Granted Patent
Utility
US 4,676,773 · App. 06/800,005
Compact tampon tube applicator
Inventor:
Donald A. Sheldon
Patented Case
View Patent ↗
Granted: Jun 30, 1987
Filed: Nov 20, 1985
Inventor
Donald A. Sheldon
Assignee (at issue)
Kimberly-Clark Inc.
This patent predates the USPTO's electronic file wrapper — prosecution documents from this era exist only in the Patent Office's paper records. A certified copy of the file history can be ordered from the USPTO's paper archives.