Dispensing system and method for dispensing a product
AssigneeSCA Hygiene Products AB
InventorsCecilia Norlund, Anna Nelvig, Gunilla Himmelmann
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Abstract
A dispensing system including a dispenser for dispensing a product and a waste receptacle for receiving a used product. A triggering connection is present between the dispenser and the waste receptacle. The triggering connection is suitable to trigger in response to a dispensing action an encouraging action of the waste receptacle to encourage use of the waste receptacle.
Claims19
A dispensing system comprising:
- a dispenser for dispensing a product and
- a waste receptacle for receiving a used product,
- wherein a triggering connection between the dispenser and the waste receptacle, and wherein the triggering connection is suitable to trigger in response to a dispensing action an encouraging action of the waste receptacle to encourage use of the waste receptacle.
The dispensing system according to claim, wherein the waste receptacle comprises a waste compacting device for automatically compacting the contents of the waste receptacle.
A method for dispensing a product, comprising the steps of:
- dispensing a product from a dispenser, wherein the dispenser triggers an encouraging action of a waste receptacle via a triggering connection between the dispenser and the waste receptacle;
- and
- carrying out the encouraging action by the waste receptacle in response to the triggering action of the dispenser.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.