IE37622L - Catamenial device. - Google Patents

Catamenial device.

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Publication number
IE37622L
IE37622L IE730747A IE74773A IE37622L IE 37622 L IE37622 L IE 37622L IE 730747 A IE730747 A IE 730747A IE 74773 A IE74773 A IE 74773A IE 37622 L IE37622 L IE 37622L
Authority
IE
Ireland
Prior art keywords
tampon
agglomerate
water
catamenial device
us3812856a
Prior art date
Application number
IE730747A
Other versions
IE37622B1 (en
Original Assignee
Procter & Gamble
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Publication date
Application filed by Procter & Gamble filed Critical Procter & Gamble
Publication of IE37622L publication Critical patent/IE37622L/en
Publication of IE37622B1 publication Critical patent/IE37622B1/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
    • A61F13/2022—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor characterised by the shape
    • A61F13/2037—Tampons, e.g. catamenial tampons; Accessories therefor characterised by the shape having grooves or ribs, having a main axis in the radial direction
    • 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)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Fertilizers (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Liquids With Adsorbents In General (AREA)

Abstract

A tampon having an absorbent body which is an agglomerate of pieces of absorbent foam, said agglomerate being held together by an overwrap which has water frangible closures that are maintained before use and in vivo but open up when the tampon is agitated in an excess of water such as a standard sewage disposal system. [US3812856A]
IE747/73A 1972-05-17 1973-05-11 Hydro-dissociative tampon IE37622B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US00254055A US3812856A (en) 1972-05-17 1972-05-17 Hydro-dissociative agglomerate tampon

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
IE37622L true IE37622L (en) 1973-11-17
IE37622B1 IE37622B1 (en) 1977-08-31

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
IE747/73A IE37622B1 (en) 1972-05-17 1973-05-11 Hydro-dissociative tampon

Country Status (21)

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US (1) US3812856A (en)
JP (1) JPS5515213B2 (en)
AT (1) AT342758B (en)
AU (1) AU474703B2 (en)
BE (1) BE799587A (en)
BR (1) BR7303591D0 (en)
CA (1) CA967702A (en)
CH (1) CH553572A (en)
DE (1) DE2324264B2 (en)
DK (1) DK133932B (en)
ES (1) ES191558Y (en)
FI (1) FI58061C (en)
FR (1) FR2329254A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1428849A (en)
IE (1) IE37622B1 (en)
IT (1) IT989633B (en)
NL (1) NL7306860A (en)
NO (1) NO131863C (en)
PH (1) PH10787A (en)
SE (1) SE408750B (en)
ZA (1) ZA733311B (en)

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USD264381S (en) 1979-04-17 1982-05-11 Molnlycke Ab Menstrual tampon
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US5830543A (en) * 1994-05-30 1998-11-03 Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. Gelling material for aqueous fluids
US5985434A (en) * 1997-11-25 1999-11-16 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Absorbent foam
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US6887226B2 (en) * 2002-05-31 2005-05-03 The Procter & Gamble Company Sewn digital tampon
US7727208B2 (en) 2002-09-12 2010-06-01 Playtex Products, Inc. Ergonomic tampon applicator
US9192522B2 (en) 2003-05-02 2015-11-24 Eveready Battery Company, Inc. Tampon assembly having shaped pledget
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US7011033B2 (en) 2003-06-30 2006-03-14 The Procter & Gamble Company Method and apparatus for cord attachment
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US12144508B2 (en) 2019-02-08 2024-11-19 Conformal Medical, Inc. Devices and methods for excluding the left atrial appendage
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US2178704A (en) * 1936-03-12 1939-11-07 Vera E Robinson Tampon
GB508610A (en) * 1938-03-31 1939-07-04 Robinson & Sons Ltd Improvements in or relating to catamenial tampons
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JPH0525642Y2 (en) * 1988-06-21 1993-06-29

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2329254B1 (en) 1978-04-14
DE2324264B2 (en) 1980-02-07
FI58061B (en) 1980-08-29
FR2329254A1 (en) 1977-05-27
BR7303591D0 (en) 1974-08-29
DK133932B (en) 1976-08-16
JPS5515213B2 (en) 1980-04-22
PH10787A (en) 1977-09-06
FI58061C (en) 1980-12-10
US3812856A (en) 1974-05-28
ES191558U (en) 1974-07-16
AT342758B (en) 1978-04-25
AU5554973A (en) 1974-11-14
AU474703B2 (en) 1976-07-29
IT989633B (en) 1975-06-10
NL7306860A (en) 1973-11-20
SE408750B (en) 1979-07-09
ZA733311B (en) 1974-04-24
DK133932C (en) 1977-01-24
DE2324264A1 (en) 1973-11-29
BE799587A (en) 1973-11-16
NO131863C (en) 1975-08-20
CA967702A (en) 1975-05-20
ATA433073A (en) 1977-08-15
ES191558Y (en) 1974-12-16
NO131863B (en) 1975-05-12
CH553572A (en) 1974-09-13
IE37622B1 (en) 1977-08-31
GB1428849A (en) 1976-03-17
JPS4955196A (en) 1974-05-29

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