Alphonse DeMarco,Gregory J. Wideman,Peter S. Lortscher,Austin N. Pickett,Mark M. Mleziva,Garry R. Woltman,Michael G. Shlepr
申请号:
US16344693
公开号:
US20200054494A1
申请日:
2017.11.17
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2020
代理人:
摘要:
A flushable tampon applicator product includes an outer tube for housing a tampon; an inner tube, at least a portion of which extends into the outer tube, wherein the outer tube includes an outer, body-contacting surface, wherein the inner tube is moveable relative to the outer tube and configured to expel a tampon from the outer tube, and wherein at least one of the outer tube and the inner tube comprises a thermoplastic composition including partially-hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), polyethylene glycol (PEG), a plasticizer, and a hydrophobic polymeric component, wherein at least one of the outer tube and the inner tube is a molded part; and a wrapper material configured for storage under high and low moisture storage conditions, the wrapper material having a water vapor transmission rate of less than 0.05 g/100 in2/day.