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US 2019/0099047 A1Published application
Slide open refillable dispenser
AssigneeGOJO Industries, Inc.
InventorsAndrew P. Tojek, Touby Khamphilapanyo
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Abstract
An exemplary dispenser includes a base having at least one rail, a cover, and a mounting portion for a refill unit having a container for fluid. The cover is slideable along at least one rail of the base between a closed position and an open position.
Claims20
A dispenser having a base and a cover;
- wherein the base has a first length and the cover has a second length and wherein the first length is longer than the second length;
- the cover configured to slide with respect to the base between a first position and a second position;
- a receptacle secured to the base for receiving a refill unit;
- wherein when the cover is in the first position the receptacle is located at least partially behind the cover;
- wherein when the cover is in the second position, the receptacle is at least partially exposed;
- wherein when the receptacle is at least partially exposed, a refill unit may be inserted into the receptacle or removed from the receptacle;
- wherein when the receptacle is located behind the cover, a refill unit cannot be removed from the receptacle;
- one or more latches for retaining the cover in the first position.
5 more elements
A dispenser comprising:
- a refill unit having a battery pod;
- a receptacle on the dispenser for receiving the battery pod;
- and
- a sliding cover;
- wherein the sliding cover slides in a linear direction to allow access to the receptacle for receiving the battery pod;
- and
- wherein the sliding cover slides upward to close and prevent the refill unit from being removed.
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A dispenser comprising:
- at least one rail having a first end and a second end;
- a latch disposed at the first end of the rail;
- a sliding cover slideable along the at least one rail between a closed position at the first end of the rail and an open position at the second end of the rail;
- and
- a refill unit comprising:
- a container;
- a pump;
- and
- a nozzle;
- wherein when the cover is in the closed position, the cover covers at least a portion of the refill unit and leaves a portion of the refill unit exposed;
- wherein the cover is held in the closed position by the latch;
- and
- wherein the refill unit cannot be removed when the cover is held in the closed position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.