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Absorbent breast pad

Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1965-04-30
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Granted: 1967-12-05
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Expires: 1985-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Oliver S Plantinga
  • 👤 Deker Marta

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:15
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/14; A61F13/141; A61F13/15; A61F2013/15008; A61F2013/15016

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 149 words
AN ABSORBENT CUPPED BREAST PAD HAVING A CONCAVE INNER SURFACE AND A CONVEX OUTER SURFACE SAID CONCAVE INNER SURFACE BEING FORMED OF A RESILIENT WATER-REPELLENT CELLULAR SHEET, A FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE CONTAINING AN ABSORBENT FIBER WEB FORMED OF WATER WETABALE FIBERS ADJACENT SAID CELLULAR SHEET FIBERS FROM SAID WEB EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CELLULAR SHEET AS FIBER BUNDLES TO FORM FLUID CONDUCTING CHANNELS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CELLULAR SHEET SAID FIBER BUNDLES ACTING TO CONDUCT FLUIDS FROM THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CELLULAR SHEET TO SAID FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE, A SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF SHEETS OF ABSORBENT CELLULOSE WADDING, AND A WATER IMPERVIOUS SHEET ADJACENT SAID SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE ON THE CONVEX SIDE OF SAID BREAST PAD SAID SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE BEING BETWEEN SAID FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE AND SAID WATER IMPERVIOUS SHEET, AND A RIM EXTENDING AROUND SAID BREAST PAD FORMED FROM THE COMPRESSION OF SAID MATERIALS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 149 words
AN ABSORBENT CUPPED BREAST PAD HAVING A CONCAVE INNER SURFACE AND A CONVEX OUTER SURFACE SAID CONCAVE INNER SURFACE BEING FORMED OF A RESILIENT WATER-REPELLENT CELLULAR SHEET, A FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE CONTAINING AN ABSORBENT FIBER WEB FORMED OF WATER WETABALE FIBERS ADJACENT SAID CELLULAR SHEET FIBERS FROM SAID WEB EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CELLULAR SHEET AS FIBER BUNDLES TO FORM FLUID CONDUCTING CHANNELS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CELLULAR SHEET SAID FIBER BUNDLES ACTING TO CONDUCT FLUIDS FROM THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID CELLULAR SHEET TO SAID FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE, A SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE FORMED OF A PLURALITY OF SHEETS OF ABSORBENT CELLULOSE WADDING, AND A WATER IMPERVIOUS SHEET ADJACENT SAID SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE ON THE CONVEX SIDE OF SAID BREAST PAD SAID SECOND ABSORBENT ZONE BEING BETWEEN SAID FIRST ABSORBENT ZONE AND SAID WATER IMPERVIOUS SHEET, AND A RIM EXTENDING AROUND SAID BREAST PAD FORMED FROM THE COMPRESSION OF SAID MATERIALS.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-12-04 1971-06-05 1971-12-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-04 1975-06-05 1975-12-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-04 1979-06-05 1979-12-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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