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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2021
Applicant:
The Flex Company, Venice, CA (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Ross Miller, Venice, CA (US);
Jane Hartman Adamé, Venice, CA (US);
Lauren Schulte Wang, Venice, CA (US);
Clementine Dakota Gilbert, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Flex Company, Venice, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/455 (2006.01); A61F 5/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/4553 (2013.01); A61F 5/4404 (2013.01);
Abstract
A menstrual device with a reservoir portion and a rim portion where the rim element is comprised of stiffer higher durometer resilient material while the reservoir portion is made from a softer lower durometer material. Additionally, other portions of the menstrual device may have differing durometer materials. The menstrual device may be configured with a compression relief element to help improve the overall folding of the device for use.