Dispenser for dispensing sheet products
AssigneeEssity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
InventorsJason Zerweck, Rui Zhang
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Abstract
Dispenser for dispensing sheet products stacked in a stacking direction comprising a housing having first opposite side walls and second opposite side walls defining an interior space configured to accommodate the stack of the sheet products, the housing defining a dispensing opening at a front end of the first and second opposite side walls, and an engagement surface arranged at a front end portion of each of the first opposite side walls closer to one of the second opposite side walls than to the other of the second opposite side walls, wherein the engagement surfaces are engageable with respective opposite edges of the sheet products and extend in the stacking direction.
Claims10
A dispenser for dispensing sheet products stacked in a stacking direction, comprising:
- a housing having a pair of first opposite side walls and a pair of second opposite side walls defining an interior space configured to accommodate a stack of the sheet products, the housing defining a dispensing opening at a front end of each of the first and second opposite side walls, and
- an engagement surface arranged at a front-end portion of each of the first opposite side walls closer to one of the second opposite side walls than to the other of the second opposite side walls, wherein each engagement surface is engageable with a respective opposite edge of the sheet products and extends in the stacking direction,
- wherein the dispenser further comprises a dispensing mechanism, the dispensing mechanism comprising a roller having an axis of rotation and configured to engage with a leading sheet product in the stack of sheet products to dispense at least a portion of the sheet product through the dispensing opening upon rotation,
- wherein each engagement surface is arranged between the axis of rotation and the respective second opposite side wall to which each engagement surface is located closer to.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.