Claims for Patent: 6,581,775

Summary for Patent: 6,581,775

Title:	Method of external genital cleansing and prophylactic kit
Abstract:	A method of external genital cleansing and prophylactic kit are disclosed. The kit includes wipes having topical microbicides, personal lubricants, sterile water or sterile water-based solutions disposed on or impregnated therein. The wipes are packaged in conjunction with a condom and when used in accordance with the teaching of this invention work to inhibit transmission of STDs particularly including HIV. Wipes provided in the kit may be used to cleanse the external portions of the genitals before application of the provided condom. After removal of the condom, one or more wipes are to be used to cleanse the external portions of the genitals.
Inventor(s):	Hagopian; Garo (Montebello, CA)
Assignee:
Application Number:	09/927,944
Patent Claims:	1. A prophylactic kit for use in connection with sexual intercourse and related intimate contacts between partners, said prophylactic kit comprises: a sealed enclosure, and therein: at least one condom; at least one first cleansing wipe container; said at least one first cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one first cleansing wipe; said at least one first cleansing wipe containing a first wipe solution comprised of a personal lubricant, nonirritating to mucosal tissues; and at least one second cleansing wipe container; said at least one second cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one second cleansing wipe; said at least one second cleansing wipe containing a second wipe solution comprised of nonoxynol-9 and glycerol. 2. The prophylactic kit as claimed in claim 1 further comprising at least one third cleansing wipe container; said at least one third cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one third cleansing wipe; said at least one third cleansing wipe containing a third wipe solution comprised of a nonirritating, sterile water-based solution. 3. The prophylactic kit as claimed in claim 1 further comprising at least one third cleansing wipe container; said at least one third cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one third cleansing wipe; said at least one third cleansing wipe containing a third wipe solution comprised of sterile water. 4. A prophylactic kit for use in connection with sexual intercourse and related intimate contacts between partners, said prophylactic kit comprises: a sealed enclosure, and therein: at least one condom; at least one first cleansing wipe container; said at least one first cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one first cleansing wipe; said at least one first cleansing wipe containing a first wipe solution comprised of a personal lubricant, nonirritating to mucosal tissues; and at least one second cleansing wipe container; said at least one second cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one second cleansing wipe; said at least one second cleansing wipe containing a second wipe solution comprised of nonoxynol-9. 5. The prophylactic kit as claimed in claim 4 further comprising at least one third cleansing wipe container; said at least one third cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one third cleansing wipe; said at least one third cleansing wipe containing a third wipe solution comprised of a nonirritating, sterile water-based solution. 6. The prophylactic kit as claimed in claim 4 further comprising at least one third cleansing wipe container; said at least one third cleansing wipe container enclosing at least one third cleansing wipe; said at least one third cleansing wipe containing a third wipe solution comprised of sterile water.

Details for Patent 6,581,775

Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Expiredate
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.	ZOSTAVAX	zoster vaccine live	For Injection	125123	05/25/2006		2039-09-23