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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2009
Sharon Johnston, Nine Mile Falls, WA (US);
Sharon Johnston, Nine Mile Falls, WA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A pad for relieving breast engorgement includes a material comprising absorbent fibers and an acidic agent. The pad is configured to insert within the cup of a bra. A bra pad has a layer of absorbent fiber material with a front surface and a back surface. A liquid barrier layer has a first side interfacing the back surface of the absorbent fiber material and an opposing second side. An acidic agent is disposed within the absorbent fiber material. A method of relieving breast engorgement includes providing an absorbent pad including absorbent fibers and an acidic agent shaped to insert within a cup of a bra and disposing the pad between the cup of the bra and an engorged breast to be relieved.