US3288141A
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Catamenial support garment
Assignee: Kimberly Clark Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-27
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1983-09-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert V Mathison
- 👤 John C Bletzinger
- 👤 Charlotte I Rickard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 12:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/15; A61F13/56; A61F13/66; A61F13/68; A61F13/72; A61F13/74; A61F13/76; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/40; Y10T24/4088; Y10T24/4093
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
A DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING SANITARY NAPKINS COMPRISING A PANTY AND SANITARY NAPKIN ATTACHMENT MEANS IN COMBINATION THEREWITH, SAID PANTY HAVING THE USUAL WAISTBAND, LEG OPENINGS, AND CROTCH AREA DEFINED BY FRONT AND BACK SEAMS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE GARMENT, SAID ATTACHMENTS MEANS COMPRISING A FASTENER OF FLAT, GENERALLY OBLONG CONFIGURATION HAVING A PAIR OF SIDE BARS, A BOTTOM BAR, A TOP BAR AND AN INTERMEDIATE BAR, SAID INTERMEDIATE BAR HAVING ON ITS FACE AT LEAST ONE ROW OF SPACED POINTED PROTUBERANCES EXTENDING OBLIQUELY UPWARD, SAID FASTENER BEING PIVOTALLY SECURED AT POINTS ADJACENT THE ENDS OF SAID INTERMEDIATE BAR TO THE INSIDE FRONT PORTION OF SAID PANTY INTERMEDIATE THE LEG OPENINGS AT THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE CROTCH AREA OF SAID PANTY WITH THE PROTUBERANCES FACING INWARD.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
126 words
A DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING SANITARY NAPKINS COMPRISING A PANTY AND SANITARY NAPKIN ATTACHMENT MEANS IN COMBINATION THEREWITH, SAID PANTY HAVING THE USUAL WAISTBAND, LEG OPENINGS, AND CROTCH AREA DEFINED BY FRONT AND BACK SEAMS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE GARMENT, SAID ATTACHMENTS MEANS COMPRISING A FASTENER OF FLAT, GENERALLY OBLONG CONFIGURATION HAVING A PAIR OF SIDE BARS, A BOTTOM BAR, A TOP BAR AND AN INTERMEDIATE BAR, SAID INTERMEDIATE BAR HAVING ON ITS FACE AT LEAST ONE ROW OF SPACED POINTED PROTUBERANCES EXTENDING OBLIQUELY UPWARD, SAID FASTENER BEING PIVOTALLY SECURED AT POINTS ADJACENT THE ENDS OF SAID INTERMEDIATE BAR TO THE INSIDE FRONT PORTION OF SAID PANTY INTERMEDIATE THE LEG OPENINGS AT THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE CROTCH AREA OF SAID PANTY WITH THE PROTUBERANCES FACING INWARD.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-11-28 | 1970-05-30 | 1970-11-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-28 | 1974-05-30 | 1974-11-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-28 | 1978-05-30 | 1978-11-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |