Lubrin, Vaginal Lubricating Inserts, 2 Inserts (Sample)
date: label: date made
content: 1982-1986
label: patent date
content: 1982-08-31
label: product expiration date
content: 1986-09
name: label: maker
content: Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc.
label: inventor
content: Nguyen, Hiep
notes: label: Description
content: Orange, blue, grey, and yellow box containing two inserts in foil wrapper and a paper instructional sheet. Patent number 4347237: Lubricating suppository; Issued August, 31,1982 for a lubricating suppository "formulated to have properties advantageous for coital use." Inventors as listed on the patent: Kenneth L. Evenstad and Hiep Nguyen.
label: Description
content: Kenneth L. Evenstad bought Upsher-Smith Laboratories in 1969. Hiep Nguyen (1929-2021) was the Director of Quality Control at Upsher-Smith from 1975-1986. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, Nguyen received his doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of Paris and served as Head of the Department of Manufacturing Pharmacy at the University of Saigon before leaving Vietnam with his family in April 1975.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Minnesota, Minneapolis
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Gladys Abell Johnson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0655.22
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0655.22.01
label: accession number
content: 1988.0655
label: patent number
content: US4347237A
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pharmaceutical
label: Object Name
content: vaginal lubricant
label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
label: Other Terms
content: Box; Pharmaceutical; Suppository
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard; foil (packaging material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (packaging color)
label: Physical Description
content: peach (packaging color)
label: Physical Description
content: blue (packaging color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (packaging color)
label: Physical Description
content: yellow (packaging color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.9 cm x 6.7 cm x 3.6 cm; 3/4 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 7.3025 cm x 3.4925 cm