Patent classifications
A47K13/165
SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR DISPENSING SHEETS OF MATERIAL
A sheet material dispensing apparatus, including a cover; a rear wall connected to the cover; a flexible mounting plate operatively connected to the cover; a shaft connected to the mounting plate; a motor operatively connected to the shaft; a supply roller connected to the shaft, the supply roller having a radiused portion and at least one truncated portion; and a microswitch activating cam extending from a side of the supply roller, the microswitch activating cam being operable to contact a microswitch fixed on the mounting plate to stop the motor, wherein the apparatus further includes: a retracting roller connected to the shaft, wherein the retracting roller has a radiused portion, and at least one truncated portion; and a supporting plate engaged and disengaged by the retracting roller during operation, wherein the disengagement of the radiused portion from the supporting plate causes the supply roller to translate toward the rear wall.
Automated toilet seat cover dispenser
Some sheet product dispensers disclosed herein are configured to dispense from a sheet product roll that includes a plurality of predetermined portions that are designed for providing a toilet seat cover. A line of perforations separates consecutive portions. A motor operates to drive the drive roller to cause movement of the sheet product along a dispensing pathway to position a leading predetermined portion of the sheet product into a dispensing position such that the trailing edge of the leading predetermined portion is positioned within the housing and the leading edge of the leading predetermined portion is positioned outside the dispensing chute to enable removal of the leading predetermined portion. Staged dispensing is utilized to help maintain hygiene, while still quickly providing the dispense. Perforation tear assist features are provided to aid in proper separation of the line of perforations, such as to help maintain integrity of the dispensed portion.
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for dispensing sheets of material
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for dispensing sheets of material are provided. In one embodiment, a sheet material dispensing apparatus is provided, the apparatus comprising: a cover; a rear wall connected to the cover; a mounting plate operatively connected to the cover; a shaft, wherein the shaft is connected to the mounting plate; a supply roller connected to the shaft, wherein the supply roller has a radiused portion and at least one truncated portion; and a retracting roller connected to the shaft, wherein the retracting roller has a radiused portion, and at least one truncated portion.
Personal Care Convenience Kit
A personal care convenience kit enabling sanitary use of public bathrooms includes a holder. The holder comprises a housing that is configured to selectively and singly retain one of a plurality of spray bottles. A receptacle is coupled to the housing. The receptacle is configured to selectively and singly retain one of a plurality of packets. The kit comprises a plurality of sanitizing aids and a plurality of personal care items. The sanitizing aids and the personal care items are selectively positionable in the housing and the receptacle. The kit comprises a bag that is configured to carry and selectively stow the holder, the sanitizing aids, and the personal care items. The sanitizing aids and the personal care items are readily transportable by the user to and readily accessible to the user in a public bathroom.
SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES FOR DISPENSING SHEETS OF MATERIAL
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for dispensing sheets of material are provided. In one embodiment, a sheet material dispensing apparatus is provided, the apparatus comprising: a cover; a rear wall connected to the cover; a mounting plate operatively connected to the cover; a shaft, wherein the shaft is connected to the mounting plate; a supply roller connected to the shaft, wherein the supply roller has a radiused portion and at least one truncated portion; and a retracting roller connected to the shaft, wherein the retracting roller has a radiused portion, and at least one truncated portion.
Sanitary Bathroom Kit
A new sanitary toilet kit system that provides a sanitary and flushable toilet seat cover and a sanitary flushable wipe that are sealed within the kit to ensure peak hygienic qualities. The toilet seat cover and wipe are sanitary, flushable, transportable, discreet, septic system safe, and environmentally safe. Further, the sanitary toilet kit system is disposable and provides a toilet seat cover with a traction side to prevent slippage when in use.
HYGIENIC TOILET ACCESSORY
A hygienic toilet accessory comprises a hollow housing member which is attachable to a toilet related element and which is configured with an elongated slit, and a toilet isolating sheet which is intermittently extendable through and retractable into said slit and which has a weighted distal edge, said sheet dimensioned to completely cover a central opening of a toilet seat when extended to an extreme position and to prevent discharge of aerosols from the toilet underlying therebelow.