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Method of wrapping digital tampons

US7065939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2004
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B2009/063
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of individually wrapping digital tampons having a withdrawal string attached thereto is disclosed. The method includes a multiplicity of transporting devices for transporting digital tampons in a machine direction and for holding withdrawal strings attached to the tampons such that the withdrawal strings do not interfere with the subsequent wrapping operations.

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