DOMED TAMPON WITH SURFACTANT-TREATED COVER - Patent 1225862

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EP 1 225 862 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	31.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/31

(21)	Application number: 00932612.5

(22)	Date of filing: 19.05.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61F 13/20

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0013/812

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0101/909 (11.01.2001 Gazette 2001/02)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

30.06.1999 US 343760

(71)	Applicant: McNEIL-PPC, INC.
	Skillman,New Jersey 08558 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	LOCHTE, Karin D-42103 Wuppertal (DE)

(74)	Representative: Groening, Hans Wilhelm, Dipl.-Ing.
	BOEHMERT & BOEHMERTPettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 München 80336 München (DE)

(54)	DOMED TAMPON WITH SURFACTANT-TREATED COVER