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Tampon applicator

An applicator, sliver technology, used in tampons, medical science, bandages, etc., can solve problems such as life hazards and environmental problems

Pending Publication Date: 2021-05-11
ВЕНДРЕЛЛ ВИЛА, РАМОН
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[0005] Each of the presently known commercially available tampon applicators includes a corresponding tampon therein such that once the tampon has been applied, the applicator, which is usually made of plastic material, is generally discarded and disposed of at will, This creates environmental concerns, especially for fish and certain animals such as turtles, where ingestion of these applicators can be hazardous to their health, including life

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[0021] if available at figure 1 and figure 2 As seen in , the tampon applicator is indicated generally by (1) and comprises a vaginal insertion tube (11) and a plunger (12) mounted at a first end of said tube, said plunger (12) being able to exist figure 1 and figure 2 Axial shift between the two positions shown.

[0022] This tampon applicator can be used repeatedly, for this purpose, the insertion tube (11) comprises a side window (13), suitable for inserting the tampon into the tube (11) before using it, as image 3 and Figure 4 shown.

[0023] Once the tampon (T) has been inserted into the tube (11), the applicator is used in the conventional manner, moving the plunger towards the inside of the tube to push the tampon and release it through the opposite end of the tube (11) .

[0024] Afterwards, when the user needs to apply a new tampon, the plunger (12) is moved to figure 1 The initial position shown is sufficient to free the side window (13) and allow a new t...

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The invention relates to a tampon applicator, comprising: a vaginal insertion tube (11) intended to house the tampon (T) to be used, and a plunger (12) which is mounted coaxially in one end of the tube (11) and which is used to push and release the tampon (T) through a second end of the tube (1). According to the invention, the applicator (1) can be re-used and the insertion tube (11) comprises a side window (13) through which a tampon (T) can be inserted into the tube (11), before each use of the applicator by the user.

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technical field [0001] The invention is applicable to the field of female intimate hygiene, especially a tampon applicator, and relates to a tampon applicator, the tampon applicator includes a vaginal insertion tube and a plunger, the vaginal insertion tube is used to accommodate the tampon to be used, The plunger is coaxially mounted in the first end of the tube and is used to push and release the tampon through the second end of the vaginal insertion tube. [0002] The tampon applicator has technical features intended to allow reuse of the tampon applicator, and the user uses the same applicator to apply tampons as desired. Background technique [0003] Currently, tampon applicators for inserting a tampon into the vaginal cavity and preventing menstrual fluid or any other type of menstrual fluid from escaping are well known. [0004] These applicators include a vaginal insertion tube containing a corresponding tampon and a plunger mounted coaxially at a first end of the t...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61F13/26A61F13/20
CPCA61F13/26A61F13/266A61F13/20A61F13/263A61F13/202A61F13/55175
Inventor R·本德雷尔·维拉
Owner ВЕНДРЕЛЛ ВИЛА, РАМОН