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Patent No.:

US 7166085 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2004
Applicants:

Diana Lynne Gann, Lebanon, OH (US);

Thomas Ward Osborn, Iii, Clifton, OH (US);

Inventors:

Diana Lynne Gann, Lebanon, OH (US);

Thomas Ward Osborn, III, Clifton, OH (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/20 (2006.01); G01N 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and an apparatus for in vitro testing of catamenial tampon-and-applicator systems are disclosed. The apparatus comprises an in vitro receptacle for accepting tampons deployed during the testing procedure. The in vitro receptacle comprises a sleeve with a tampon-deflecting zone, representing an in vivo vaginal channel with a frontal area of a cervix.


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Gann, Diana. (2007). Apparatus for in vitro testing of tampon-and-applicator systems (U.S. Patent No. 7166085). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7166085

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