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Absorbent pad suited for use with tampon

US6863664B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by
3References
8Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2001
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/4729
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is an absorbent pad for being used with a sanitary tampon, which includes a pad body having liquid absorbency. The pad body has front and rear faces, and a string receiving portion. The string receiving portion passes through from the front face to the rear face so that a string extending from the tampon can be inserted into the string receiving portion.

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