Wet wipe refill

Abstract

A wet wipe refill for a dispenser is disclosed. The wet wipe refill includes a package housing containing wet wipes. A closure is removably attached to the package housing and coupled to a first wet wipe. Upon removal of the closure from the package housing to open the package housing, the first wet wipe is pulled from the package housing thereby providing an accessible portion outside of the package housing.

1 . A wet wipe refill for a dispenser, the wet wipe refill comprising:
 a package housing containing a plurality of wet wipes including a first wet wipe; and   a closure removably attached to the package housing and coupled to the first wet wipe;   wherein, upon removal of the closure from the package housing to open the package housing, the first wet wipe is pulled from the package housing thereby providing an accessible portion of at least one of the plurality of wet wipes outside of the package housing.   
     
     
         2 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the closure substantially seals the package housing before removal, thereby retaining any moisture in the package housing. 
     
     
         3 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the closure is coupled to the first wet wipe by an intermediate element, the intermediate element being attached to the first wet wipe by a staple and the intermediate element being bonded to the closure. 
     
     
         4 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the package housing includes an opening formed therein and the closure is removably attached over the opening. 
     
     
         5 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein closure is integral with the packaging housing. 
     
     
         6 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 5 , wherein a perforated line defines the closure on the package housing. 
     
     
         7 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of wet wipes are attached to one another in series at perforated lines formed therebetween. 
     
     
         8 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the packaging housing is a pouch. 
     
     
         9 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 8 , wherein the closure is attached to the package housing at an edge of the pouch. 
     
     
         10 . The wet wipe refill of  claim 1 , wherein the first wet wipe is affixed to the closure. 
     
     
         11 . A refill comprising:
 a package housing containing a plurality of dispensable products including a first dispensable product; and   a closure removably attached to the package housing and coupled to the first dispensable product;   wherein, upon removal of the closure from the package housing to open the package housing, the first dispensable product is pulled from the package housing.   
     
     
         12 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the dispensable products are wet wipes. 
     
     
         13 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the closure substantially seals the package housing before removal, thereby retaining any moisture in the package housing. 
     
     
         14 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the closure is coupled to the first dispensable product by an intermediate element, the intermediate element being attached to the first dispensable product by a staple and the intermediate element being bonded to the closure. 
     
     
         15 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the package housing includes an opening formed therein and the closure is removably attached over the opening. 
     
     
         16 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein closure is integral with the packaging housing. 
     
     
         17 . The refill of  claim 16 , wherein a perforated line defines the closure on the package housing. 
     
     
         18 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the plurality of dispensable products are attached to one another in series at perforated lines formed therebetween. 
     
     
         19 . The refill of  claim 11 , wherein the packaging housing is a pouch. 
     
     
         20 . The refill of  claim 19 , wherein the closure is attached to the package housing at an edge of the pouch.