Patent classifications
A61F13/55175
Apparatus and method to dispense sanitary hygiene products
A dispenser of hygiene products, including feminine pads and tampons activated by a motion sensor. A motion of a person's hand or other object within a given distance from the motion sensor will close an electronic circuit causing a motor to rotate. The motor is attached to a shaft which rotates. The shaft retains a product dispenser. The product dispenser transports one of the hygiene products to a retrieval tray. A time delay reduces the likelihood of or prevents someone from continuously activating the motion sensor to dispense all of the products in the machine.
Vending machine for retaining and dispensing products
An apparatus for dispensing a product a hygiene product. The apparatus includes a housing for retaining a plurality of products wherein the housing includes a storage rack configured to hold the plurality of products. A weight is movably positioned within the storage rack and is configured to exert a downward force on the plurality of products. A sensor is positioned adjacent to a bottom end of the storage rack. A magnet is affixed to the weight wherein the magnet is configured to substantially align with the sensor once the plurality of products have been completely dispensed from the storage rack.
Menstrual tampon
A menstrual tampon includes a sponge structure having a prewetted natural material, a special tampon form, and an outer fluid-impervious layer. The tampon also includes an applicator for easy insertion of a tampon, but can be used without an applicator, and a string or ring for convenient removal.
TAMPON STORAGE KEYCHAIN
A tampon storage container, comprising a hollow cylindrical tube having a closed bottom and an open top, defining a cylindrical tampon storage volume as a storage container body; a lid configured to be removably coupled to the open top of the body; and an attachment disposed on the tube cap, configured to be removably coupled to a portable object carried by a user.
TAMPON AND TAMPON APPLICATION WRAPPER
A feminine hygiene product wrapper, comprising a front panel having a closed side lengthwise edge, an open side lengthwise edge, a bottom widthwise edge, and a top widthwise edge; a back panel having a closed side lengthwise edge, an open side lengthwise edge, a bottom widthwise edge, and a top widthwise edge; and an expandable side panel having a lengthwise extending first side edge, a lengthwise extending second side edge, a top edge, and a bottom edge, wherein the lengthwise extending first side edge is attached to the open side lengthwise edge of the front panel, and the lengthwise extending second side edge is attached to the open side lengthwise edge of the back panel.
Feminine Hygiene Product Assembly
A feminine hygiene product assembly for fulfilling feminine hygiene requirements away from a home of a user includes a master kit, which in turn comprises a plurality of subkits. Each subkit comprises a plurality of hygienic products, such as tampons, compact tampons, sanitary napkins, panty liners, sanitary wipes, analgesic capsules, and analgesic tablets. Each hygienic product is positioned in an associated bag and has a respective function so that each subkit comprises hygienic products that have a variety of functions. The master kit is configured to provide a user a respective subkit to address associated hygienic requirements of the user.
Tampon and tampon application wrapper
A feminine hygiene product wrapper, comprising a front panel having a closed side lengthwise edge, an open side lengthwise edge, a bottom widthwise edge, and a top widthwise edge; a back panel having a closed side lengthwise edge, an open side lengthwise edge, a bottom widthwise edge, and a top widthwise edge; and an expandable side panel having a lengthwise extending first side edge, a lengthwise extending second side edge, a top edge, and a bottom edge, wherein the lengthwise extending first side edge is attached to the open side lengthwise edge of the front panel, and the lengthwise extending second side edge is attached to the open side lengthwise edge of the back panel.
Means and method to stop bleeding from the nose
A blood coagulant assembly having a blood coagulant device adapted to be placed into a nostril of a patient suffering from a nose bleed. The blood coagulant device being initially placed within a blood coagulant device container which has a top section and a bottom section each secured to the other in a releasable manner. The blood coagulant device being mounted in a fixed position within the blood coagulant device container prior to removal of the blood coagulant device for insertion into a patient's nose that is bleeding. The blood coagulant device having a handle lower section and a handle upper section with a through opening passing through both the lower and upper handle sections. A blood coagulant material is secured onto an outer surface of the blood coagulant device to be placed against an inner surface of the nostril of a patient that is experiencing a bleeding nose for the purpose of stopping the nose from bleeding.
Individual pull tab packaging for tampons
Implementations of an individual pull tab packaging for tampons are provided. In some implementations, the individual pull tab packaging for tampons comprises a hollow elongated having a cylindrical shape configured to hold and enclose a tampon in an interior and comprising a top portion and a bottom portion joined together by a separable pull tab to open the interior, wherein the pull tab is configured to be pulled from the top portion and the bottom portion to disjoin the top portion and the bottom portion to open the interior.
Protective disposable wrapper for tampons
Tampon packaging and disposal systems and methods are disclosed. The packaging has a flexible mitten and an optional attached tampon enclosure. The tampon enclosure can package a tampon and the flexible mitten wraps around the tampon enclosure. When unwrapped, the tampon enclosure is detachable from the mitten and the tampon can be used by a user. The mitten is used for removing the used tampon worn by the user and disposing of the used tampon after removal.