Tampon

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tampon;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the tampon of FIG. 1, wherein the back view is identical to FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tampon of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the tampon of FIG. 1.

The evenly spaced broken lines shown in FIGS. 1, 2, and 4 illustrate portions of the tampon that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dot-dash broken lines shown in FIG. 4 illustrate boundaries of the tampon that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tampon, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D834189
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 2016
Date of Patent: Nov 20, 2018
Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI)
Inventors: Bliss Elizabeth Cohen (Appleton, WI), Steven Craig Gehling (Oshkosh, WI), David Kevin Oldroyd (Greenville, WI)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Assistant Examiner: Clint A Samuel
Application Number: 29/572,704