Abstract: The present disclosure provides packages that are configured for containing a prophylactic device and a plurality of lubricant compositions. The package can include a primary storage compartment in which the prophylactic device can be contained and a plurality of secondary storage compartments arranged relative to the primary storage compartment, the plurality of secondary storage compartments containing lubricant composition(s). The present disclosure further provides methods for providing a lubricated prophylactic device.

Abstract: A condom package has a first barrier having a first surface and an oppositely facing second surface. A second barrier of the package has a first and oppositely facing second surface. A first substance is between the first barrier first surface and second barrier second surface. A second substance and a condom are partitioned from the first substance and first barrier by the second barrier. The second substance and condom are in a bounded area delimited by the second barrier first surface.

Abstract: A reclosable carton being capable and being adapted for accommodating a multiplicity of disposable absorbent articles is provided. The reclosable carton has a substantially parallelepiped-shape. A blank having a substantially folded flat-shape able to be converted in the reclosable carton is also provided.

Abstract: A sufficient amount of biological molecules are collected from a desired region in a tissue section with a single operation. Provided is a method of preparing a biological specimen including a sectioning step of sectioning biological tissue along a single cutting plane; a staining step of staining a first tissue section of two tissue sections that have been sectioned in the sectioning step; a stained-image capturing step of acquiring a stained image of the stained tissue section; a non-stained-image capturing step of acquiring a non-stained image in which, with respect to a second tissue section that has been sectioned in the sectioning step, division lines that divide the tissue section into a plurality of segments are defined; and associating steps of associating the non-stained image and the stained image with each other.

Abstract: A dispensing system comprising a sealed package, no greater than 0.3 inches thick, connected together to form a rectangular sheet, a lubricant compartment having a first and a second sub-compartment and a prophylactic compartment.

Abstract: Herein is described a method and structure for the extraction of a condom from a condom packet that preserves the orientation of the condom for the user and the correct application position of the condom. The condom is preferably included within a condom packet that includes opposed first and second material layers sealed together along a perimeter defining a sealed cavity between the opposing layers; an exit structure through which a condom can be extracted and delimited by at least three sides of the first material layer; a flap adhesively affixed about at least three sides to the first material layer; and a tab affixed to the flap that can be pulled by a user to cause the flap to peel away from the first material layer and expose the sealed cavity through the exit structure.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a package of condoms of any shape, size or composition characterized by the particularity of being provided with phosphorescent material or any other material having the same qualities and that relies on any type of relief of any material, shape, size, or composition, applied jointly or separately to a package of condoms, that allows to know the position in which the condom is inside the package.

Abstract: A package housing a condom and dispenser for holding the peripheral wall of the condom folded into a tubular accordion stack and operable upon application of a predetermined force to the closed end of the condom to meter the folds in progression.

Abstract: Damage evident condom packaging is disclosed. A damage indicating material may be applied between inner and outer wrapper layers. When the damage indicating material is exposed to oxygen, excessive heat and/or excessive pressure, the material changes in appearance to thereby alert the user that the condom package may be compromised. Active and intelligent tamper-evident condom packaging is thus provided.

Abstract: A condom comprises, on one or more surfaces thereof, a self-lubricating coating comprising a dry powder having a particle size of 300 microns or less. The self-lubricating coating becomes lubricious when the coating comes into contact with a liquid environment. A method of making a self-lubricating condom comprises providing a dry condom and coating said condom, on one or more surfaces thereof, with a self-lubricating coating comprising a dry powder. The invention also provides the use of a dry powder such as xanthan gum to provide a self-lubricating coating for a condom.

Abstract: A dispensing system comprising a sealed package, no greater than 0.3 inches thick, connected together to form a rectangular sheet, a lubricant compartment having a first and a second sub-compartment and a prophylactic compartment.

Abstract: A condom having an indicia disposed on the lower side of the roll when the condom is in the rolled configuration. Preferably, the indicia is a fluorescent marking disposed on the inner side of the condom disposed at a location so that, when the condom is in the rolled configuration, the indicia is visible from the lower side only. More preferably, the indicia is a ring-shaped marking extending about the inner side of the tubular body. In this configuration, a user holding a rolled condom can easily determine which is the upper side of the roll and which is the lower side of the roll. The user may then quickly orient the condom with the lower side facing toward the penis and unroll the condom in the proper direction.

Abstract: The invention allows unwrapping without stress, including in the dark, and the assured taking of the condom in the right orientation, without risk of inversion, without risk of contaminating contact with the exterior of the condom, with no risk of the condom falling from the wrapping during opening, without risk of tearing the condom with the teeth or a cutting object during unwrapping.

Abstract: Arrangements are described for enabling a folded foil balloon to be supplied to a printer for enabling an image to be applied to a surface of the balloon. The balloon is first folded around a paper substrate, and a paper cover sheet is attached to the folded-over edge portions and tail portion of the balloon, so as to form a packaged balloon. The packaged balloon is formed with a tapered leading edge to facilitate insertion into a standard ink-jet printer. The packaged balloon may be in the form of a greetings card, with the fold of the card either along the left edge or the top edge of the card. The packaged balloon may be supplied with one or more light sources and/or power sources, either on the inside or outside of the balloon.

Abstract: The invention relates to a container for holding at least one prophylactic device. The container includes a canister that has an open and a closed end and that is sized to store several prophylactic devices. The container also includes a first carrying case portion and a second carrying case portion. The first carrying case portion is configured to fit together with the second carrying case portion in order to form a carrying case for at least one, but fewer than all, of the prophylactic devices from the canister. The canister, the first carrying case portion, and the second carrying case portion are configured such that the first and second carrying case portions can be securely, but removably fixed to the canister.

Abstract: A device comprising a sealed package having a front wall, a rear wall, a top edge, a bottom edge, a lubricant compartment and a prophylactic compartment, with the compartments proximate to each other. A lubricant is in the lubricant compartment and a prophylactic is in the prophylactic compartment.

Abstract: The present invention comprises articles of manufacture including a disposable condom and personal container comprising a condom compartment enclosing one or more condoms immersed in either a personal lubricant or sexually stimulating lubricant removably adjoined to at least one lubricant compartment. The compartments are constructed of a packaging material comprising properties that conduct heat and hermetically sealed. The condom compartment comprises a seal positioned on the top wall that is removed or opened for the purpose of gaining access to the contents. The personal lubricant compartment comprises a discharge element through which the contents of the compartment are discharged by activating a removable dispenser that fits within the element. The contents of the compartments may be heated by a device in which the compartments are seated. The temperature of the contents may be monitored with the aid of a temperature sensing aid.

Abstract: An article having a condom-receiving pouch and features for personal hygiene useful for any removal, disposal and clean up that is required after condom use, and kit with same.

Abstract: A package housing a condom and dispenser for holding the peripheral wall of the condom folded into a tubular accordion stack and operable upon application of a predetermined force to the closed end of the condom to meter the folds in progression.

Abstract: The invention relates to a condom wrapping including two sheets (4, 6) of a flexible film welded at the edges thereof so as to house a condom (12) in a rolled condition having an annular portion and a vessel. The sheet (4) opposite the vessel of the condom in the normal direction thereof and opposite the normal unrolling direction of the condom is provided with a line of weakening (8) in the form of a circle having a diameter slightly smaller than that of the annular portion. The area of the sheet (4) defined by the line of weakening (10) is provided with a tab (10) arranged at the edge of the line (10) such as to be used as a wrapping gripping and opening means. Once open, the wrapping exposes the condom having the vessel oriented toward the outside, whereby the condom can be gripped by the vessel in the normal direction thereof and is ready to be placed and unrolled.

Abstract: A device comprising a sealed package having a front wall, a rear wall, a top edge, a bottom edge, a lubricant compartment and a prophylactic compartment, with the compartments proximate to each other. A lubricant is in the lubricant compartment and a prophylactic is in the prophylactic compartment.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides improved packaged condoms that enable the use of a large quantity of a composition inside the condom. In addition, a sufficient quantity of certain spermicidal and/or microbicidal compositions is provided for efficient inactivation of sperm and pathogens. The present disclosure also provides condoms with reduced tendency to slip or break. Compositions associated with different surfaces of the condom can be effectively segregated to their intended condom surface according to the present disclosure.

Abstract: Condom packaging comprises one or more substantially rectangular pieces of packaging material, each piece of packaging material comprising a central portion and edge portions, the edge portions being separated from the central portion by perforated areas configured to allow the edge portions to be removed, and an expansion member adjacent to or within the condom flange. The one or more pieces of packaging material surround substantially all or all of the condom, and the packaging material, when sealed with the condom inside, includes two substantially flat portions having side edges. The condom flange is attached to the packaging material and squeezing the side edges of the packaging material causes the packaging material and an open end of the condom to form a substantially cylindrical cross section, the expansion member providing rigidity and being configured to aid in formation of the substantially cylindrical cross section.

Abstract: A package housing a condom and dispenser for holding the peripheral wall of the condom folded into a tubular accordion stack and operable upon application of a predetermined force to the closed end of the condom to meter the folds in progression.

Abstract: The present invention comprises articles of manufacture including a disposable condom and personal container comprising a condom compartment enclosing one or more condoms immersed in either a personal lubricant or sexually stimulating lubricant removably adjoined to at least one lubricant compartment. The compartments are constructed of a packaging material comprising properties that conduct heat and hermetically sealed. The condom compartment comprises a seal positioned on the top wall that is removed or opened for the purpose of gaining access to the contents. The personal lubricant compartment comprises a discharge element through which the contents of the compartment are discharged by activating a removable dispenser that fits within the element. The contents of the compartments may be heated by a device in which the compartments are seated. The temperature of the contents may be monitored with the aid of a temperature sensing aid.

Abstract: The present invention comprises articles of manufacture including a disposable condom and personal container 10 comprising a condom compartment 20 enclosing one or more condoms immersed in either a personal lubricant or sexually stimulating lubricant removably adjoined to at least one lubricant compartment 30. The compartments are constructed of a packaging material comprising properties that conduct heat and hermetically sealed. The condom compartment 20 comprises a seal 25, 28, 29 positioned on the top wall 21 that is removed or opened for the purpose of gaining access to the contents. The seal 28, 29 may be reattached or closed. The personal lubricant compartment 30 comprises a discharge element 43 through which the contents of the compartment are discharged by activating a removable dispenser that fits within the element 43. Prior to discharging the contents, a protective seal 45 enclosed within the element 43 is ruptured.

Abstract: Condom packaging comprises one or more substantially rectangular pieces of packaging material, each piece of packaging material comprising a central portion and edge portions, the edge portions being separated from the central portion by perforated areas configured to allow the edge portions to be removed, and an expansion member adjacent to or within the condom flange. The one or more pieces of packaging material surround substantially all or all of the condom, and the packaging material, when sealed with the condom inside, includes two substantially flat portions having side edges. The condom flange is attached to the packaging material and squeezing the side edges of the packaging material causes the packaging material and an open end of the condom to form a substantially cylindrical cross section, the expansion member providing rigidity and being configured to aid in formation of the substantially cylindrical cross section.

Abstract: A condom together with a lubrication composition, the lubricating composition containing a minimal amount of free water, and comprising one or more glycols, such that the glycols in the lubricant release heat and warmth when contacted with compositions containing free water.

Abstract: Warming personal lubricant compositions, condom products including such compositions and methods of making such condom products are disclosed. The present warming lubricant compositions include at least about 50% by weight of a polyalkylene glycol component, preferably including at least two portions of different molecular weights, and an effective amount of a viscosity inducing component.

Abstract: Condom packaging comprises one or more substantially rectangular pieces of packaging material, each piece of packaging material comprising a central portion and edge portions, the edge portions being separated from the central portion by perforated areas configured to allow the edge portions to be removed, and an expansion member adjacent to or within the condom flange. The one or more pieces of packaging material surround substantially all or all of the condom, and the packaging material, when sealed with the condom inside, includes two substantially flat portions having side edges. The condom flange is attached to the packaging material and squeezing the side edges of the packaging material causes the packaging material and an open end of the condom to form a substantially cylindrical cross section, the expansion member providing rigidity and being configured to aid in formation of the substantially cylindrical cross section.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a means for storing condoms that will protect and conceal the packaged condoms while they are carried on the person or stored by the consumer subsequent to purchase but prior to use. According to the present invention, the storage means, or condom card, comprises two separable half portions each containing a storage compartment for storing at least one condom therein. The two halves of the condom card are separably attached together by known means in the art, such as juxtaposed tabs and slots.

Abstract: A condom applicator (10) is disclosed which comprises a base (12) with a split line (18) across it and two flaps (14) which are connected by flimsy hinges to the base (12). Tubs (16) protrude from the flap (14). The base (12) includes two generally parallel walls (24, 28) and a base (26) which bound a trough (22). The trough receives the hem ring of a condom. There is an opening in the base which is encircled by the inner wall (24). When the flaps (14) are folded over, areas (44) of the flaps (14) cover the trough leaving a gap (G) between the wall (24) and the area (44). The tubs (16) span across said opening. The teat of the condom lies across the opening.

Abstract: Condom packaging comprises one or more substantially rectangular pieces of packaging material, each piece of packaging material comprising a central portion and edge portions, the edge portions being separated from the central portion by perforated areas configured to allow the edge portions to be removed, and an expansion member adjacent to or within the condom flange. The one or more pieces of packaging material surround substantially all or all of the condom, and the packaging material, when sealed with the condom inside, includes two substantially flat portions having side edges. The condom flange is attached to the packaging material and squeezing the side edges of the packaging material causes the packaging material and an open end of the condom to form a substantially cylindrical cross section, the expansion member providing rigidity and being configured to aid in formation of the substantially cylindrical cross section.

Abstract: This application describes a condom having a clitoral stimulation system (CSS) integrated to the outer surface of the condom or as a separate system that may be selectively attached to the condom.

Abstract: A package housing a condom and dispenser for holding the peripheral wall of the condom folded into a tubular accordion stack and operable upon application of a predetermined force to the closed end of the condom to meter the folds in progression.

Abstract: A condom packaging system includes several embodiments for a portable, lightweight box that converts into a dispenser that allows easy access to and removal of condoms stored therein. In a first embodiment the box includes a flip top upper opening that opens and closes for removing condoms therefrom while in a second embodiment the box includes an upper front half wall portion attached to the sidewalls and top wall of the box and a removable lower half wall portion that interfits to the upper half wall portion and can be gradually peeled away from the upper half wall portion for allowing removal of the condom wrappers. As the number of condom wrappers diminishes in the box, the lower front half wall portion is further peeled away until it is completely detached from the box for gaining access to the last condom wrapper. In addition, both boxes include visually attractive indicia printed on their various surfaces for promoting safe and healthy sexual practices.

Abstract: The present invention comprises articles of manufacture including a disposable condom and personal container 10 comprising a condom compartment 20 enclosing one or more condoms immersed in either a personal lubricant or sexually stimulating lubricant removably adjoined to at least one lubricant compartment 30. The compartments are constructed of a packaging material comprising properties that conduct heat and hermetically sealed. The condom compartment 20 comprises a seal 25, 28, 29 positioned on the top wall 21 that is removed or opened for the purpose of gaining access to the contents. The seal 28, 29 may be reattached or closed. The personal lubricant compartment 30 comprises a discharge element 43 through which the contents of the compartment are discharged by activating a removable dispenser that fits within the element 43. Prior to discharging the contents, a protective seal 45 enclosed within the element 43 is ruptured.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a means for storing condoms that will protect and conceal the packaged condoms while they are carried on the person or stored by the consumer subsequent to purchase but prior to use. According to the present invention, the storage means, or condom card, comprises two separable half portions each containing a storage compartment for storing at least one condom therein. The two halves of the condom card are separably attached together by known means in the art, such as juxtaposed tabs and slots.

Abstract: The present subject matter relates to a condom packaging apparatus capable of reducing the exposure of physical damage to the condom, and eliminating or significantly reducing the misapplication and misfitment of a condom onto the end user's penis. Furthermore, the present subject matter relates to methods for applying a condom to a penis capable of reducing the exposure of physical damage to the condom, and eliminating or significantly reducing the misapplication and misfitment of a condom onto the end user's penis.

Abstract: A condom package for a singular direction or removal of the contents thereof to assure its proper application onto a user. The package includes a container having a configuration with an essentially flat top side and a bottom side, the top side and the bottom side each having an external surface and an internal surface, the external surfaces of the top side and the bottom side facing in opposing directions, the internal surfaces facing each other, the internal surfaces having peripheral portions removably sealed to each other. The bottom side formed of a material more rigid than that of the top side, the bottom side having a shallow central well proportioned to hold and stabilize the condom.

Abstract: A pocket sized case for storing and dispensing condoms wherein a plurality of packaged condoms can be stored and dispensed without risk of breakage.

Abstract: The invention relates to a package of a condom held by a holder. A package for a condom held by a holder; the package comprising a condom holder with a condom flatly arranged and held therein, the holder being provided with means for holding said holder in one hand, a skin at least partially enclosing the holder with condom held therein, and a case covering the condom on both sides of the plane of condom; the case being displaceably arranged with respect to the holder. According to the invention, the skin is attached to the case or is at least partially constituted by the case. The device of the invention allows the user unpack and put on a condom in a quick and comfortable way, only slightly distracting the user from sexual intercourse.

Abstract: A condom packaging and method of donning a condom are disclosed. The condom packaging has a top layer and a bottom layer, which are attached along two opposing sides. The opposing sides of the condom packaging may be squeezed to cause the packaging material and the condom to take a cylindrical shape to aid in donning the condom. In the method of donning a condom, a condom enclosed in a condom package is provided. The condom package has a packaging material surrounding the condom and is substantially flat with a top layer, a bottom layer, and two opposed sides. The opposed sides of the packaging material can be squeezed to cause the packaging material and the condom to take a cylindrical shape. The condom can then be donned and the condom package may be removed.

Abstract: A condom packaging and method of donning a condom are disclosed. The condom packaging has a top layer and a bottom layer, which are attached along two opposing sides. The opposing sides of the condom packaging may be squeezed to cause the packaging material and the condom to take a cylindrical shape to aid in donning the condom. In the method of donning a condom, a condom enclosed in a condom package is provided. The condom package has a packaging material surrounding the condom and is substantially flat with a top layer, a bottom layer, and two opposed sides. The opposed sides of the packaging material can be squeezed to cause the packaging material and the condom to take a cylindrical shape. The condom can then be donned and the condom package may be removed.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a method and device for unpacking a condom. The device for unpacking a condom includes a base adapted for holding it with a hand, a condom holder with a condom held therein and a skin connected with the base and enclosing the condom holder with the condom held therein. The condom holder is adapted for sliding guided displacement with respect to the base. The device is provided with a key connected to the condom holder and adapted for sliding guided displacement with respect to the base by a digit of the key hand holding the base. The device allows the user unpack the condom in a quick and comfortable way, only slightly distracting him from sexual intercourse.

Abstract: Packaging for heating a condom using reactants that generate heat when they react with each other.

Abstract: Warming personal lubricant compositions, condom products including such compositions and methods of making such condom products are disclosed. The present warming lubricant compositions include at least about 50% by weight of a polyalkylene glycol component, preferably including at least two portions of different molecular weights, and an effective amount of a viscosity inducing component.

Abstract: A topping tool assembly comprises a bag support defining a tapered receptacle having an open bag receiving end and an open dispensing end narrower than the bag receiving end, a mounting bracket fixed to the bag support, and an anchor bracket, wherein the mounting bracket and the anchor bracket are adapted such that the mounting bracket removably mounts onto the anchor bracket. The topping tool assembly is installed in a kitchen or other food preparation area by attaching the anchor bracket to a suitable supporting surface, and it receives and supports a pastry bag in a generally vertical orientation such that a top of the pastry hag is exposed through the bag receiving end of the bag support and a bottom decorative tip of the pastry bag protrudes from the bottom dispensing end of the bag support.

Abstract: A dispenser dispenses personal effects such as, panty liners, condoms, wet wipes, tampons, etc., for use by occupants of a particular establishment (home, prison, office, hospital etc.). The personal effects dispenser has a first housing that holds the tampons and the panty liners and dispenses each within a respective opening on the housing with the opening for dispensing the tampons having a hinged door covering the opening. A second housing holds the condoms or wet wipes and has an opening that corresponds to an opening on the first housing whenever the second housing is received within the first housing. A spacer is received within the first housing in order to replace the second housing whenever the second housing is not being used. Various attachment schemes are used to attach the personal effects dispenser to a wall.

Abstract: A rolled condom is sealed in a package having top and bottom walls, with the closed end of the condom facing the top wall and the open end facing the bottom wall. A peel-off label covers a substantial portion of each of the top and bottom walls, with a connecting neck portion wrapped over one peripheral edge. Cuts are formed in each of the top and bottom walls in a radially directed “X” pattern from the center of each wall, directed at the center point of each edge, or at each corner. A notch is formed at the center point of each edge, or at the corners. Before use, the peel-off label covers all of the cuts, and is peeled away for use. The material of the package is a frangible plastics material which will break away as the condom is applied.