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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
William G Reeves, Neenah, WI (US);
Douglas C Thomas, Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah, WI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128270 ;
Abstract
A bag-type tampon which has as its absorbent component discrete pieces of a rigid compressed dry shape retaining absorbent matt which is loosely dispersed throughout the interior of a fluid-permeable bag. The invention also includes a method for making the tampon.