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Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005

Filed:

May. 23, 2002
Applicants:

Wolfgang Werner Hans Domeier, Kreuzau-Drove, DE;

Charles John Berg, Jr., Wyoming, OH (US);

James Henry Barton, Oberems, DE;

Francis Michael Nicholas, Addlestone, GB;

Ricky Alan Pollard, Moscow, OH (US);

William Francis Search, Jr., Middletown, OH (US);

Inventors:

Wolfgang Werner Hans Domeier, Kreuzau-Drove, DE;

Charles John Berg, Jr., Wyoming, OH (US);

James Henry Barton, Oberems, DE;

Francis Michael Nicholas, Addlestone, GB;

Ricky Alan Pollard, Moscow, OH (US);

William Francis Search, Jr., Middletown, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F013/20 ; B65D085/08 ; B65D075/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a wrapper for individually packaging absorbent articles for personal hygiene, especially tampons. The wrapper of the present invention is provided with an opening means, which prevents the wrapper from becoming separated into more than one piece of wrapper material upon being opened.


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