Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
2002-10-16
2008-03-25
Azpuru, Carlos A. (Department: 1615)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
C424S430000, C424S404000, C424S411000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07348023
ABSTRACT:
Absorbent articles containing an additive are disclosed. The absorbent articles include an effective amount of an inhibitory compound, such as thiolactomycin or thiomalonate, to substantially inhibit the production of TSST-1 by Gram positive bacteria.
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Proctor Richard A.
Syverson Rae Ellen
Azpuru Carlos A.
Kimberly--Clark Worldwide, Inc.
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