Modular dispenser

A modular dispenser configured to provide access to a hygiene product to an immobile patient in a hospital bed, the modular dispenser comprising:

• a first cover body having an aperture;
• a second cover body hingedly coupled to the first cover body through at least one hinge, the first cover body and second cover body movable between an open position and a closed position, the first cover body and second cover body together defining a cavity when in the closed position, the cavity configured to contain the hygiene product, wherein the hygiene product is accessible through the aperture of the first cover body;
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• at least one attachment mechanism coupled to the second cover body and configured to attach to a rail of the hospital bed and position the hygiene product in a location accessible to the patient, wherein the at least one attachment mechanism comprises a clip having a clip opening oriented in a downward direction, a tail end curving away from the second cover body, and a utility hanger separated from the tail end and formed as a hook extending outward from the clip with a hook opening oriented in an upward direction opposite the downward direction, wherein the hook is configured to support a disposal receptacle for receiving items to be disposed of and wherein the clip comprises a non-slip segment configured to enhance the grip of the clip;
• wherein the modular dispenser is configured to provide the patient in the hospital bed with reliable access to the hygiene product without interfering with care provided to the patient;
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• wherein each of the clip and the utility hanger comprises a straight portion, wherein the clip is configured to move between a free position and a hooked position, and wherein when the clip is in the free position, the straight portion of the clip is oblique with respect to the second cover body and the straight portion of the utility hanger is substantially parallel to the second cover body, and when the clip is in the hooked position, the straight portion of the clip is parallel to the second cover body and the straight portion of the utility hanger is oblique with respect to the second cover body.

A modular dispenser configured to provide access to a hygiene product to an immobile patient in a hospital bed, the modular dispenser comprising:

• a first cover body having an aperture;
• a second cover body releasably coupled to the first cover body, the first cover body and second cover body together enclosing a cavity, the cavity configured to contain the hygiene product, wherein the hygiene product is accessible through the aperture of the first cover body;
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• at least one attachment mechanism coupled to the second cover body and configured to attach to a rail of the hospital bed and position the hygiene product in a location accessible to the patient, wherein the at least one attachment mechanism comprises a clip having a clip opening oriented in a downward direction, tail end curving away from the second cover body, and a utility hanger separated from the tail end and formed as a hook extending outward from the clip with a hook opening oriented in an upward direction opposite the downward direction, wherein the hook is configured to support a disposal receptacle for receiving items to be disposed of;
• wherein the modular dispenser is configured to provide the patient in the hospital bed with reliable access to the hygiene product without interfering with care provided to the patient;
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• wherein the clip is configured to move between a free position and a hooked position, wherein when the clip is in the free position, the clip is oblique with respect to the second cover body and the utility hanger is substantially parallel to the second cover body, and when the clip is in the hooked position, the clip is parallel to the second cover body and the utility hanger is oblique with respect to the second cover body.