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Compressed catamenial tampon of regenerated cellulose

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-09
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1984-03-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jones John Leslie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:17
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/15; A61F13/20; A61F13/2051; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S604/00; Y10S604/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 43 words
A MENSTRUAL TAMPON COMPRISING: A PORUS, DRY, ONEPIECE, REGENERATED CELLULOSE SPONGE TAMPON HAVING A UNIFORM POLYGONAL CROSS SECTION AREA AND A CYLINDRICAL BODY LENGTH, SAID REGENERATED CELLULOSE CYLINDRICAL TAMPON BEING SEMI-PERMENENTLY, UNIFORMLY RADIALLY COMPRESSED IN CROSS SECTION AREA TO MINIMUM SIZE PORE OPENINGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 43 words
A MENSTRUAL TAMPON COMPRISING: A PORUS, DRY, ONEPIECE, REGENERATED CELLULOSE SPONGE TAMPON HAVING A UNIFORM POLYGONAL CROSS SECTION AREA AND A CYLINDRICAL BODY LENGTH, SAID REGENERATED CELLULOSE CYLINDRICAL TAMPON BEING SEMI-PERMENENTLY, UNIFORMLY RADIALLY COMPRESSED IN CROSS SECTION AREA TO MINIMUM SIZE PORE OPENINGS.

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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) 1970-10-16 1971-04-17 1971-10-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-16 1975-04-17 1975-10-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-16 1979-04-17 1979-10-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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