Patent · US Expired

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US7178671B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by
88References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2001
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 26, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/8497
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A package including at least one absorbent article and packaging. The packaging includes a flexible pocket having a hollow interior, an opening extending into the interior, a flap for covering the opening, and an adhesive closure positioned on the flap for releasably holding the flap in the closed position. The closure is spaced from a distal edge of the flap to permit a portion of the flap to be grasped and separated from the pocket without releasing the closure.

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