Patents by Inventor Frances K. Peiler

Frances K. Peiler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6036666
    Abstract: The present invention improves the conventional tampon assembly, wholly and in parts including the tampon assembly for delivery of medicament with an absorbent body having an improved rounded front-end, improved single plunger and dual, telescopic plunger members both incorporating a dosage measurement scale for medicament dosage administration; further improves the hydrophilic body of the tampon, applicator housing and plungers, inserter devices, withdrawal string and any other movable parts operating independently or sychronously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventors: Frances K. Peiler, Larisa H. Chavenello
  • Patent number: 5769813
    Abstract: The present invention improves the conventional tampon assembly, wholly and in parts including the tampon assembly for delivery of medicament with an absorbent body having an improved rounded front-end, improved single plunger and dual, telescopic plunger members both incorporating a dosage measurement scale for medicament dosage administration; further improves the hydrophilic body of the tampon, applicator housing and plungers, inserter devices, withdrawal string and any other movable parts operating independently or sychronously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Inventors: Frances K. Peiler, Larisa H. Peiler
  • Patent number: 5273521
    Abstract: A tampon assembly adapted carrying a for medicament for selective expulsion during use has a tubular inserter, closed at one end, on which an elongated tampon body is mounted by means of a longitudinal bore extending through the body so as to slidably engage the exterior of the inserter at the closed end. A medicament disposed in the remainder of the bore is expelled from the bore by longitudinal relative movement between the inserter and the tampon body along the bore. The tampon body is comprised of an absorbent material so as to have a porous outer surface formed in the shape of radially-disposed longitudinal pleats and porous inner surface formed by the bore, between which a plurality of perforations extend, with string means attached to the tampon body for use in its removal after use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1993
    Inventors: Frances K. Peiler, Larisa H. Peiler
  • Patent number: D319508
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1991
    Inventor: Frances K. Peiler