Dispenser for permanent wave rods and end papers
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1. A dispenser for permanent wave rods and end papers from a box of end papers, comprising:
- (a) a housing;
(b) a retainer for holding a plurality of the rods, the rods being easily inserted and removed from the retainer;
(c) means for receiving the retainer, said receiving means cooperatively connected to the housing;
(d) means for releasably holding the body of end papers;
(e) means for releasably securing the dispenser to a user of the dispenser, said securing means cooperatively connected to said housing; and
(f) said housing and receiving means comprise;
(i) a bottom U-shaped member;
(ii) a top U-shaped member; and
(iii) first and second sets of guide rods cooperatively connecting said bottom U-shaped member to said top U-shape member, wherein said retainer is slidable into a slot defined by said guide rods and is supported thereby.
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Abstract
A dispenser (10) for permanent wave rods (40) and end papers (51) from a box (50) of end papers is disclosed. The dispenser (10) includes a housing (11) and a retainer (20) for holding a plurality of rods (40). The rods (40) may be easily inserted an removed from the retainer (20) and the rod holder (25). The housing (11) is adapted to receive the retainer (20). The box (50) of end papers (51) is releasably held to the housing (11). Further, the dispenser (10) is releasably secured to the user of the dispenser (10).
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1. A dispenser for permanent wave rods and end papers from a box of end papers, comprising:
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(a) a housing; (b) a retainer for holding a plurality of the rods, the rods being easily inserted and removed from the retainer; (c) means for receiving the retainer, said receiving means cooperatively connected to the housing; (d) means for releasably holding the body of end papers; (e) means for releasably securing the dispenser to a user of the dispenser, said securing means cooperatively connected to said housing; and (f) said housing and receiving means comprise; (i) a bottom U-shaped member; (ii) a top U-shaped member; and (iii) first and second sets of guide rods cooperatively connecting said bottom U-shaped member to said top U-shape member, wherein said retainer is slidable into a slot defined by said guide rods and is supported thereby. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A dispenser for permanent wave rods and end papers from a box of end papers, comprising:
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(a) a housing; (b) a retainer for holding a plurality of the rods, the rods being easily inserted and removed from the retainer, said retainer comprising; (i) a first retaining member spaced from and cooperatively connected to a second retaining member, the rods being insertable into and held between said first retaining member and said second retaining member; (ii) a handle cooperatively connected to said retaining member; (c) means for receiving the retainer, said receiving means cooperatively connected to the housing; (d) said housing and receiving means comprise; (i) a bottom U-shaped member; (ii) a top U-shaped member; and (iii) first and second sets of guide rods cooperatively connecting said bottom U-shaped member to said top U-shaped member, wherein said retainer is slidable into a slot defined by said guide rods and is supported thereby, wherein a distance between said first and second sets of guide rods is less than a width of said retainer to form a friction fit and wherein said open U-shaped members can deform at their open end for said retainer to fit in said slot; (e) means for releasably holding the box of end papers, said releasable holding means comprising; (i) a section member cooperatively connected to said top and bottom U-shaped member and having an aperture formed therein; (ii) a clip having a means to secure the clip to said aperture and a flange extending outside of said section member, whereby a box of end papers may be slipped over said flange and thereby be secured and wherein said clip is reversible so that said flange extends outside of said section member in either of two directions 180°
apart; and(f) means for releasably securing the dispenser to a user of the dispenser, said securing means cooperatively connected to said housing, said means comprising; (i) a plate cooperatively connected to said top and bottom U-shaped members; (ii) said plate extending outward between said U-shaped members to allow for insertion of a belt or similar device worn by a user.
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