Container for dispensing wipes

Abstract

The present application relates to a container for dispensing substrates, for example wipes which are capable of vertical stacking. The container comprises top and bottom sides opposing each other, back and forward sides opposing each other and left and right side walls opposing each other. The angle between the front and bottom wall is greater than 90° but less than 180°. The container also comprises a dispensing opening which is located in the top or front walls or on the intersection between the top and front walls.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A container comprising a top and bottom side walls opposing each other, front and back side walls opposing each other and left and right side walls opposing each other and a dispensing opening, characterized in that the angle between the front and bottom wall is greater than 90° but less than 180° and the dispensing opening is located in the top or front ( 3 ) walls or on the intersection between the top and front walls.  
     
     
         2 . A container according to  claim 1  wherein the angle between the front side and the bottom side wall is between 95° and 130°.  
     
     
         3 . A container according to  claim 1  wherein the angle between the front side and the bottom side wall is between 95° and 115°.  
     
     
         4 . A container according to  claim 1  which is manufactured by folding a single piece of material.  
     
     
         5 . A container according to  claim 1  wherein the material from which the container is made is selected from cardboard, moisture protected cardboard, plastic or mixtures thereof.  
     
     
         6 . A container according to  claim 5  made from moisture protected cardboard which has been treated with a moisture protective barrier.  
     
     
         7 . A container according to any of  claim 1  made from plastic.  
     
     
         8 . A container according to  claim 1  comprising a substrate-dispensing aid selected from an inclined bottom side, an inclined false bottom side, a spring and mixtures thereof.  
     
     
         9 . A container according to  claim 1  wherein the dispensing opening is located on the intersection between the top and front walls.  
     
     
         10 . A container according to  claim 9  wherein the dispensing opening is located on the intersection between the top and front walls and extends vertically downward toward the intersection of the front and bottom wall.  
     
     
         11 . A container according to  claim 1  comprising vertically stacked substrates.  
     
     
         12 . A container according to  claim 11  wherein the length of the bottom side of the container is less than the height of the substrate.  
     
     
         13 . A container according to  claim 1  comprising a substrate holder.  
     
     
         14 . A container according to  claim 13  wherein the holder is located on the left or right side of the container.