US2005156080A1PendingUtilityA1
Internal Toilet Paper Dispenser and Storage Unit
Priority: Jan 16, 2004Filed: Jan 16, 2004Published: Jul 21, 2005
Est. expiryJan 16, 2024(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Vic Lugo
A47K 2010/3253A47K 2010/3233A47K 10/38
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Abstract
A simple, inexpensive, durable dispenser and storage for toilet paper rolls that mount vertically to the interior space of a wall or cabinet. The rolls are stored in a horizontal position stacked one on top of the other. The upper opening allows rolls to be inserted in storage and also houses the toilet paper dispenser. The lower opening displays the storage's next available roll, readily accessible for user to replenish the exhausted roll on dispenser.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A user friendly manual toilet paper roll dispenser with internal housing for additional rolls that installs in the inner part of sink cabinet or bathroom wall comprising of:
Housing for multiple spare rolls easily visible and accessible for user to manually replace when active roll is exhausted in dispenser.
2 . An inlet opening with a dual purpose that functions as a dispenser and is also used to manually replenish the storage container.
3 . The active toilet paper roll is removed in a back-and-upward motion to clear the inlet opening in order to replenish the storage container.
4 . A gravity-dispensing outlet displays the next available roll in the storage container. The outlet opening is partially covered by the next inactive roll in line, waiting to be picked up. The roll is held by a stopper at housing base to prevent rolls from falling out.
5 . Removal of the exhausted roll on the dispenser is done by using the back-and-upward motion of the used roll.
6 . Both inlet and outlet windows are located at face of the dispenser and storage unit for user to easily identify the replenishing process, thus making it user friendly and simple.
7 . Size of product is made to fit in cavity of standard walls made of drywall or in sink cabinets to save space and improve esthetics.
8 . The product is held in place by an adjustable flange that is held in place by bolt and nut once inside the cavity of the cabinet or bathroom wall. The adjustable flange is also used to prevent fragile drywall from breaking.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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