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A hygienic tampon and an absorbent body used in the formation of a tampon

CA 2544091 C · Owner: Costa, Rogerio · Inventors: Costa, Rogerio

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A tampon comprised of a matrix is disclosed wherein the matrix is provided , with an inner surface and a structural layer adjacent to the inner surface the structural layer being constituted of at least one thermosplastic element. An absorbent body, particurlarly used in the formation of a tampon is also , disclosed.

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  • Filed October 29, 2004 and granted May 22, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 29, 2024.
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FiledOctober 29, 2004
GrantedMay 22, 2012
Term endedOctober 29, 2024
Patent numberCA 2544091 C
Classification (IPC)A61F13/20

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2005200720092011201320152017201920212023Application filedOct 29, 2004Patent grantedMay 22, 2012Term endedOct 29, 2024

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