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U.S. Patent No. 10,966,886
May 6, 2021
By: Karen McIntyre
Editor
Shallan Alaura Ramsey, Ashland, OR. Filed: 10/13/16 Issued: 4/6/21 A sanitary product disposal method, comprising: providing a sanitary product disposal container having a container interior and including a first container wall having a first container wall exterior surface, a second container wall having a second container wall exterior surface, a container opening formed between the first container wall and the second container wall, a first wall indentation and a second wall indentation in the first container wall and the second container wall, respectively, at the container opening and container seals on the first container wall exterior surface of the first container wall and the second container wall exterior surface of the second container wall, generally at or adjacent to the container opening, the container seals traversing a length of the container opening and a first wall gusset extending from the first container wall, a second wall gusset extending from the second container wall and a sanitary product cavity formed by and between the first wall gusset and the second wall gusset, a gusset indentation in the first wall gusset and a pair of side container walls extending between the first container wall and the second container wall, with the pair of side container walls closing the container interior along the first container wall and the second container wall and along the first wall gusset and the second wall gusset; inserting fingers of a hand into the sanitary product disposal container; grasping a sanitary product with the fingers through a container wall of the sanitary product disposal container; cradling the sanitary product in the sanitary product cavity between the first wall gusset and the second wall gusset; grasping the gusset indentation with a thumb of an opposite hand to facilitate inversion of the container; internalizing the sanitary product into the sanitary product disposal container by inverting the sanitary product disposal container; and sealing the sanitary product disposal container by pressing together the container seals on the respective first container wall and the second container wall to seal the interior from the exterior of the container, whereby liquids and odors are sealed in the container interior.
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