A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 13/26 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2101934
2101934 9213508 PCTABS00014 A tampon applicator has an outer cylindrical member (2) for containing a tampon (3) and an inner arcuate member (4) which is arranged to lie between the inner surface of the outer member (2) and the tampon (3) and to be slidably moved within the outer member (2) to act as a piston for ejecting the tampon. One end (10) of the inner member is adapted (8, 14, 15) to engage the tampon and has a shoulder region. The outer member is provided with a first inward projection to engage (5) the tampon and prevent rearward movement thereof and at least one second inward projection (6) intermediate the first projection (5) and the rear end (7) of the cylindrical member to engage the shoulder region (8) of the inner member (4) and prevent complete withdrawal of the inner member from the outer member. The inward projections comprise at least one flap for example a pair of flaps or an inwardly deformed arcuate strip.
Borden Ladner Gervais Llp
Smith & Nephew Plc
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