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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2005
Applicants:

Rebecca D. Hayes, Appleton, WI (US);

Elizabeth E. Bell, Appleton, WI (US);

Emily J. Baum, Appleton, WI (US);

Steven C. Gehling, Oshkosh, WI (US);

Daniel J. Heuer, Fremont, WI (US);

Inventors:

Rebecca D. Hayes, Appleton, WI (US);

Elizabeth E. Bell, Appleton, WI (US);

Emily J. Baum, Appleton, WI (US);

Steven C. Gehling, Oshkosh, WI (US);

Daniel J. Heuer, Fremont, WI (US);

Assignee:

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Appleton, WI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/20 (2006.01); A61L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cover assembly is provided for use with an applicator assembly, the cover assembly including a dosage form cap including a therapeutic agent and a cap inner surface defining a cap cavity, wherein the attachment end of the dosage form cap includes an engagement mechanism. The cover assembly also includes a cover having a cover inner surface defining a cover cavity, the cover inner surface generally conforming to the cap outer surface of the dosage form cap. Also included is a method for providing a delivery device, the method including providing a sealed cover assembly to a consumer, wherein the cover assembly includes a dosage form cap and a cover having a cover inner surface defining a cover cavity, wherein the dosage form cap is disposed within the cover cavity. The method also includes instructing the consumer to combine the cover assembly with a tampon assembly obtained by the consumer.


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