A device for disposal of an article of personal hygiene
CA 2568675 C · Owner: Weinmann, Gerold · Inventors: Weinmann, Gerold
Overview
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The invention relates to a device for holding a sanitary article to be disposed of, particularly a women's' tampon comprising a receptacle (1) made , of a recyclable material. A holding space (3) for holding the hygiene article to be disposed of, and a supply space (4) which is separate from the holding , space (3) and which holds wrappings for accommodating the sanitary article to be disposed of, are formed in said receptacle. A closeable insertion opening (6), through which the sanitary article can be inserted into the holding space (3), and a removal opening, through which the wrappings can be removed are , formed in a wall (9) of the container (1).
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- Filed May 3, 2005 and granted February 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 3, 2025.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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