| 摘要 |
<p>The present invention relates to a tampon applicator comprising an inner tube (12,52) for storing a tampon, an outer tube (2,42) slidably disposed over the inner tube (12,52) and having a distal discharge end (15,43) for insertion into the body of the user and means for resisting movement of the tampon towards the proximal end (4,49) when the inner tube (12,52) is partially withdrawn from the outer tube (2,42) further comprises means (6,46) engageable with the inner tube (12,52) for limiting sliding movement of the inner tube (12,52) and resisting complete withdrawal from the outer tube (2,42). The inner and outer tubes (12,52 and 2,42) are each formed from a paper or cardboard material and the limiting means (6,46) comprises at least one projection formed by cutting and/or by punching the material of the outer tube (2,42).</p> |
