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Patent No.:

US 7621106 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2007
Applicants:

Douglas L. Tackett, Dover, DE (US);

Robert Jorgensen, Middletown, DE (US);

Keith Edgett, Middletown, DE (US);

Peter Preisner, Quinton, VA (US);

Wojtek Drewnowski, Richmond, VA (US);

Inventors:

Douglas L. Tackett, Dover, DE (US);

Robert Jorgensen, Middletown, DE (US);

Keith Edgett, Middletown, DE (US);

Peter Preisner, Quinton, VA (US);

Wojtek Drewnowski, Richmond, VA (US);

Assignee:

Playtex Products, Inc., Westport, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 61/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a tampon wrapper that is a polyethylene film tube having at least a first sealed end with a notch in the first sealed end, and a number of perforations extending from the notch along the axial length of the tampon wrapper. The wrapper is quiet, easy to open, and provides a sanitary method of storing a used applicator.


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