Wearable Sanitizing Gel Dispenser, Kit, and Associated Methods

• US 20110182652A1
• Filed: 11/12/2010
• Published: 07/28/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2010
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Ghislaine Maxwell, Hannah Chung, Katherine Porter, Mert Iseri, Yuri Malina
• Original Assignee: Ghislaine Maxwell, Hannah Chung, Katherine Porter, Mert Iseri, Yuri Malina
• Inventors: Porter, Katherine, Malina, Yuri, Maxwell, Ghislaine, Iseri, Mert, Chung, Hannah
• Application Number:
  US12/945,343
• Publication Number:
  US 20110182652A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 401/218
• CPC Class Codes: A47K 5/1201 hand-carried
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2/18 Liquid substances or solutions comprising solids or dissolved gases
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2/26 Accessories or devices or components used for biocidal treatment
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2202/16 Mobile applications, e.g. portable devices, trailers, devices mounted on vehicles

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relate to wearable sanitizing gel dispensers. An embodiment of a dispenser includes an outer gel container adapted to house gel therein, or alternatively an inner gel container to house gel and outer gel container housing adapted to house the inner gel container. Connected to the outer gel housing is a dispenser body housing an ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel to hands of healthcare personnel when actuated by a selective hand motion. The dispenser can also include a flexible fabric housing positioned to house the inner gel container and adapted so that the outer surfaces of the flexible fabric housing are made out of an antibacterial fabric to receive gel residue from hand of healthcare personnel when applied thereto. Embodiments of methods of actuating and using a wearable sanitizing gel dispenser and embodiments of kits for wearable sanitizing gel also are included.

Claims

1. A sanitizing gel dispenser to dispense sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of healthcare personnel when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel, the dispenser comprising:

an outer gel container housing adapted to position and house gel therein, the outer gel container housing having an aperture formed in an end portion thereof;

a dispensing frame abutting the end portion of the outer gel container housing and having linking members connected to opposite ends of a major axis of the dispensing frames, the dispensing frames having a chamber positioned between the linking members to position the aperture of the outer gel container housing therein;

the dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

linking mechanism associated with the linking members to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat formed in a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

a valve disposed on an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when matingly connected to the aperture, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the outer gel container housing so that the dispensing body is adapted to receive gel flowing from the outer gel container housing;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of healthcare personnel by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of healthcare personnel, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller.

2. A dispenser as defined in claim 1, wherein the dispenser body is substantially rectangular and further includes:

a front face wall with a substantially ellipsoidal cavity that the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body; and

a plurality of pin slots positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to secure the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body, and

wherein the ellipsoidal roller includes a plurality of pins matingly mounted to the plurality of pin slots, the plurality of pin slots being positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the ellipsoidal roller so that the pins allow the ellipsoidal roller to rotate about the major axis when secured within the dispenser body and actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel.

3. A dispenser as defined in claim 2, wherein the ellipsoidal roller is seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body so that at least half of the outer circumference of medial portions of the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body.

4. A dispenser as defined in claim 1, wherein the outer gel container housing further comprises:

a penetrable material extending across the aperture to secure the gel within inner surfaces of the outer gel container housing,

wherein the dispenser body further includes an aperture seat disposed on the end portion of the dispenser body substantially surrounding the valve to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture of the outer gel container housing and the valve when connected thereto, the aperture seat in communication with the chamber, and

wherein the valve extends outwardly from the end portion of the dispenser body and is adapted to puncture the penetrable material when in fluid communication with the aperture to allow the gel to exit from the inner surfaces of the inner gel container to inner surfaces of the dispensing body.

5. A dispenser as defined in claim 1, further comprising a measuring member connected to the dispenser body to measure the amount of gel remaining in the dispenser, and wherein the dispenser is adapted to dispense up to 50 individual dispenses of gel to hands of healthcare personnel.

6. A sanitizing gel dispenser to dispense sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of healthcare personnel when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel, the dispenser comprising:

an inner gel container adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the inner gel container including an aperture to allow the gel to exit from the inner gel container;

an outer gel container housing adapted to position and house the inner gel container therein, the outer gel container including a chamber to support the positioning of the aperture of the inner gel container therein;

linking members connected to opposite ends of an end portion of the outer gel container housing;

a dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

linking mechanism associated with the linking members to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat formed a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the detachable outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

a valve disposed on an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when matingly connected to the aperture, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the outer gel container housing so that the dispensing body is adapted to receive gel flowing from the outer gel container housing;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of healthcare personnel by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of healthcare personnel, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller.

7. A dispenser as defined in claim 6, wherein the dispenser body is substantially rectangular and further includes:

a front face wall with a substantially ellipsoidal cavity that the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body;

a plurality of pin slots positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to secure the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body, and

wherein the ellipsoidal roller includes a plurality of pins matingly connected to the plurality of pin slots, the plurality of pin slots being positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the ellipsoidal roller so that the plurality of pins allow the ellipsoidal roller to rotate about the major axis when secured within the dispenser body and actuated by selective hand motion from healthcare personnel.

8. A dispenser as defined in claim 7, wherein the ellipsoidal roller is seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body so that at least half an outer circumference of medial portions of the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body.

9. A dispenser as defined in claim 6, wherein the inner gel container further comprises:

a penetrable material extending across the aperture to secure the gel within inner surfaces of the inner gel container;

wherein the dispenser body includes an aperture seat disposed on an upper end portion of the dispenser body substantially surrounding the valve to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture of the outer gel container housing and the valve when connected thereto, the aperture seat in communication with the chamber, and

wherein the valve extends outwardly from the upper end portion of the dispenser body and is adapted to puncture the penetrable material when in fluid communication with the aperture to allow the gel to exit from the inner surfaces of the inner gel container to inner surfaces of the dispensing body.

10. A dispenser as defined in claim 6, wherein the outer gel container housing is substantially rectangular and further includes:

a front wall;

a side walls connected to opposite adjacent ends of the front wall;

a back wall connected to the side walls and positioned across from the front wall;

a top wall connected to upper ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall, and

a bottom wall connected to bottom ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall, the bottom wall including;

linking members positioned on opposite ends along a major axis to allow the outer gel container housing to detachable connect to the dispenser body; and

a chamber disposed between the linking member and protruding outwardly to allow the gel to flow from inner surfaces of the outer gel container housing to that inner surfaces of the dispenser body.

11. A dispenser as defined in claim 6, further comprising a measuring member connected to the dispenser body to measure the amount of gel remaining in the dispenser, and wherein the dispenser is adapted to dispense up to 50 individual dispenses of gel to hands of healthcare personnel.

12. A sanitizing gel dispenser to dispense sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of an individual when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser comprising:

an outer gel container housing adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the outer gel container including;

an aperture to allow the gel to exit from the outer gel container;

a chamber to support the positioning of the aperture, and

linking members connected to opposite ends of an end portion of the outer gel container housing;

a dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

linking mechanism associated with the linking members to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat formed a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the detachable outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

a valve disposed on an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when matingly connected to the aperture, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the outer gel container housing so that the dispensing body is adapted to receive gel flowing from the outer gel container housing;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of the individual by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller.

13. A dispenser as defined in claim 12, wherein the dispenser body further includes a substantially ellipsoidal cavity from which the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body and a plurality of pin slots positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to secured the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body, and

wherein the ellipsoidal roller includes a plurality of pins matingly connected with the plurality of pin slots, the plurality of pin slots being positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the ellipsoidal roller so that the pins allow the ellipsoidal roller to rotate about the major axis when secured within dispenser body and actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel.

14. A sanitizing gel dispenser to dispense sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of an individual when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser comprising:

an inner gel container adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the inner gel container including an aperture to allow gel to exit from the inner gel container;

a flexible fabric housing positioned to house the inner gel container and adapted so that the outer surfaces of the flexible fabric housing receive gel residue from hands of the individual when hands of healthcare personnel are applied thereto;

an ellipsoidal roller in fluid communication with the aperture and adapted to dispense the gel when actuated by a selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with the gel and allow the gel to rollingly apply the gel to hands of the individual; and

a clothing attachment member affixed to the flexible housing to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual as to allow gravity to cause the gel to flow towards the aperture.

15. A dispenser as defined in claim 14, wherein at least the outer surface of the flexible fabric housing is an antibacterial fabric adapted to receive gel residue from hands of the individual when hands of the individual are applied thereto.

16. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, further comprising:

a dispenser body to house the ellipsoidal roller, the dispenser body with a substantially ellipsoidal cavity that the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body;

pin slots positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to secured the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body; and

and wherein the ellipsoidal roller includes pins are matingly connected with the pin slots, the pin slots positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the ellipsoidal roller so that the pins allow the ellipsoidal roller to rotate about the major axis when secured within dispenser body and actuated by the selective hand motion by the individual.

17. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, wherein the ellipsoidal roller is positioned so that at least half of the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body.

18. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, wherein the dispenser body includes an aperture seat disposed on an upper end portion of the dispenser body substantially surrounding the aperture to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture and the dispenser body.

19. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, wherein back surfaces of the inner gel container includes a measuring member to measure the amount of gel remaining in the dispenser, and wherein the dispenser is adapted to dispense up to 50 individual dispenses of gel to hands of the individual.

20. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, wherein the clothing attachment member is a hook and loop fastener.

21. A dispenser as defined in claim 15, wherein the dispenser further includes:

a valve connected to an end portion of the dispenser body adjacent the flexible fabric housing, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the inner gel container so that the ellipsoidal roller is adapted to receive gel from the inner gel container; and

an aperture seat disposed on the end portion of the ellipsoidal roller substantially surrounding the valve to prevent the gel from leaking between the aperture of the inner gel container and the valve when connected thereto.

22. A sanitizing gel dispenser to dispense sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of an individual when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel, the dispenser comprising:

an inner gel container adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the inner gel container including an aperture to allow the gel to exit from the inner gel container;

a flexible fabric housing positioned to house the inner gel container and adapted so that the outer surfaces of the flexible fabric housing receive gel residue from hands of the individual when hands of the individual are applied thereto;

an elongated dispensing sponge in fluid communication with the aperture and adapted to saturate the elongated sponge with the gel to dispense the gel to hands of the individual, the elongated dispensing sponge positioned to extend adjacent an end portion of the flexible fabric housing;

an elongated housing connected to the elongated dispensing sponge to house the elongated dispensing sponge and prevent the gel from inadvertently saturating the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual; and

a clothing attachment member affixed to the flexible housing to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual as to allow gravity to cause the gel to flow towards the aperture.

23. A dispenser as defined in claim 22, wherein at least the outer surface of the flexible fabric housing is an antibacterial fabric adapted to receive gel residue from hands of the individual when hands of healthcare personnel are applied thereto.

24. A dispenser as defined in claim 22, wherein the dispenser body includes an aperture seat disposed on an upper end portion of the elongated sponge substantially surrounding the aperture to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture and the elongated sponge.

25. A dispenser as defined in claim 22, wherein the dispenser further includes:

a valve connected to an end portion of the elongated sponge adjacent the flexible fabric housing, the valve matingly connects with the aperture of the inner gel container so that the elongated sponge is adapted to receive gel from the inner gel container; and

an aperture seat disposed on the end portion of the elongated sponge substantially surrounding the valve to prevent the gel from leaking between the aperture of the inner gel container and the valve when connected thereto.

26. A dispenser as defined in claim 22, wherein the clothing attachment member is a hook and loop fastener.

27. A dispenser as defined in claim 22, wherein back surfaces of the inner gel container includes a measuring gauge to measure the amount of gel remaining in the dispenser, and wherein the dispenser is adapted to dispense up to 50 individual dispenses of gel to hands of the individual.

28. A dispenser body adapted to house an ellipsoidal roller so that sanitizing gel is dispensed to one or more hands of an individual by a selective hand motion therefrom when the dispenser body is connected to an outer gel container housing and attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser body comprising:

a front wall having a front face with a substantially ellipsoidal cavity that the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body;

a roller seat formed in the front face of the front wall and adapted to house the ellipsoidal roller so that at least half of the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body;

side walls connected to opposite adjacent ends of the front wall;

a back wall connected to the side walls and positioned across from the front wall;

a top wall connected to upper ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall, the top wall including;

linking mechanism positioned on opposite ends along a major axis to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

an aperture seat disposed between the linking slots, the aperture seat substantially surrounding a valve when connected thereto to prevent gel from leaking between an aperture of the outer gel container housing and the valve when connected thereto;

a bottom wall connected to bottom ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall; and

pin slots positioned within the inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to matingly connect with the ellipsoidal roller when positioned within the dispenser body.

31. A dispenser kit as defined in claim 28, wherein each of the plurality of outer gel container housings includes:

a penetrable material extending across the aperture to secure the gel within inner surfaces of the outer gel container housing;

a valve disposed on an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when matingly connected to the aperture;

wherein the dispenser body further includes an aperture seat disposed on an upper end portion of the dispenser body substantially surrounding the valve to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture of the outer gel container housing and the valve when connected thereto; and

wherein the valve extends outwardly from the upper end portion of the dispenser body and is adapted to puncture the penetrable material when in fluid communication with the aperture to allow the gel to exit from the inner surfaces of the inner gel container to inner surfaces of the dispensing body.

32. A dispenser kit as defined in claim 28, wherein the dispenser body includes:

a substantially ellipsoidal cavity that the ellipsoidal roller protrudes outwardly therefrom when the ellipsoidal roller is positioned within the dispenser body;

a plurality of pins slots positioned within inner surfaces of the dispenser body adjacent the cavity to secured the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body; and

wherein the ellipsoidal roller includes a plurality of pins matingly connected to the plurality of pin slots, the plurality of pins slots being positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the ellipsoidal roller so that the pins allow the ellipsoidal roller to rotate about the major axis when secured within dispenser body and actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel.

29. A outer gel container housing adapted to position and house sanitizing gel therein so that the gel is dispensed to one or more hands of an individual by a selective hand motion therefrom when a dispenser body is connected to the outer gel container housing and attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the outer gel container housing comprising:

a front wall;

a side walls connected to opposite adjacent ends of the front wall;

a back wall connected to the side walls and positioned across from the front wall;

a top wall connected to upper ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall, and

a bottom wall connected to bottom ends of the side walls, back wall, and front wall, the bottom wall including;

linking members positioned on opposite ends along a major axis to allow the outer gel container housing to detachable connect to the dispenser body; and

a chamber disposed between the linking member and protruding outwardly to allow the gel to flow from inner surfaces of the outer gel container housing to that inner surfaces of the dispenser body.

30. A dispenser kit to dispensing sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of an individual when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser kit comprising:

a container;

a set of a plurality of outer gel container housing positioned within the container adapted to position and house gel therein, the outer gel having an aperture formed in an end portion of the outer gel container housing;

a dispenser body positioned in the container and adapted to be detachably connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

a roller seat formed in a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the detachable outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of the individual by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing Or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller.

33. A dispenser kit to dispensing sanitizing gel when positioned therein to hands of the individual when the dispenser is attached to clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser kit comprising:

a container;

a set of a plurality of dispensers, each dispenser including;

a outer gel container housing positioned within the container adapted to position and house gel therein, the outer gel having an aperture formed in an end portion of the outer gel container housing;

a dispenser body connected to the outer gel container and adapted to dispense gel to one or more hands of the individual, the dispenser body including a roller seat formed in a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of the individual by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply, to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller.

34. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel using a sanitizing gel dispenser to hands of an individual, the method comprising:

attaching the sanitizing gel dispenser to the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser including;

an outer gel container housing adapted to position and house gel therein, the outer gel container housing having an aperture formed in an end portion thereof;

a dispensing frame abutting the end portion of the outer gel container housing and having linking members positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the dispensing frames, the dispensing frames having a chamber positioned between the linking members to position the aperture of the outer gel container housing therein;

an dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

a linking mechanism associated with the dispensing frame to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat foamed in a front face of the dispensing frame and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

a valve matingly connected to an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when connected thereto, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the outer gel container housing so that the dispensing body is adapted to receive gel flowing from the outer gel container housing;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of personnel by selective hand motion therefrom; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller;

actuating the ellipsoidal roller using a selective hand motion by personnel to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allowing only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of the gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel container housing.

35. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel using a sanitizing gel dispenser to hands of an individual, the method comprising:

attaching the sanitizing gel dispenser to the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser including;

an outer gel container housing adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the outer gel container including an aperture where gel exits through;

linking members connected to opposite ends of an end portion of the outer gel container housing;

a dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

linking mechanism associated with the linking members to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat formed a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

a release mechanism connected to the dispenser body to selectively detach the detachable outer gel container housing from the linking mechanism of the dispenser body when connected thereto;

a valve connected to an end portion of the dispenser body and adjacent the outer gel container housing when matingly connected thereto, the valve allowing fluid communication with the aperture of the inner gel container so that the dispensing body is adapted to receive gel from the inner gel container;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of the individual by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller, and

actuating the ellipsoidal roller using a selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allowing only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of the gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel container housing.

36. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel using a sanitizing gel dispenser to hands of an individual, the method comprising:

connecting an outer gel container housing adapted to position and house gel therein to a dispenser body, the dispenser body adapted to house an ellipsoidal roller and includes;

a linking mechanism to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

attaching a clothing attachment member connected the dispenser body to the clothing or clothing accessories of healthcare personnel;

actuating the ellipsoidal roller using a selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allowing only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of the gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel container housing.

37. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel defined in claim 36, wherein the outer gel container housing has an aperture formed in an end portion thereof and is associated with a dispensing frame in communication with the end portion of the outer gel container housing and having a chamber to position the aperture of the outer gel container housing therein, the dispensing frame having linking members positioned on opposite ends of a major axis of the dispensing frames.

38. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel defined in claim 36, wherein the dispenser body includes:

linking mechanism associated with the linking members to allow the dispenser body to detachable connect to the outer gel container housing, and

a roller seat formed in a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure the ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body.

39. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel defined in claim 36, wherein the outer gel container housing further comprises a penetrable material extending across the aperture to secure the gel within inner surfaces of the inner gel container, wherein the dispenser body includes an aperture seat disposed on an upper end portion of the dispenser body substantially surrounding a valve to prevent gel from leaking between the aperture of the outer gel container housing and the valve when connected thereto, the valve extends outwardly from the upper end portion of the dispenser body, and wherein the connecting step punctures the penetrable material across the aperture with the valve to allow the gel to exit from the inner surfaces of the outer gel container housing to inner surfaces of the dispensing body.

40. A method of dispensing sanitizing gel using a sanitizing gel dispenser to hands of an individual, the method comprising:

attaching the sanitizing gel dispenser to the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual, the dispenser including;

an inner gel container housing adapted to store sanitizing gel therein, the outer gel container including an aperture where gel exits through;

a flexible fabric housing adapted store and position the inner gel container housing, at least the outer surfaces of the flexible fabric housing made out of antibacterial fabric;

a dispenser body connected to the outer gel container housing, the dispenser body including;

a roller seat formed a front face of the dispenser body and adapted to secure an ellipsoidal roller within the dispenser body;

an ellipsoidal roller connected to and seated in the roller seat of the dispenser body and shaped to allow gel to be readily dispensed to one or more hands of the individual by selective hand motion therefrom, the ellipsoidal roller adapted to dispense gel when actuated by the selective hand motion by healthcare personnel to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allow only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel housing container; and

a clothing attachment member connected to the dispenser body to attach the gel dispenser in an orientation on the clothing or clothing accessories of the individual so as to allow gravity to cause gel to flow toward the aperture of the outer gel container housing, into the dispenser body, and to the ellipsoidal roller,

actuating the ellipsoidal roller using a selective hand motion by the individual to supply gel to the ellipsoidal roller with gel and allowing only a selective portion of gel to rollingly apply to one or more hands of the individual, the selective portion of the gel being significantly less than the amount of gel capable of being stored in the outer gel container housing; and

applying the one or more hands to the antibacterial fabric to receive gel residue from the one or more hands and further sanitize the one or more hands.