METHOD OF PRODUCING A SHAPED TAMPON

摘要

The present invention provides for a method for producing a shaped tampon. The method includes the following steps: providing a mold having an inner surface, an outer surface, a first end, a second end, and an opening located in the second end; providing a tampon pledget; transferring the tampon pledget through the opening into the second end of the mold using a transfer member resulting in a tampon mold; self-sustaining the shaped tampon wherein the shaped tampon has an undercut; and removing the shaped tampon from the tampon mold.