A tampon and a tampon applicator in combination for expulsion of the tampon.

The tampon applicator has a tampon holder tube and a plunger.

The tampon further includes a withdrawal string for removing the tampon from a woman's vagina.

A tampon and a method of forming the tampon are disclosed.

A withdrawal string is secured to the pledget to form a tampon.

The tampon package (10) will remain sealed during normal wear and tear, yet is easily opened when desired by peeling the seals.

A sanitary tampon which can eliminate unpleasantness when the tampon is inserted into a vagina.

In the compressed state the compressible electrode may be of tampon proportions and after use may easily be removed.

A tampon applicator assembly having a barrel, a plunger, and a pledget is provided.

In the compressed state the device may be of tampon proportions and after use may easily be removed.

The present invention provides for a method for producing a shaped tampon.

A tampon comprising an absorbent pledget and a time-lapse indicator associated therewith is provided.

A tampon is provided which includes absorbent material formed from a pad of at least one layer of fibers.

The present invention relates to a catamenial tampon with a joined skirt portion.

The invention relates to a sanitary tampon whose retrieval string consists of a body-friendly synthetic fiber material.