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Disposable feminine guard

US5423788A · kind A · utility

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43References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 1993
Grant dateJun 13, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/53791
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A feminine guard product capable of absorbing urine applied to said product in relatively small amounts at a relatively low velocity or in relatively large amounts at a relatively high velocity and menses. The feminine guard comprises an outer shell which defines a basin having a volume, an absorbent structure present in said basin, an acquisition layer comprising hydrophilic fibers and present in said basin, and a body side liner having a passage volume of 40 percent and being attached to the outer shell and covering the basin.

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