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US 2015/0173940 A1Published application
Method of profile heatsealing
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsKevin Charles Strong, Robert Clark Avery, JR., Evan Joseph Durling, Cristian Giuliani
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Abstract
This application relates to a method of covering a pessary device for relief of female incontinence with an overwrap. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods of conforming the overwrap to the pessary device using a profile seal.
Claims17
A method of conforming an overwrap to a pessary device, the method comprising:
- a. providing a pessary device comprising a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis, and an outer surface;
- b. providing an overwrap;
- c. placing the pessary device in contact with an overwrap, wherein the overwrap covers at least a portion of the pessary device outer surface area;
- and
- d. manipulating the overwrap to conform to the pessary device using a profile seal.
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A method of conforming an overwrap to a pessary device, the method comprising:
- a. providing a pessary device comprising a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis, and an outer surface;
- b. providing an overwrap;
- c. placing the pessary device in contact with an overwrap, wherein the overwrap covers at least a portion of the pessary device outer surface area;
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- d. manipulating the overwrap to conform to the pessary device using a profile seal;
- wherein the profile seal is created by a heat sealing tool that comprises an additional component that maintains a temperature below the melt temperature of the overwrap.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.