US 2013/0152943 A1 · CONDOM HAVING A RAISED CONTOURED SURFACE AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING

Abstract

Condoms, condom formers, and methods for forming condoms are disclosed. A condom includes an open end, a closed end, a tubular sheath extending from the open end to the closed end, a tip portion adapted to cover a glans of a penis, disposed adjacent to the closed end, and a plurality of raised features disposed on the tubular sheath, having a top surface area and a base surface area, wherein the total raised top surface area is greater than the total base surface area of the condom.

Claims20

Dependent claims

A condom, comprising:

an open end;
a closed end;
a tubular sheath extending from the open end to the closed end, comprising:
a tip portion, adapted to cover a glans of a penis, disposed adjacent to the closed end;
a plurality of raised features disposed on the tubular sheath, having a top surface area and a base surface area, wherein the total raised top surface area is greater than the total base surface area on the condom.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

13/718,427Filed 18 Dec 2012

Priority

19 Dec 2011

Published

20 Jun 2013

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification12 codes

B29C 41/22
For making articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles: making multilayered or multicoloured articles
A61F 6/04
For use by males: condoms, sheaths or the like , e.g. combined with devices protecting against contagion
B29C 41/14
For making articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles: dipping a core
A61F 2006/048
Condoms, sheaths or the like , e.g. combined with devices protecting against contagion: with surface protuberances

Condom having a raised contoured surface and method and apparatus for manufacturing

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Condom having a raised contoured surface and method and apparatus for manufacturing

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Abstract

Claims20