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8162872 Tampon applicator with ridges and multiple petals  
The present invention provides an improved tampon applicator having a grip area which provides the user better gripping ability. The grip area may be an area between two ridges on the outer tube of...
7963934 Tampon applicator assembly  
The tampon applicator assembly includes a tampon applicator section, an outer housing section, and a plunger section. The combined tampon applicator section and plunger section function as a...
7862533 Multiple-component tampon applicator  
There is provided a multiple-component tampon applicator formed from at least three separate components. A fingergrip having a reduced cross-section as compared to that of the barrel may be formed...
7780892 Tampon applicator with improved fingergrip and method of making same  
The present invention provides a tampon applicator barrel having a fingergrip with one or more gripping structures that have an acute edge for improved gripping. Preferably, the one or more...
7762980 Hemodialysis access with on-off functionality  
A treatment assembly is positioned along an AV-fistula and couples therapeutic energy to an adjacent area due to a material response to an applied energy field from a remotely located energy...
7666160 Delivery device  
An applicator for introducing a therapeutic substance into a body cavity of a subject in need of the therapeutic substance is provided. The applicator has the look and feel of a conventional tampon...
7588551 Hemodialysis access with on-off functionality  
A treatment assembly is positioned along an AV-fistula and couples therapeutic energy to an adjacent area due to a material response to an applied energy field from a remotely located energy...
7442179 Pre-fill applicator  
A pre-fill vaginal applicator comprising a tubular barrel having an open end and a dispensing end provided with at least one dispensing opening formed therein. A selectively removable closure, such...
7166085 Apparatus for in vitro testing of tampon-and-applicator systems  
A method and an apparatus for in vitro testing of catamenial tampon-and-applicator systems are disclosed. The apparatus comprises an in vitro receptacle for accepting tampons deployed during the...
6632223 Pulmonary vein ablation stent and method  
A system for treating atrial fibrillation includes a stent and a delivery catheter for carrying the stent to a treatment site. The stent is self-expanding, for example, being formed of a shape...
6514224 Device for taking a biological or cytological smear  
A device for taking a sample from the human or animal body comprising a casing tube (2) in which there is longitudinally movably arranged a swab carrier (1) whose distal end is provided with a swab...
6019744 Tampon applicator  
The invention relates to a tampon applicator having a cylindrical outer sleeve and an inner sleeve, which is displaceable therein, is provided with an axial longitudinal slit and encloses a tampon....
5823988 Environmentally friendly catamenial tampon assembly and method of construction  
An environmentally-friendly tampon assembly of the type which includes an inner sleeve, an outer sleeve and an absorbent pledget has inner and outer sleeves which are fabricated from a...
5788976 Method for effecting bone repair  
A method is provided for the repair of a bone defect in a patient which employs a bone growth-stimulating composition derived from healthy cancellous bone.
5643196 Tampon applicator  
An insertion device is provided for inserting material having an enlarged head portion into a body cavity. The insertion device includes an elongate, tubular holder, shaped for insertion into the...
5484403 Hypodermic syringe for implanting solid objects  
The hypodermic syringe for implanting objects in the bodies of birds, fish, animals, and humans consists of a barrel, a canula attached to one end of the barrel, and a plunger that can be moved...
5330421 Tampon applicator  
An insertion device is provided for inserting material into a body cavity is, the material having an enlarged head portion, including an elongate, tubular holder, shaped for insertion into the body...
5242373 Medical seed implantation instrument  
Medical instrument for implantation of radioactive seeds in a body, the instrument including an elongated support rod and an elongated stylet rod spaced apart from and parallel to the support rod,...
5235987 Needle guide  
A one-piece needle guide for use with a medical ultrasonic scanning apparatus to guide a needle. The needle guide includes a body which is adapted to be releasably secured to the scanning...
4973302 Compact tampon applicator  
A two piece compactly packaged application for a tampon which includes a discrete first member and a discrete second member, the first and the second members being of comparable length. The first...
4929510 Biocompatible polymer articles  
A polymer article and a method for making the polymer article. The polymer article includes a hydrophobic polymer substrate and a block copolymer. The block copolymer has at least first and second...
4921474 Sanitary tampon applicator  
A sanitary tampon applicator comprises an outer sleeve to accommodate a tampon and an inner sleeve slidably telescoped into the outer sleeve to extrude the tampon through a front open end of the...
4911687 Compact tampon applicator with snap-action hinged panels  
A compact and short tampon applicator is formed of an outer barrel which surrounds a tampon-holding inner tubular plunger which is slidable within the outer barrel. A portion of the wall of the...
4891042 Portable tampon applicator  
A compact and short tampon applicator is formed of an outer barrel which surrounds a tampon-holding inner tubular plunger. The barrel has a pair of opposed tongues formed from portions of the wall...
4881644 Tampon applicator wrap  
There is provided a wrap for a tampon applicator having a first member and a second member. The wrap includes a hollow body for containing the tampon applicator therein, and a score line located at...
4857044 Compact tampon applicator with hollow tampon and radially expandable applicator tube  
A compact tampon applicator is disclosed having a hollow first tube with a forward end and a rearward end. A tampon is slidably positioned within the first tube. The tampon has a longitudinally...
4822332 Device for delivering an object to a cavity  
An applicator for delivering an object, such as a menstrual tampon, to a cavity, such as the vaginal canal, which applicator is not much longer than the object when delivered to the user, is...
4784158 Vaginal testing applicator and method  
An applicator assembly and method for self-testing a body cavity to determine the condition therein is disclosed. The assembly includes a reusable, applicator body, formed with a probe having a tip...
4778374 Apparatus for forming tampon inserter tip  
An apparatus for continuously and rapidly forming petal-like segments at the tip of a tampon inserter into a hemispherically curved shape. Sets of molds are mounted on a support table on a rotary...
4699610 Catamenial tampon inserter  
An inserter for a catamenial tampon, including an outer cylinder having an ejecting hole at the fore end thereof, an ejecting inner cylinder containing a catamenial tampon therein and...
4676773 Compact tampon tube applicator  
A compact tube applicator is provided in which a nesting telescoping inner tube has slits on its leading edge to receive the tampon pledget and a ring positioned around the trailing end, the...
4636202 Medicament applicator with plunger assembly and automatically-openable closure therefor  
A compact, prefilled, ready-to-use, applicator for dispensing a medicament within a body cavity has a reservoir, an automatically-opening closure member and a telescoping plunger assembly. A...
4620534 Apparatus for insertion of an intravaginal article  
An apparatus for insertion of an intravaginal article into a mammalian female comprises a sleeve, a tube movably received within the sleeve, and a plunger adapted to release an intravaginal article...
4614182 Applicator for uterine pessaries  
The applicator for inserting a pessary into the uterus, which pessary comprises a chain combined with a distal coil screwable into the base of the uterus. The applicator has an inner shaft, which...
4498899 Tampon applicator  
This invention relates to a tampon applicator having a first elongated hollow thermoplastic tube which is receivable of a tampon and a second elongated hollow thermoplastic tube which is capable of...
4479791 Tampon applicator  
A tampon applicator of the telescoping tube type including an ejector tube adapted to store a tampon in its distal end, a plurality of fingers formed in said distal end, an outer tube slip fit over...
4411647 Tampon applicator  
A tampon applicator comprises an outer cylinder containing an absorber and first and second inner cylinders for pushing out the absorber, wherein the first inner cylinder is fitted slidably into...
4398532 Insertion device for a diaphragm  
An insertion device for a diaphragm is provided. The device comprises an elongated hollow member which has a chamber for longitudinally holding a diaphragm. An opening is provided in one end of the...
4332251 Insertion device  
An insertion device for insertion of a soft deformable tampon made of resiliently deformable material where the insertion device includes a pair of telescoping elements including a first tube and a...
4291696 Compact tampon-applicator assembly with ribbed inner tube  
A tampon-applicator assembly of reduced length is provided consisting of a cylindrical outer tube and a cylindrical inner tube snuggly nested coaxially within said outer tube. The inner tube is...
4286595 Compact tampon applicator assembly  
A tampon-applicator assembly of reduced length is provided comprising an outer tube, an inner tube nested therein and a tampon enclosed within said inner tube. A gripping portion affixed to the...
4276881 Compact tampon applicator  
A tampon applicator is provided with an inner and an outer sleeve. The inner sleeve extends slightly beyond the outer sleeve when the sleeves are mated and is only slightly longer than the tampon...
4099976 Water-dispersible biodegradable compositions and containers and the like made therefrom  
A thermoplastic, water-dispersible, biodegradable composition of matter which is resistant to fungal attack prior to dispersal, and containers and the like made therefrom. The composition comprises...
3590816 PLACEMENT UNIT FOR INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES  
A unit for correctly placing an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in the female uterine cavity while preserving the sterility of the IUCD, the unit comprising a plunger attached at its...
3516403 INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTION DEVICE AND INSTRUMENT FOR PLACING THIS DEVICE IN POSITION  
3477430 INTRAUTERINE DEVICE,INSERTING MECHANISM THEREFOR AND METHOD OF INSERTING SAME  
3467088 INTRAUTERINE DEVICE INSERTER  
3101713 Tampon applicator  
3090385 Tampon applicator  
3034508 Molded tampon applicators  
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