Folded sheet product dispenser with anti-overfill mechanism
US5076466A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 12, 1991 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47K10/427
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A dispenser for serially dispensing folded sheet products from a stack of folded sheet products, includes a housing, a support member movable mounted within the housing, and a follower for urging the stack in the direction of a dispenser element included in the support member. The apparatus includes mechanism for engaging the follower and retaining it at a predetermined location relative to the support member when the support member is in open condition and which is disengaged from the follower when the support member moves to its closed position to compensate for any overfilling of the dispenser.
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