Sanitary tampon
AssigneeRamón Vendrell Vila
InventorsRamón Vendrell Vila, Ramon Font Caselles
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Abstract
A sanitary tampon that includes a body of generally cylindrical shape provided with a rounded front end in the insertion direction of the tampon and with a rear end from which an extraction cord protrudes; the body including an absorbent core, rectangular, with two major sides and two minor sides, covered with an absorbent sheet of non-woven fabric, and wound in the longitudinal direction and pressed together with said absorbent sheet, its major sides being oriented towards the front and rear ends of the body of the tampon and the tampon being made entirely of natural materials.
Claims5
A sanitary tampon, made entirely of natural materials and not including any type of plastic or synthetic material, comprising:
- a body of generally cylindrical shape provided with a rounded front end in a direction of insertion of the tampon and a rear end from which an extraction cord protrudes;
- said body comprising an absorbent core that is rectangular, with two major sides and two minor sides;
- said absorbent core being covered with an absorbent sheet of non-woven fabric, and wound up in a longitudinal direction and pressed together with said absorbent sheet, the major sides oriented towards the front and rear ends of the tampon body;
- said absorbent sheet comprising an end section that protrudes through the minor side of the absorbent core that remains inside the body once wound and an end section that protrudes at least on the minor side of the absorbent core that remains outside of the body once wound, and that closes said minor side on the body itself, totally covering the material of the absorbent core;
- wherein the end sections of the absorbent sheet comprise a slanted side or a side having a slanted segment.
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