Protective disposable wrapper for tampons
US10682268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2013/55195
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Tampon packaging and disposal systems and methods are disclosed. The packaging has a flexible mitten and an optional attached tampon enclosure. The tampon enclosure can package a tampon and the flexible mitten wraps around the tampon enclosure. When unwrapped, the tampon enclosure is detachable from the mitten and the tampon can be used by a user. The mitten is used for removing the used tampon worn by the user and disposing of the used tampon after removal.
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