Towel dispencer adapter
AssigneeBobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.
InventorsAlan Gettelman, Frank Merriweather, Jr.
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Abstract
A paper towel dispenser having a housing for supporting a stack of towels and an outlet slot at the bottom of the housing for manual removal of towels one at a time, an adapter positioned within the housing and comprising a single sheet of material having a spacer section and a flange section joined by a hinge section, with the spacer section being positionable adjacent an inner wall of the housing and the flange section being positionable on the bottom of the housing adjacent the outlet slot, with the housing and adapter flange section having interengaging guide means for locating the adapter at at least two positions on the housing bottom for selectively spacing the lower end of the adapter spacer section at at least two distances from the housing inner wall.
Claims6
An adapter for a paper towel dispenser having a housing for supporting a stack of towels and an outlet slot at the bottom of the housing for manual removal of towels one at a time,
- said adapter being positionable in said housing and comprising a single sheet of material having a spacer section and a flange section joined by a hinge section,
- said spacer section being positionable adjacent an inner wall of the housing and said flange section being positionable on the bottom of the housing adjacent the outlet slot,
- said adapter flange section having guide means for locating said adapter at at least two positions on the housing bottom for selectively spacing the lower end of said adapter section at at least two distances from the housing inner wall.
A paper towel dispenser having a housing for supporting a stack of towels and an outlet slot at the bottom of said housing for manual removal of towels one at a time,
- an adapter positioned within said housing and comprising a single sheet of material having a spacer section and a flange section joined by a hinge section, said spacer section being positionable adjacent an inner wall of said housing and said flange section being positionable on the bottom of said housing adjacent said outlet slot,
- said housing and adapter flange section having interengaging guide means for locating said adapter at at least two positions on said housing bottom for selectively spacing the lower end of said adapter spacer section at at least two distances from said housing inner wall, and including
- interengaging connection means for maintaining said adapter at the selected distance from said housing inner wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.