Paper applicator containing a compostable coating

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A - Human Necessities

61

F

A61F 13/26 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2209942

An applicator is disclosed for inserting a substance into a body cavity. The applicator is especially useful for inserting a catamenial tampon into a woman's vagina. The applicator includes a tubular member formed from at least one layer of paper which has an exterior surface. The tubular member is capable of holding the substance which is to be inserted. The exterior surface of the tubular member is coated with a compostable coating. The coating is comprised of at least 85 percent by weight of a polymeric material, at least 10 percent by weight of additives, and up to about 5 percent by weight of a residual monomer.

Applicateur pour introduire une substance dans une cavité corporelle. L'applicateur est particulièrement utile pour l'insertion d'un tampon cataménial dans le vagin d'une femme. L'applicateur comprend un élément tubulaire constitué d'au moins une couche de papier ayant une surface extérieure. L'élément tubulaire est capable de contenir la substance qui doit être introduite. La surface extérieure de l'élément tubulaire est enduite d'un revêtement compostable. Le revêtement est composé d'au moins 85 % en poids de matériel polymérique, d'au moins 10 % en poids d'additifs et de jusqu'à 5 % en poids d'un monomère résiduel.

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