KR20010104387A - 누출 방지능이 증강된 탐폰 - Google Patents
누출 방지능이 증강된 탐폰 Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- KR20010104387A KR20010104387A KR1020017012723A KR20017012723A KR20010104387A KR 20010104387 A KR20010104387 A KR 20010104387A KR 1020017012723 A KR1020017012723 A KR 1020017012723A KR 20017012723 A KR20017012723 A KR 20017012723A KR 20010104387 A KR20010104387 A KR 20010104387A
- Authority
- KR
- South Korea
- Prior art keywords
- absorbent
- absorbent material
- tampon
- removal
- absorbent member
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Ceased
Links
- 230000002745 absorbent Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 360
- 239000002250 absorbent Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 360
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 217
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 18
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 claims abstract description 9
- 230000007246 mechanism Effects 0.000 claims description 57
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 claims description 37
- 238000003780 insertion Methods 0.000 claims description 15
- 230000037431 insertion Effects 0.000 claims description 15
- 230000002175 menstrual effect Effects 0.000 claims description 11
- 239000012634 fragment Substances 0.000 claims description 5
- 238000005520 cutting process Methods 0.000 claims description 4
- 229920000742 Cotton Polymers 0.000 description 20
- 229920000297 Rayon Polymers 0.000 description 18
- 239000002964 rayon Substances 0.000 description 18
- 239000000835 fiber Substances 0.000 description 17
- 210000001215 vagina Anatomy 0.000 description 14
- 230000006835 compression Effects 0.000 description 11
- 238000007906 compression Methods 0.000 description 11
- 210000003254 palate Anatomy 0.000 description 8
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 6
- 238000010521 absorption reaction Methods 0.000 description 5
- 239000008280 blood Substances 0.000 description 5
- 210000004369 blood Anatomy 0.000 description 5
- 230000008569 process Effects 0.000 description 5
- 210000005070 sphincter Anatomy 0.000 description 5
- 210000001519 tissue Anatomy 0.000 description 4
- 238000002835 absorbance Methods 0.000 description 3
- 239000000853 adhesive Substances 0.000 description 3
- 230000001070 adhesive effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000009960 carding Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000013461 design Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000011161 development Methods 0.000 description 3
- 230000018109 developmental process Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000005259 measurement Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000012986 modification Methods 0.000 description 3
- 230000004048 modification Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000012545 processing Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000009958 sewing Methods 0.000 description 3
- 229920002994 synthetic fiber Polymers 0.000 description 3
- 239000012209 synthetic fiber Substances 0.000 description 3
- PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Glycerine Chemical compound OCC(O)CO PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 230000008859 change Effects 0.000 description 2
- 239000004744 fabric Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000006870 function Effects 0.000 description 2
- 210000004392 genitalia Anatomy 0.000 description 2
- 230000002209 hydrophobic effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000001727 in vivo Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000005022 packaging material Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000000717 retained effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 208000019901 Anxiety disease Diseases 0.000 description 1
- 229920003043 Cellulose fiber Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 229920001131 Pulp (paper) Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 241000347389 Serranus cabrilla Species 0.000 description 1
- 239000011358 absorbing material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000036506 anxiety Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000013459 approach Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000015572 biosynthetic process Effects 0.000 description 1
- 229920002678 cellulose Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 239000001913 cellulose Substances 0.000 description 1
- 210000003756 cervix mucus Anatomy 0.000 description 1
- 210000003679 cervix uteri Anatomy 0.000 description 1
- 239000011248 coating agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000000576 coating method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000000295 complement effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000011109 contamination Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000010924 continuous production Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000007796 conventional method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000008021 deposition Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000006260 foam Substances 0.000 description 1
- ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N furosemide Chemical compound C1=C(Cl)C(S(=O)(=O)N)=CC(C(O)=O)=C1NCC1=CC=CO1 ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 230000004927 fusion Effects 0.000 description 1
- 235000011187 glycerol Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 238000010348 incorporation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000003475 lamination Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000005906 menstruation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000003204 osmotic effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000004806 packaging method and process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000003415 peat Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000008447 perception Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000004033 plastic Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229920000728 polyester Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 229920000642 polymer Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 230000001105 regulatory effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000011160 research Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000000926 separation method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229920000247 superabsorbent polymer Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 239000004583 superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000002459 sustained effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 210000003905 vulva Anatomy 0.000 description 1
- 238000009816 wet lamination Methods 0.000 description 1
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
- A61F13/34—Means for withdrawing tampons, e.g. withdrawal strings
-
- 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
- A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
- A61F13/534—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad
- A61F13/537—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer
-
- 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
Landscapes
- 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)
- Sealing Material Composition (AREA)
- Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims (27)
- 자체 유지하는(self-sustaining) 형태로 압축된 흡수 물질로 제조되고 삽입 말단 및 제거 말단을 갖는 제 1 흡수 부재;상기 제 1 흡수 부재에 결합되고 적어도 제거 말단 너머로 연장되는 탐폰 제거용 제거 기구; 및상기 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 근접하여 제거 기구에 고착된 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리를 포함하고, 이 때상기 제 1 흡수 부재의 제 1 흡수도가 제 2 흡수 물질의 제 2 흡수도보다 크고, 상기 제거 기구에 대한 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리의 부착 위치에서 적어도 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리가 제거 기구보다 친수성인 것인월경용 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리가 전체 길이의 제거 기구보다 친수성인 것인 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 실질적으로 압축되지 않은 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 실질적으로 축 방향에서 제거 기구를 중심으로 존재하는 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단과 제 2 흡수 물질 사이가 이격되어 있는 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 제 1 직경이 제 2 흡수 물질의 제 2 직경보다 큰 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 다수의 분리된 흡수 물질 단편을 포함하는 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 흡수 물질이 자체 유지하는 형태로 압축되기 이전에 층 구조를 포함하는 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 흡수 물질이 자체 유지하는 형태로 압축되기 이전에 갈매기형 패드를 포함하는 탐폰.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질의 적어도 일부분이 유체를 탐폰의 제 1 흡수 부재로 향하게 하는 추진 기작을 갖도록 제공되는 탐폰.
- 실질적으로 원통형인 자체 유지하는 형태로 압축된 흡수 물질로 제조되고 삽입 말단 및 제거 말단을 갖는 제 1 흡수 부재; 및상기 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 근접하고 제 1 흡수 부재의 밀도보다 낮은 밀도를 갖는 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리를 포함하고,사용도중 상기 제 1 흡수 부재 및 제 2 흡수 물질이 질 공간으로부터 외부로 연장되지 않으면서 질 공간 내에 완전히 머무르도록 형성되는,여성 착용자의 질 공간내에 사용하기 위한 월경용 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재에 부착되어 적어도 제거 말단 너머로 연장되는 제거 기구를 추가로 포함하고, 제 2 흡수 물질이 실질적으로 축 방향에서 제거 기구를 중심으로 존재하는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재에 부착되어 적어도 제거 말단 너머로 연장되는 제거 기구를 추가로 포함하고, 제 2 흡수 물질이 제거 기구에 결합되는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 결합되는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단과 제 2 흡수 물질 사이가 이격되어 있는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 제 1 직경이 제 2 흡수 물질의 제 2 직경보다 큰 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 다수의 분리된 흡수 물질 단편을 포함하는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질의 적어도 일부분이 유체를 탐폰의 제 1 흡수 부재로 향하게 하는 추진 기작을 갖도록 제공되는 탐폰.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리가 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 부착된 부직 웹(web)을 포함하는 탐폰.
- 자체 유지하는 형태로 압축된 흡수 물질로 제조되고 삽입 말단, 제거 말단 및 직경을 갖는 제 1 흡수 부재; 및상기 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 근접하고 제 1 흡수 부재의 직경보다 작은 제 2 직경을 갖는 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리를 포함하는,여성 착용자의 질 공간내에 사용하기 위한 월경용 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재에 부착되어 적어도 제거 말단 너머로 연장되는 제거 기구를 추가로 포함하고, 제 2 흡수 물질이 실질적으로 축 방향에서 제거 기구를 중심으로 존재하는 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재에 부착되어 적어도 제거 말단 너머로 연장되는 제거 기구를 추가로 포함하고, 제 2 흡수 물질이 제거 기구에 결합되는 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질이 제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단에 결합되는 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재의 제거 말단과 제 2 흡수 물질 사이가 이격되어 있는 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 1 흡수 부재 및 제 2 흡수 물질이 사용도중 질 공간으로부터 외부로 연장되지 않으면서 상기 질 공간 내에 완전히 머무르도록 형성되는 탐폰.
- 제 20 항에 있어서,제 2 흡수 물질의 적어도 일부분이 유체를 탐폰의 제 1 흡수 부재로 향하게 하는 추진 기작을 갖도록 제공되는 탐폰.
- a) 흡수 물질의 연속적인 긴 조각을 제공하는 단계;b) 상기 흡수 물질의 연속적인 긴 조각을 다수의 개별적인 흡수 패드로 절단하는 단계;c) 상기 각 패드의 적어도 일부분에 제거 끈을 부착시키는 단계; 및d) 상기 패드를 적어도 방사 방향으로 압축하여 제 1 흡수 부재 및 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리를 갖는 탐폰을 형성시키는 단계를 포함하고,상기 각 패드의 제 1 말단이 노치(notch)를 포함하고 각 패드의 제 2 말단이 패드와 일체형인 흡수 물질의 탭(tab)을 포함하고, 상기 패드의 탭 부분이 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리가 되고 제 2 흡수 물질 덩어리가 제 1 흡수 부재보다 덜 압축되게 하는,탐폰 제조방법.
Applications Claiming Priority (5)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US09/287,994 | 1999-04-08 | ||
| US09/287,994 US6206867B1 (en) | 1998-07-29 | 1999-04-08 | Tampon with flexible panels |
| US09/309,467 US6258075B1 (en) | 1999-04-08 | 1999-05-10 | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection |
| US09/309,467 | 1999-05-10 | ||
| PCT/US2000/008048 WO2000061052A1 (en) | 1999-04-08 | 2000-03-27 | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| KR20010104387A true KR20010104387A (ko) | 2001-11-24 |
Family
ID=26964780
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR1020017012723A Ceased KR20010104387A (ko) | 1999-04-08 | 2000-03-27 | 누출 방지능이 증강된 탐폰 |
Country Status (21)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (3) | US6258075B1 (ko) |
| EP (2) | EP2314263A1 (ko) |
| JP (1) | JP4549540B2 (ko) |
| KR (1) | KR20010104387A (ko) |
| CN (2) | CN1511506A (ko) |
| AR (1) | AR018708A1 (ko) |
| AT (1) | ATE523182T1 (ko) |
| AU (1) | AU770467B2 (ko) |
| BR (1) | BR0009631A (ko) |
| CA (2) | CA2541954C (ko) |
| CZ (1) | CZ20013591A3 (ko) |
| EG (1) | EG22639A (ko) |
| ES (1) | ES2372744T3 (ko) |
| HK (1) | HK1045090A1 (ko) |
| HU (1) | HUP0200934A2 (ko) |
| IL (2) | IL145405A0 (ko) |
| MX (1) | MXPA01010160A (ko) |
| PE (1) | PE20001391A1 (ko) |
| TR (1) | TR200102838T2 (ko) |
| TW (1) | TW453870B (ko) |
| WO (1) | WO2000061052A1 (ko) |
Families Citing this family (103)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6254584B1 (en) * | 1997-01-03 | 2001-07-03 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Thin comfortable interlabial absorbent structure |
| US20020068918A1 (en) * | 1999-04-03 | 2002-06-06 | Durel-Crain Maxie A. | Tampon string accessory apparatus |
| US6258075B1 (en) * | 1999-04-08 | 2001-07-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection |
| US6554814B1 (en) | 1999-05-10 | 2003-04-29 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Protection tampon and method of making |
| US6814722B2 (en) * | 2000-03-06 | 2004-11-09 | Playtex Products, Inc. | Pre-expanded tampon pledget |
| US20080134639A1 (en) * | 2000-04-26 | 2008-06-12 | Nadia Corlett | Vacuum-packaged diaper apparatus and methods |
| EP1328187A1 (en) * | 2000-10-27 | 2003-07-23 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Device and method for estimating body fluid discharge |
| IL156309A0 (en) * | 2001-01-25 | 2004-01-04 | Procter & Gamble | Catamenial tampon employing composite yarn as withdrawal cord |
| WO2002058614A1 (en) * | 2001-01-25 | 2002-08-01 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Catamenial tampon employing composite yarn as withdrawal code |
| US6635800B2 (en) | 2001-04-20 | 2003-10-21 | Playtex Products, Inc. | Segmented tampon pledget |
| US7645269B2 (en) * | 2001-04-30 | 2010-01-12 | Kci Licensing, Inc. | Gradient wound treatment system and method |
| US20040019317A1 (en) * | 2001-09-14 | 2004-01-29 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Catamenial tampon employing composite yarn as withdrawal code |
| US6840927B2 (en) * | 2001-11-16 | 2005-01-11 | The Proctor & Gamble Company | Tampon with fluid wicking overwrap with skirt portion |
| WO2003043555A2 (en) * | 2001-11-16 | 2003-05-30 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with a blended non-woven overwrap |
| CA2467205A1 (en) * | 2001-11-16 | 2003-05-30 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with non-aggressive, fluid wicking overwrap |
| DE10163114B4 (de) * | 2001-12-24 | 2005-03-31 | Johnson & Johnson Gmbh | Tampon, insbesondere für die Frauenhygiene |
| DE10225943A1 (de) | 2002-06-11 | 2004-01-08 | Basf Ag | Verfahren zur Herstellung von Estern von Polyalkoholen |
| DE10244874C5 (de) * | 2002-09-26 | 2010-10-07 | Johnson & Johnson Gmbh | Verfahren und Einrichtung zur Herstellung eines Tampons für die Frauenhygiene |
| US20040064116A1 (en) * | 2002-09-30 | 2004-04-01 | Arora Tarun K. | Intravaginal disposable articles having a failure detection system |
| EP2332504A1 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2011-06-15 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tufted fibrous web |
| US7507459B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2009-03-24 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Compression resistant nonwovens |
| US7732657B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2010-06-08 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with lotion-containing topsheet |
| US7410683B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2008-08-12 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tufted laminate web |
| US7270861B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2007-09-18 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Laminated structurally elastic-like film web substrate |
| US7838099B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2010-11-23 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Looped nonwoven web |
| US7682686B2 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2010-03-23 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tufted fibrous web |
| WO2004058118A1 (en) | 2002-12-20 | 2004-07-15 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tufted laminate web |
| US7779610B2 (en) * | 2003-03-04 | 2010-08-24 | Diaperoos, Llc | Method of vacuum packaging a single use disposable diaper |
| US7770733B2 (en) * | 2003-03-04 | 2010-08-10 | Diaperoos, Llc | Pocket-sized vacuum-packed diapers |
| US20040225272A1 (en) * | 2003-05-07 | 2004-11-11 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with joined skirt portion |
| US8241543B2 (en) | 2003-08-07 | 2012-08-14 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Method and apparatus for making an apertured web |
| US20050055003A1 (en) * | 2003-09-05 | 2005-03-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent tampon comprising a secondary absorbent member attached to the outer surface |
| US20050090794A1 (en) * | 2003-10-27 | 2005-04-28 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection |
| US7910195B2 (en) | 2003-12-16 | 2011-03-22 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with lotion-containing topsheet |
| US20050256482A1 (en) | 2004-04-30 | 2005-11-17 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon comprising a plurality of strips or cords |
| US20050256485A1 (en) * | 2004-05-14 | 2005-11-17 | Samuel Carasso | Method of using intravaginal device with fluid transport plates |
| EP1755514B1 (en) * | 2004-05-14 | 2010-12-01 | Johnson and Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. | Intravaginal device with fluid transport plates and methods of making |
| US8653322B2 (en) * | 2004-05-14 | 2014-02-18 | Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. | Intravaginal device with fluid transport plates |
| AU2005260774B2 (en) * | 2004-06-30 | 2011-10-20 | Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. | Intravaginal device with controlled expansion |
| US8702670B2 (en) * | 2004-06-30 | 2014-04-22 | Mcneil-Ppc, Inc. | Intravaginal device with controlled expansion |
| US20060025741A1 (en) * | 2004-07-28 | 2006-02-02 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Highly deformable tampon |
| US20060100599A1 (en) * | 2004-11-08 | 2006-05-11 | Roland Engel | Ergonomically packaged absorbent article |
| US20070016156A1 (en) * | 2005-07-15 | 2007-01-18 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent tampon comprising a visually distinct withdrawal member |
| US8827974B2 (en) * | 2005-12-30 | 2014-09-09 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent tampon for feminine hygiene |
| JP4712570B2 (ja) * | 2006-02-01 | 2011-06-29 | ユニ・チャーム株式会社 | 生理用タンポン |
| JP4939079B2 (ja) * | 2006-02-27 | 2012-05-23 | ユニ・チャーム株式会社 | アプリケータ付き生理用タンポン |
| EP2032108A4 (en) * | 2006-06-12 | 2011-01-19 | Playtex Products Inc | BUFFER ASSEMBLY FOR PROPERLY POSITIONING A COMPRESS IN THE BODY |
| US20070293838A1 (en) * | 2006-06-16 | 2007-12-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | High surface energy tampon |
| US20070293836A1 (en) * | 2006-06-16 | 2007-12-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | High surface energy tampon |
| JP2009545420A (ja) * | 2006-08-04 | 2009-12-24 | プレイテックス プロダクツ インコーポレーテッド | 改良された制御及び綿撒糸の位置のためのタンポン挿入装置 |
| US7735203B2 (en) | 2006-08-16 | 2010-06-15 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Process for producing folded and compressed tampons |
| US8147471B2 (en) * | 2006-09-11 | 2012-04-03 | Merimont Us | Sanitary napkin with braid |
| US20080077107A1 (en) * | 2006-09-22 | 2008-03-27 | Ryo Minoguchi | Tampon having a finger cover |
| EP2079422A4 (en) * | 2006-11-08 | 2011-09-07 | Playtex Products Inc | BUFFER COMPRESS WITH BETTER PREVENTION OF BYPASS LEAKAGE. |
| US7799005B2 (en) * | 2006-11-30 | 2010-09-21 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Intravaginal article measuring device |
| US8502013B2 (en) | 2007-03-05 | 2013-08-06 | The Procter And Gamble Company | Disposable absorbent article |
| US7935207B2 (en) | 2007-03-05 | 2011-05-03 | Procter And Gamble Company | Absorbent core for disposable absorbent article |
| US20080262464A1 (en) * | 2007-04-18 | 2008-10-23 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon and method and apparatus for making same |
| US8597267B2 (en) | 2007-04-18 | 2013-12-03 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon having at least one physical discontinuity |
| US20080275418A1 (en) * | 2007-05-03 | 2008-11-06 | Jeanne Marie Hughes | Tampon having a visual indicator and applicator for same |
| US7981347B2 (en) | 2008-10-28 | 2011-07-19 | The Procter And Gamble Company | Carrier mold |
| US8158043B2 (en) | 2009-02-06 | 2012-04-17 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Method for making an apertured web |
| US8153226B2 (en) | 2009-03-31 | 2012-04-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Capped tufted laminate web |
| US20100243500A1 (en) | 2009-03-31 | 2010-09-30 | Mcconnell Kimberly Nichole | Multilayer individual package for absorbent articles |
| US20100249742A1 (en) | 2009-03-31 | 2010-09-30 | Mcconnell Kimberly Nichole | Compartmentalized individual package for absorbent articles |
| US20100285096A1 (en) | 2009-05-05 | 2010-11-11 | Fancheng Wang | Hygiene Article Having Calcium Sugar Phosphate |
| US8061004B2 (en) | 2009-08-20 | 2011-11-22 | Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. | Method of manufacturing a test strip |
| US20110184331A1 (en) | 2010-01-27 | 2011-07-28 | Ryo Minoguchi | Tampon having a scoured withdrawal string |
| US20110184332A1 (en) | 2010-01-27 | 2011-07-28 | Ryo Minoguchi | Tampon having a withdrawal string comprising a fluorocarbon compound |
| US20110179753A1 (en) | 2010-01-28 | 2011-07-28 | Douglas Toms | Process for making an overlabel wrapper for absorbent articles |
| US8292861B2 (en) | 2010-01-28 | 2012-10-23 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Overlabel wrapper for absorbent articles |
| US9044353B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2015-06-02 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Process for making a micro-textured web |
| US9925731B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2018-03-27 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Corrugated and apertured web |
| US8708687B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2014-04-29 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Apparatus for making a micro-textured web |
| US9242406B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2016-01-26 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Apparatus and process for aperturing and stretching a web |
| US9724245B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2017-08-08 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Formed web comprising chads |
| US8657596B2 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2014-02-25 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Method and apparatus for deforming a web |
| US9610201B2 (en) | 2011-05-05 | 2017-04-04 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Tampon having multiple absorbent regions |
| US9569566B2 (en) | 2011-12-12 | 2017-02-14 | Zam Research Llc | Simulation and control system and method using contact, pressure waves and factor controls for cell regeneration, tissue closure and related applications |
| EP2794423B1 (en) | 2011-12-21 | 2016-09-28 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Package comprising peelable overlabel |
| US9744081B2 (en) | 2012-03-05 | 2017-08-29 | Robbin Field Riordan | Tampon with looped string |
| US9522087B2 (en) | 2012-10-31 | 2016-12-20 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of manufacturing tampons with contact elements |
| US8845837B2 (en) | 2012-10-31 | 2014-09-30 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of manufacturing tampons |
| US9211217B2 (en) | 2012-10-31 | 2015-12-15 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of manufacturing tampons by forming a softwind with contact elements |
| US9308134B2 (en) * | 2012-10-31 | 2016-04-12 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Tampon method of manufacture |
| US20150065942A1 (en) * | 2013-08-30 | 2015-03-05 | The Procter & Gambie Company | Visually perceptible tampon housed within an applicator |
| US11883267B2 (en) | 2013-12-20 | 2024-01-30 | The Procter And Gamble Company | Tampon and method for making same |
| US10219955B2 (en) | 2014-06-06 | 2019-03-05 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Flexible manufacturing and article arrays from the same |
| CA2955201A1 (en) * | 2014-07-18 | 2016-01-21 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent catamenial tampon |
| US9566194B2 (en) | 2014-10-03 | 2017-02-14 | Eat Don't Talk, Inc. | Tampon |
| US20170095374A1 (en) * | 2015-10-05 | 2017-04-06 | Daniel Stuart Lauer | Hemostatic bandage for mucosal membranes, kit containing the same, and method of using the same |
| US11071656B2 (en) | 2016-11-07 | 2021-07-27 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon and method for making the same |
| WO2018085819A1 (en) | 2016-11-07 | 2018-05-11 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon |
| CN112533567A (zh) | 2018-08-22 | 2021-03-19 | 宝洁公司 | 一次性吸收制品 |
| WO2020131348A1 (en) | 2018-12-17 | 2020-06-25 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Method and apparatus for making tampons |
| WO2020131773A1 (en) | 2018-12-17 | 2020-06-25 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampons and methods for making tampons |
| EP3897495B1 (en) | 2018-12-17 | 2023-09-13 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with wicking member and improved manufacturability |
| US12440393B2 (en) | 2020-03-20 | 2025-10-14 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon and applicator assembly with advantageously-shaped gripping portion |
| US12414880B2 (en) | 2021-03-04 | 2025-09-16 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with wicking member adapted for improved manufacturability and wicking performance |
| US20250352406A1 (en) | 2024-05-15 | 2025-11-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon including secondary absorbent |
| US20250352405A1 (en) | 2024-05-15 | 2025-11-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon including secondary absorbent |
| US20250352403A1 (en) | 2024-05-15 | 2025-11-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon including secondary absorbent |
| US20250352404A1 (en) | 2024-05-15 | 2025-11-20 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon including secondary absorbent |
Family Cites Families (35)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US1731665A (en) | 1927-12-03 | 1929-10-15 | Huebsch Marie | Hygienic device |
| US2123750A (en) | 1934-05-19 | 1938-07-12 | United Drug Company | Catamenial tampon |
| US2412391A (en) | 1943-10-19 | 1946-12-10 | Harry Radzinsky | Tampon |
| US2464310A (en) | 1945-08-25 | 1949-03-15 | Int Cellucotton Products | Method of making tampons |
| BE475559A (ko) | 1945-10-26 | |||
| GB871689A (en) | 1958-06-06 | 1961-06-28 | Tampax Inc | Catamenial tampon |
| US3013558A (en) | 1958-08-11 | 1961-12-19 | Schickedanz Ver Papierwerk | Tampon |
| US3037506A (en) * | 1960-01-27 | 1962-06-05 | Penksa Stanley | Tampon napkin |
| US3058469A (en) | 1960-08-22 | 1962-10-16 | Harry Radzinsky | Tampons and protective shield therefor |
| US3135262A (en) | 1960-11-16 | 1964-06-02 | Kobler Werner | Tampon |
| US3101714A (en) * | 1962-07-03 | 1963-08-27 | Penksa Stanley | Tampon devices |
| US3307506A (en) | 1963-03-08 | 1967-03-07 | Jack E Rose | Fire starting device |
| US3371666A (en) * | 1965-01-26 | 1968-03-05 | Tampax Inc | Absorbent device |
| US3420234A (en) | 1965-10-23 | 1969-01-07 | John T Phelps | Combined sanitary pad and catamenial tampon |
| US3854481A (en) * | 1967-01-13 | 1974-12-17 | Hahn Carl Kg | Tampon having an insertion end of lesser density than the body portion |
| US3674029A (en) | 1968-03-26 | 1972-07-04 | Kimberly Clark Co | Catamenial tampon and wrapper therefor |
| US3572341A (en) * | 1969-02-20 | 1971-03-23 | Jacob A Glassman | Catamenial tampon |
| US3732866A (en) | 1971-02-18 | 1973-05-15 | L Accavallo | Catamenial device |
| US3965905A (en) | 1972-07-13 | 1976-06-29 | Warner-Lambert Company | Catamenial tampon |
| US4077408A (en) * | 1974-01-24 | 1978-03-07 | Murray Jerome L | Catamenial device employing polymeric constraining means |
| US3995636A (en) * | 1974-01-24 | 1976-12-07 | Murray Jerome L | Constrained catamenial device employing adhesive coating |
| US3905372A (en) | 1974-06-20 | 1975-09-16 | Marian C Denkinger | Feminine hygiene protective shield |
| US3948257A (en) | 1974-10-11 | 1976-04-06 | William Stephen Bossak | Vulvar deodorant system |
| JPS5631220Y2 (ko) * | 1977-07-19 | 1981-07-24 | ||
| DE2744466C2 (de) * | 1977-10-03 | 1985-03-07 | Henkel KGaA, 4000 Düsseldorf | Menstruationstampon |
| JPS5933370Y2 (ja) * | 1980-12-14 | 1984-09-18 | ユニ・チヤ−ム株式会社 | 生理用タンポン |
| JPS63212358A (ja) * | 1987-02-27 | 1988-09-05 | 花王株式会社 | タンポン |
| US5047024A (en) * | 1989-08-30 | 1991-09-10 | Glassman Jacob A | Tampon construction |
| US5112348A (en) * | 1989-08-30 | 1992-05-12 | Glassman Jacob A | Tampon construction |
| US5458589A (en) | 1992-11-23 | 1995-10-17 | Comin-Dumong; Shella | Withdrawal string for a tampon |
| DE69330916T2 (de) | 1993-11-05 | 2002-07-18 | Andersson | Hygienischer tampon |
| DK171585B1 (da) * | 1994-04-18 | 1997-02-10 | Coloplast As | Tampon- eller lukke-indretning til legemskanaler hos dyr eller mennesker |
| DE29615883U1 (de) | 1996-09-12 | 1997-03-06 | Weidner, Oliver, 55252 Mainz-Kastel | Tamponkugeln |
| JP2000237234A (ja) * | 1999-02-24 | 2000-09-05 | Aiko Saito | ナプキン付き生理用タンポン |
| US6258075B1 (en) * | 1999-04-08 | 2001-07-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection |
-
1999
- 1999-05-10 US US09/309,467 patent/US6258075B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
-
2000
- 2000-03-27 CZ CZ20013591A patent/CZ20013591A3/cs unknown
- 2000-03-27 EP EP10178638A patent/EP2314263A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2000-03-27 KR KR1020017012723A patent/KR20010104387A/ko not_active Ceased
- 2000-03-27 WO PCT/US2000/008048 patent/WO2000061052A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2000-03-27 CA CA002541954A patent/CA2541954C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-03-27 ES ES00919681T patent/ES2372744T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-03-27 JP JP2000610389A patent/JP4549540B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-03-27 CA CA002368275A patent/CA2368275C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-03-27 AT AT00919681T patent/ATE523182T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-03-27 IL IL14540500A patent/IL145405A0/xx active IP Right Grant
- 2000-03-27 HU HU0200934A patent/HUP0200934A2/hu unknown
- 2000-03-27 CN CNA2004100013718A patent/CN1511506A/zh active Pending
- 2000-03-27 HK HK02104798.4A patent/HK1045090A1/zh unknown
- 2000-03-27 CN CN00805630A patent/CN1345214A/zh active Pending
- 2000-03-27 EP EP00919681A patent/EP1171072B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-03-27 BR BR0009631-8A patent/BR0009631A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-03-27 AU AU40329/00A patent/AU770467B2/en not_active Ceased
- 2000-03-27 TR TR2001/02838T patent/TR200102838T2/xx unknown
- 2000-04-05 EG EG20000420A patent/EG22639A/xx active
- 2000-04-06 TW TW089106315A patent/TW453870B/zh not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-04-07 PE PE2000000314A patent/PE20001391A1/es not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2000-04-10 AR ARP000101635A patent/AR018708A1/es not_active Application Discontinuation
-
2001
- 2001-04-02 US US09/824,422 patent/US6599279B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-09-12 IL IL145405A patent/IL145405A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-10-08 MX MXPA01010160 patent/MXPA01010160A/es not_active Application Discontinuation
-
2003
- 2003-05-05 US US10/429,557 patent/US20030191443A1/en not_active Abandoned
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| MXPA01010160A (es) | 2002-02-01 |
| US6599279B2 (en) | 2003-07-29 |
| US6258075B1 (en) | 2001-07-10 |
| EP2314263A1 (en) | 2011-04-27 |
| JP4549540B2 (ja) | 2010-09-22 |
| AR018708A1 (es) | 2001-11-28 |
| EP1171072B1 (en) | 2011-09-07 |
| WO2000061052A1 (en) | 2000-10-19 |
| ES2372744T3 (es) | 2012-01-26 |
| US20030191443A1 (en) | 2003-10-09 |
| HUP0200934A2 (en) | 2002-07-29 |
| CN1345214A (zh) | 2002-04-17 |
| CA2541954A1 (en) | 2000-10-19 |
| AU4032900A (en) | 2000-11-14 |
| BR0009631A (pt) | 2002-01-15 |
| TR200102838T2 (tr) | 2002-03-21 |
| AU770467B2 (en) | 2004-02-19 |
| CA2368275C (en) | 2006-07-11 |
| IL145405A (en) | 2006-07-05 |
| CN1511506A (zh) | 2004-07-14 |
| CZ20013591A3 (cs) | 2002-02-13 |
| JP2004538025A (ja) | 2004-12-24 |
| TW453870B (en) | 2001-09-11 |
| US20010011169A1 (en) | 2001-08-02 |
| HK1045090A1 (zh) | 2002-11-15 |
| CA2368275A1 (en) | 2000-10-19 |
| IL145405A0 (en) | 2002-06-30 |
| CA2541954C (en) | 2009-03-24 |
| EG22639A (en) | 2003-05-31 |
| PE20001391A1 (es) | 2001-02-10 |
| ATE523182T1 (de) | 2011-09-15 |
| EP1171072A1 (en) | 2002-01-16 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| KR20010104387A (ko) | 누출 방지능이 증강된 탐폰 | |
| US6206867B1 (en) | Tampon with flexible panels | |
| CA2061606C (en) | A catamenial tampon | |
| JP4550070B2 (ja) | オフセットした溝を有するタンポン | |
| JP4274793B2 (ja) | 改善された保護タンポン及びその製作方法 | |
| CA2677575C (en) | Self-orienting tampon having improved aspect ratio | |
| ZA200007362B (en) | Tampon with flexible panels. | |
| JP2007510526A (ja) | 凹部分を有するタンポン | |
| JP2007510527A (ja) | 突起部を有するタンポン | |
| JP2007512104A (ja) | 複数の幅を有する窪んだ部分を備えるタンポン | |
| US20050055003A1 (en) | Absorbent tampon comprising a secondary absorbent member attached to the outer surface | |
| US20050090794A1 (en) | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection | |
| EP3079640A1 (en) | Feminine hygiene device with withdrawal member | |
| AU2003271375A1 (en) | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection | |
| WO2002058614A1 (en) | Catamenial tampon employing composite yarn as withdrawal code | |
| ZA200107828B (en) | Tampon with enhanced leakage protection. |
Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A201 | Request for examination | ||
| PA0105 | International application |
Patent event date: 20011005 Patent event code: PA01051R01D Comment text: International Patent Application |
|
| PA0201 | Request for examination | ||
| PG1501 | Laying open of application | ||
| E902 | Notification of reason for refusal | ||
| PE0902 | Notice of grounds for rejection |
Comment text: Notification of reason for refusal Patent event date: 20040225 Patent event code: PE09021S01D |
|
| E601 | Decision to refuse application | ||
| PE0601 | Decision on rejection of patent |
Patent event date: 20040512 Comment text: Decision to Refuse Application Patent event code: PE06012S01D Patent event date: 20040225 Comment text: Notification of reason for refusal Patent event code: PE06011S01I |