Title:
タンポンアプリケーター
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4865748
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A tampon is provided having an applicator barrel adapted to house a pledget, and especially a radially expanding pledget, and receive a telescoping plunger that is adapted to expel the pledget from the barrel. The applicator barrel has a fingergrip area with at least one set of diametrically opposed, substantially flattened surface, convex surface, concave surfaces, or any combination thereof. These surfaces have a least one gripping structure to enhance the gripping characteristics of the applicator, allowing the user to securely hold the applicator during insertion and removal and during expulsion of the pledget from the barrel.
Inventors:
Dane earl jackson
Paul A Syracuse
Case edget
Paul A Syracuse
Case edget
Application Number:
JP2008048346A
Publication Date:
February 01, 2012
Filing Date:
February 28, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Playtex Products LLC
International Classes:
A61F13/32; A61F13/26
Domestic Patent References:
| JP59177426U | ||||
| JP61054822U | ||||
| JP60142851A |
Foreign References:
| US3575169 | ||||
| US4536178 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kurata Masatoshi
Satoshi Kono
Makoto Nakamura
Takashi Mine
Yoshihiro Fukuhara
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu
Ryo Hashimoto
Tetsuya Kazama
Satoshi Kono
Makoto Nakamura
Takashi Mine
Yoshihiro Fukuhara
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu
Ryo Hashimoto
Tetsuya Kazama