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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2008
Hideki Kondo, Kagawa, JP;
Masashi Hosokawa, Kagawa, JP;
Hitoshi Watanabe, Kagawa, JP;
Uni-Charm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Abstract
An individual package of sanitary tampon that can be easily opened and can avoid any unintended seal breakage while being carried. The individual package of tampon comprises a vertically long, flat bag body made of a sheet-shaped member and a tampon with applicator individually enclosed in the bag body. The individual package further comprises a seal breaking part with one or more cut portions provided continuously or intermittently along a given direction of the sheet-shaped member and a buffer structure part provided on one side or both sides of the seal breaking part in the seal breaking direction. The buffer structure part has a slack portion formed by slacking the sheet-shaped member.