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US 6,282,807 B1Granted
Roll volume indicator
AssigneeFilcon Corporation
InventorBrian R. Johnson
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InventorBrian R. Johnson
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A rolled web in combination with a dispenser having gauge indicia, the rolled web having roll volume indicia to aid a consumer in determining the relative amount of the product remaining on the roll. The web having indicia in a diagonal pattern along its length such that the lateral position of the indicia on the web relative to the gauge indicia on the dispenser indicates the relative portion of web remaining on the roll. Also disclosed is a method of indicating the relative portion of web remaining on a rolled web product where the method includes the steps of applying indicia to the web in a diagonal pattern along the length of the web, winding the web into a roll, and inserting the roll into a dispenser having gauge indicia wherein the position of the indicia on the web relative to the gauge indicia indicates the relative portion of web remaining on the roll.
A rolled web in combination with a dispenser having gauge indicia, the rolled web comprising a length of web having at least one surface and roll volume indicia applied to the surface in a diagonal pattern along the length of the web wherein the lateral position of the indicia on the web relative to the gauge indicia on the dispenser indicates the relative portion of rolled web remaining.
A rolled web product comprising in combination a roll dispenser having an opening and a length of web wound into a roll, the web having roll indicia in a diagonal pattern along its length, the dispenser having gauge indicia on a surface adjacent the opening, whereby the relative length of web remaining on the roll is indicated by the position of the roll indicia on the web relative to the gauge indicia on the dispenser.
A method of indicating the relative length of web remaining on a rolled web product, the method comprising the steps of:
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