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Absorbent product

Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1959-08-12
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Granted: 1962-12-11
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Expires: 1979-08-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred A Burgeni
  • 👤 John C Simkevich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:04
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/15; A61F13/20; A61F13/2051; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/22; A61L15/28; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S604/00; Y10S604/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
AS A NEW ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE, AN ABSORBENT TAMPON COMPRISING SYNTHETICALLY MODIFIED FIBROUS MATERIAL, SAID FIBERS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY INSOLUBLE IN WATER, SAID FIBERS HAVING CHEMICALLY ATTACHED CATION EXCHANGE GROUPS IN HYDROGEN FORM AND BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO IMPART ACIDIFYING AND BUFFERING PROPERTIES TO SAID TAMPON FOR MAINTAINING THE VAGINA IN AN ACID CONDITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 55 words
AS A NEW ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE, AN ABSORBENT TAMPON COMPRISING SYNTHETICALLY MODIFIED FIBROUS MATERIAL, SAID FIBERS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY INSOLUBLE IN WATER, SAID FIBERS HAVING CHEMICALLY ATTACHED CATION EXCHANGE GROUPS IN HYDROGEN FORM AND BEING PRESENT IN SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO IMPART ACIDIFYING AND BUFFERING PROPERTIES TO SAID TAMPON FOR MAINTAINING THE VAGINA IN AN ACID CONDITION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-12-10 1966-06-11 1966-12-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-12-10 1970-06-11 1970-12-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-12-10 1974-06-11 1974-12-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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