pessaries for prolapse alleviation
JP5749956B2 (ja) * 2011-03-24 2015-07-15 ユニ・チャーム株式会社 生理用タンポン及びアプリケータ式タンポン

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US3683915A (en) * 1969-12-15 1972-08-15 Kimberly Clark Co Catamenial devices and methods of making the same
US3706311A (en) * 1970-11-27 1972-12-19 Procter & Gamble Self-spreading catamenial tampon
US3731687A (en) * 1971-07-16 1973-05-08 J Glassman Catamenial tampon
US3971378A (en) * 1974-12-20 1976-07-27 Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation Expansible tampon
US4212301A (en) * 1978-08-14 1980-07-15 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Digital tampon
US5084038A (en) * 1989-09-12 1992-01-28 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Apparatus and a method for forming tampons and the tampon itself
US5533990A (en) 1994-09-23 1996-07-09 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Tampon exhibiting low frictional drag

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AR009060A1 (es) 2000-03-08
EP0921778A1 (en) 1999-06-16
EP0921778B1 (en) 2003-03-12
AU3730597A (en) 1998-03-06
JP2001502929A (ja) 2001-03-06
BR9711145A (pt) 1999-08-17
CO4900006A1 (es) 2000-03-27
AR014376A2 (es) 2001-02-28
CZ45299A3 (cs) 1999-08-11
DE69719764D1 (de) 2003-04-17
KR20000029944A (ko) 2000-05-25
DE69719764T2 (de) 2004-02-05
AU715361B2 (en) 2000-01-20
KR100460252B1 (ko) 2004-12-08
JP4074665B2 (ja) 2008-04-09
WO1998006365A1 (en) 1998-02-19

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