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Dispenser for roll of absorbent paper tissue or nonwoven material

US8899508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2010
Grant dateDec 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47K2010/3693
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A dispenser for web of absorbent paper, tissue or nonwoven material is provided. The dispenser has a housing with a holder arrangement for receiving the roll, the holder arrangement providing a roll rotational axis about which the roll is arranged to rotate when dispensing the web. The dispenser has a drive roller extending in a direction substantially parallel to the roll rotational axis. The dispenser has an engaging roller extending substantially parallel to the drive roller. The drive roller and the engaging roller are arranged so as to define a dispensing passage therebetween for the web. The roll of web is arranged to be biased against the drive roller. The drive roller is arranged such that a dispensing end of the web is adapted to be led from the roll over the drive roller through the dispensing passage and to frictionally engage with the drive roller and the engaging roller.

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