Patent ID: 8937212
Filing Date: 2015-01-20
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A feminine cooling pad that remains flexible when cooled in a freezer comprising: a liquid absorbent material forming a liquid absorbent layer having an exterior surface configured to be oriented toward a user's skin and absorb bodily fluids or discharges during use and an interior surface; a gel pack comprised of a gel material enclosed within a liquid impermeable polymer casing and forming a separate cooling layer adjacent to the interior surface of the liquid absorbent layer, wherein the gel pack can be repeatedly placed in a cooling environment prior to use and will subsequently provide a cooling effect for a period of time of at least about 15 minutes when the cooling pad is placed against a user's skin, wherein the cooling layer remains flexible when cooled to a temperature below 0° C. in order for the cooling layer to be conformable to a user's body; and an adhesive strip adjacent to a side of the cooling layer opposite to a side that is adjacent to the liquid absorbent layer, wherein the adhesive strip further includes a removable backing layer.