Tampon applicator barrel

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a tampon applicator barrel according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 3 rotated by 180 degrees about a longitudinal axis of the tampon applicator barrel;

FIG. 5 is the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 3 rotated by 90 degrees about the longitudinal axis;

FIG. 6 is the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 3 rotated by 270 degrees about the longitudinal axis;

FIG. 7 is a front end view of the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear end view of the tampon applicator barrel of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for the tampon applicator barrel, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Bellofatto; Steven (Closter, NJ), Salmon; Scott (Hoboken, NJ)
Assignee:	Playtex Products, Inc. (Westport, CT)
Appl. No.:	D/201,355
Filed:	March 12, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/141
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/141,135 ;604/15,902,18,17,11,16,904 ;606/191

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, L.L.P.