Skin care compositions on a thin sanitary napkin

US8795716B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Raphael Warren · Cincinnati, US
• John Lee Hammons · Hamilton, US
• John Blevins · Cincinnati, US
• Thomas James Klofta · Cincinnati, US
• Ryo Minoguchi · Cincinnati, US
• Regina Pennington · Cincinnati, US
• James Anthony Staudigel · Loveland, US
• Paul Robert Tanner · Lebanon, US
• Michael Lee Vatter · Okeana, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 18, 2004
• Grant date: Aug 5, 2014
• Expiry date: Aug 22, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F13/8405
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a sanitary napkin for wearing adjacent the pudendal region, the sanitary napkin having a skin care composition applied thereon, wherein the sanitary napkin has a caliper less than about 5.0 mm. The skin care composition can have from about 0.001% to about 0.1% by weight of hexamidine, from about 0.001% to about 10% by weight of zinc oxide, from about 0.01% to about 10% by weight of niacinamide, and a carrier.