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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7967235 | Dispenser that automatically transfers rolls of absorbent material, method of reloading same, and rolls of absorbent material for use in same A two-roll toilet paper dispenser automatically transfers a new roll into dispensing position once the previous roll is spent or nearly spent. A spring-loaded plate senses the decreasing diameter of the first roll, and once it reaches a predetermined minimum, actuat... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7939159 | Stack of interfolded absorbent sheet products A stack of interfolded absorbent sheet products comprises a plurality of absorbent sheets each of which is itself folded at least twice about axes that are perpendicular to one another. The absorbent sheets have an embossed surface relief of a predetermined pattern ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7611765 | Stack of interfolded absorbent sheet products A stack of interfolded absorbent sheet products comprises a plurality of absorbent sheets each of which is itself folded at least twice about axes that are perpendicular to one another. The absorbent sheets have an embossed surface relief of a predetermined pattern ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7571670 | Adjustable cutter A paper towel dispensing apparatus, includes a housing having a cover, a drum, an associated cutting device incorporated in the drum, and a stored energy mechanism. The cutting device having plural blades that are spaced apart from each other. A space between blades... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7530524 | Articulated nip in a dispenser apparatus A dispenser has a cover and a housing body. Within the housing body is a pair of rollers having a nip area therebetween. When the cover is open, a disengagement mechanism may be manually depressed to increase the space between one end of the rollers, while the space... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7364112 | Plug system in a dispenser that dispenses material from a roll of absorbent material A system used to rotatably support a roll of absorbent material within a dispenser. The system includes a plug pre-packaged only in one end of a core of a roll of absorbent material to be dispensed from the dispenser. The other end of the core is insertable into a b... | 04/29/2008 |
| D550999 | Absorbent sheet dispenser | 09/18/2007 |
| 7178689 | Table top folded sheet dispenser A dispenser includes a body having four side walls, a base and an opening in a top of the body. The base has end walls extending substantially parallel to the side walls so that the dispenser is substantially double walled. A lid is hingedly connected near the top o... | 02/20/2007 |
| D523669 | Top-dispensing absorbent sheet dispenser | 06/27/2006 |
| 7028945 | Towel dispenser with tear bar Dispenser apparatus for sequentially dispensing sheet material from a center pull coreless roll of sheet material includes a wall-mounted housing having a bottom for supporting the coreless roll on end. A dispenser opening such as a nozzle is incorporated in the app... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7004435 | Bracket for absorbent sheet products A bracket for supporting a container of absorbent sheet products includes first and second side walls each having a flange section perpendicular thereto for mounting to a substantially vertical mounting surface. A cross member extends between the first and second si... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6988635 | Absorbent sheet products dispenser having interchangeable face plates A napkin dispenser has a container body for holding a stack of napkins, and a pair of interchangeable face plates each connectable to the container body. One of the face plates has a first elongated dispensing opening exposing a bottom region of the napkin stack, fo... | 01/24/2006 |
| D507138 | Dispenser for folded absorbent sheet products | 07/12/2005 |
