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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2012
Ryo Minoguchi, Blue Ash, OH (US);
John Lawrence Foley, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Ricky Alan Pollard, Moscow, OH (US);
David Joseph Caracci, Evendale, OH (US);
Thomas Ward Osborn, Iii, Clifton, OH (US);
Diana Lynne Gann, Lebanon, OH (US);
Ryo Minoguchi, Blue Ash, OH (US);
John Lawrence Foley, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Ricky Alan Pollard, Moscow, OH (US);
David Joseph Caracci, Evendale, OH (US);
Thomas Ward Osborn, III, Clifton, OH (US);
Diana Lynne Gann, Lebanon, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A tampon that has a body including a first end, a second end, a center portion, a longitudinal axis and a radial axis. The body includes a plurality of cords or strips joined at the first end, the second end, the center portion or both the first and second ends. The plurality of strips and cords being selected from the group being selected from the group consisting of, films, woven materials, absorbent foams, superabsorbent polymers, and mixtures thereof.