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US 11,154,416 B2Granted
Menstrual cup
AssigneeFlex Ltd.
InventorsAndrew Ross Miller, Jane Hartman Adamé, Brittney Seel, Lauren Schulte Wang
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Abstract
A menstrual device with a reservoir portion attached to a rim portion where the rim of the device is configured to improve use and comfort. The edge of the reservoir portion may be molded into the defined geometry of the rim portions. Additionally, the rim may have one or more channels and/or elements positioned within the defined geometry of the rim.
Claims15
A menstrual disc comprising:
- a body portion having an exterior surface and an interior surface wherein the interior surface defines a reservoir and wherein the body portion has an outer edge with a first diameter;
- a rim being resiliently foldable and having a height extending from a lower edge to an upper edge, wherein the rim is chamfered from a chamfer top at the upper edge to a chamfer base located between the lower edge and the upper edge so that a substantial portion of the rim extends from the chamfer base towards the lower edge, the substantial portion of the rim having a diameter that is greater than the first diameter, the chamfer top having a diameter that is less than the first diameter.
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