Wipe dispenser

Abstract

A wipe dispenser for holding and dispensing flushable toilet wipes that can slide onto a preexisting toilet roll bar as a replacement for traditional toilet paper rolls. More specifically, the wipe dispenser has a primary housing; a loading cap; at least one detent button located on the loading cap; at least one cap locking slot on the cap mounting lip that aligns with the at least one detent button; an inner roll bar having two ends; at least one roll bar adapter located on an end of the inner roll bar; a dispensing lid; a dispensing lid finger detent; a dispensing opening covered by the dispensing lid; at least one thin, solid layer protruding into the dispensing opening; a dispensing slot in the at least one thin, solid layer; and snap protrusions on a front of the dispensing lid.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A wipe dispenser comprising:
 a primary housing;   a loading cap;   an inner roll bar configured to encompass a toilet roll bar;   a first roll bar adapter located on a first end of the inner roll bar;   a dispensing lid;   a dispensing opening covered by the dispensing lid;   at least one thin, solid layer protruding into the dispensing opening; and   a dispensing slot in the at least one thin, solid layer.   
     
     
         2 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 1 , wherein the loading cap attaches to a cap mounting lip of the primary housing, wherein the cap mounting lip is located on a first side of the primary housing. 
     
     
         3 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 2 , further comprising a cap locking mechanism for locking the loading cap to the primary housing. 
     
     
         4 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 3 , wherein the cap locking mechanism is comprised of:
 a first detent button located on a side edge of the loading cap; and   a first cap locking slot on the cap mounting lip that aligns with the first detent button.   
     
     
         5 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 4 , further comprising a second detent button located on the side edge of the loading cap. 
     
     
         6 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 5 , further comprising a second cap locking slot on the cap mounting lip that aligns with the second detent button on the side edge of the loading cap. 
     
     
         7 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 1 , further comprising a second roll bar adapter located on a second end of the inner roll bar. 
     
     
         8 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 1 , wherein the first roll bar adapter has a plurality of malleable extensions to secure the wipe dispenser in place on the toilet roll bar and to prevent the wipe dispenser from rotating around the toilet roll bar. 
     
     
         9 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 1 , wherein the dispensing lid is attached to the primary housing using a dispensing lid hinge. 
     
     
         10 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 9 , further comprising a dispensing lid finger detent. 
     
     
         11 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 10 , wherein the dispensing lid finger detent is located on the primary housing in front of the dispensing lid. 
     
     
         12 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 11 , further comprising a snap protrusion on a front of the dispensing lid. 
     
     
         13 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 1 , wherein the wipe dispenser is cylindrical. 
     
     
         14 . A cylindrical wipe dispenser comprising:
 a primary housing;   a loading cap that attaches to a cap mounting lip of the primary housing, wherein the cap mounting lip is located on a first side of the primary housing;   two detent buttons located on a side edge of the loading cap;   two cap locking slots on the cap mounting lip that align with the two detent buttons on the loading cap;   an inner roll bar having two ends;   two roll bar adapters located on the ends of the inner roll bar;   a dispensing lid attached to the primary housing using a dispensing lid hinge;   a dispensing lid finger detent on the primary housing located in front of the dispensing lid;   a dispensing opening covered by the dispensing lid;   at least one thin, solid layer protruding into the dispensing opening;   a dispensing slot in the at least one thin, solid layer; and   snap protrusions on a front of the dispensing lid.   
     
     
         15 . A wipe dispenser comprising:
 an upper loading lid;   a lower loading lid;   a roll bar adapter; and   a center housing for holding moist wipes.   
     
     
         16 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 15 , wherein the upper loading lid is comprised of:
 an upper loading lid latch;   an upper dispensing lid having an upper snap protrusion;   an upper dispensing lid finger detent;   an upper loading lid hinge;   an upper dispensing lid hinge;   an upper dispensing opening;   an upper dispensing slot;   upper loading lid wipe ribs;   an upper loading lid latch slot; and   an upper loading lid seal rib.   
     
     
         17 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 16 , wherein the lower loading lid is comprised of:
 a lower loading lid latch;   a lower dispensing lid having a lower snap protrusion;   a lower dispensing lid finger detent;   a lower loading lid hinge;   a lower dispensing lid hinge;   a lower dispensing opening;   a lower dispensing slot;   lower loading lid wipe ribs;   a lower loading lid latch slot; and   a lower loading lid seal rib.   
     
     
         18 . The wipe dispenser of  claim 17 , wherein the center housing is comprised of:
 an upper compartment;   a lower compartment;   a first set of outer walls surrounding the upper compartment;   a second set of outer walls surrounding the lower compartment; and   housing wipe ribs configured to keep the moist wipes in position.