Dip molded article with localized reinforcement
AssigneeChurch & Dwight Co., Inc.
InventorsJon Toliver, Timothy Snowden, Salima Hammadi, Kaleem Ahmad
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a condom that includes an elongated tube defined by an outer wall that includes an elastomeric material. The elongated tube may have a closed end and an open end. The elongated tube may have a tip portion that extends a distance from the closed end toward the open end and a shaft portion that extends from the open end to the tip portion. The outer wall in the tip portion has a tip portion thickness, and the outer wall in the shaft portion has a shaft portion thickness. A ratio of the tip portion thickness to the shaft portion thickness (T/S) is about 1.5 or greater.
Claims19
A condom, comprising:
- an elongated tube defined by an outer wall comprising an elastomeric material, the elongated tube having a closed end and an open end, the elongated tube having a tip portion that extends a distance from the closed end toward the open end and a shaft portion that extends from the open end to the tip portion;
- wherein the outer wall in the tip portion has a tip portion thickness, the outer wall in the shaft portion has a shaft portion thickness, and a ratio of the tip portion thickness to the shaft portion thickness (T/S) is about 1.5 or greater.
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