A61F2013/530029

Feminine cooling pad
09572709 · 2017-02-21 ·

A feminine cooling pad configured for cooling a vulva and/or adjacent region. The cooling pad may include a non-adhesive outer liquid permeable layer configured to be oriented toward the pubic area during use. A liquid absorbent layer forming or adjacent to the outer layer absorbs bodily fluids or discharges during use. A cooling layer adjacent to the liquid absorbent layer provides cooling for at least about 15 minutes when the cooling pad is placed adjacent to the pubic area of a woman. An optional adhesive layer adjacent to the cooling layer can adhere the feminine cooling pad to an undergarment or clothing during use and maintain the cooling pad in a desired orientation. A feminine heating pad may include a microwavable material that becomes warm or hot when placed in a microwave oven. A feminine cooling pad can operate as a heating pad when heated instead of cooled.

Dental isolator
09549860 · 2017-01-24 ·

A dental isolator in the form of a U-shaped absorbent member having a first portion and a second portion disposed on either side of a third central portion and a retainment member, which retainment member transversely engages both the first portion and the second portion of the absorbent member, the retainment member being adapted to fit between adjacent teeth of a dental patient, the first portion of the U-shaped absorbent member being adapted to be disposed on the internal side of the teeth of a dental patient between the teeth and the tongue of the patient, the second portion of the U-shaped absorbent member to be disposed between the cheek and the mucobuccal fold of the patient with the central portion of the U-shaped absorbent member surrounding a rear tooth of the patient, the distal end of the second portion of the U-shaped absorbent member being tapered.

NONINVASIVE MID-STREAM URINE COLLECTION PRODUCT FOR COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED AND/OR INCONTINENT INDIVIDUALS
20250375190 · 2025-12-11 ·

An absorbent article may include a wick material positioned to receive a liquid insult, wherein the liquid insult comprises a first volume and a second volume. The absorbent article may include one or more liquid collection units positioned underneath the wick material, wherein the wick material distributes the first volume away from the one or more liquid collection units, the one or more liquid collection units comprising: an initial absorbent material configured to receive the second volume flowing through the wick material, a sample absorbent material configured to: receive the second volume flowing through the initial absorbent material; and store the second volume; and a liquid-restrictive layer. The absorbent article may include a liquid absorbent core, wherein the one or more liquid collection units are disposed on or in a front side of the liquid absorbent core.

NURSING PAD WITH FILAMENT CORE AND PROCESS THEREOF
20260007549 · 2026-01-08 ·

Nursing pad with a filament core and a process thereof, and relates to the technical field of nursing pads, comprising a layer of PE waterproof film and a layer of non-woven fabric, a cotton core is filled in the gap between the PE waterproof film and the non-woven fabric, filaments are blended inside the cotton core. The main highlight of the nursing pad in this invention is that the filaments are blended into the cotton core; filaments are a type of textile material, and during the filament spinning process, elastic fibers are added to make the filaments both flexible and elastic; in addition, during production, as the filaments are transported on the conveyor belt, the cotton core does not easily loosen, which enhances the equipment's operating speed and increases production output.

Breathable absorbent article
12558273 · 2026-02-24 · ·

An absorbent article including a non-woven substrate of one or more layers of meltblown fibers and a first layer of spunbond fibers and a second layer of spunbond fibers. The absorbent article further includes an absorbent core comprising at least one of fibers or a superabsorbent polymer. At least one of the non-woven substrate or the absorbent may be treated with an alcohol repellency (AR) treatment.