Wet-wipe container having a hinged cover

US6092690A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Bruce Bitowft · Oakland, US
• Martin Werner Frank · Hofheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 4, 1996
• Grant date: Jul 25, 2000
• Expiry date: Nov 4, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC E): Fixed Constructions
• CPC primary: E05Y2999/00
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a container for containing a stack of moist wipes, the container comprising a container body and a lid covering the container body, the lid comprising a dispensing aperture and a hinging cover connected to the lid and overlying the dispensing aperture, wherein the hinging cover is pivotable around a hinging axis.