Tampon having a finger cover
OwnerRyo Minoguchi, Ricky Alan Pollard +1inventors
InventorsRyo Minoguchi, Ricky Alan Pollard, Letha Margie Hines
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Abstract
A digital tampon including a finger cover. The tampon can include an absorbent mass having an insertion end and a withdrawal end, a finger cover, and one or more withdrawal cords that can be joined to the finger cover at one or more joints. The finger cover can be at least partially disposed in the withdrawal end of the tampon.
Claims18
A digital tampon comprising an absorbent mass having an insertion end and a withdrawal end, a finger cover, and one or more withdrawal cords joined to the finger cover at one or more cover joints, wherein the withdrawal end includes a cavity open to the withdrawal end, and wherein at least a portion of the finger cover is at least partially disposed in the cavity.
A digital tampon comprising an absorbent mass having an insertion end and a withdrawal end, a finger cover, and at least one withdrawal cord joined to the finger cover at one or more cover joints, wherein the tampon is at least partially enclosed by at least one wrapper, and wherein at least one of the withdrawal cords is joined to at least one of the wrappers at one or more wrapper joints.
A method of preparing a digital tampon for insertion into a body cavity, the method comprising:
- a. providing a digital tampon comprising an absorbent mass having an insertion end and a withdrawal end, a finger cover, and one or more withdrawal cords joined to the finger cover at one or more cover joints, wherein the withdrawal end includes a cavity open to the withdrawal end, and wherein at least a portion of the finger cover is contained in the cavity;
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- b. at least partially extending the withdrawal cord to extend the finger cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.