Paper towel dispenser
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1. A paper towel dispenser consisting:
- a towel holding bracket having a pair of spaced, parallel oriented, towel tube support plates connected together by a distance adjustment mechanism including a cavity portion having two for mounting the paper towel dispenser to a wall a slide bar, and a locking screw;
the cavity portion having a first cavity portion end attached to one of the towel tube support plates and a bar insertion opening provided through a second cavity portion end in connection with a bar receiving cavity provided within the cavity portion;
the slide bar having a first bar end slidably positionable within the bar receiving cavity through the bar insertion opening and a second bar end connected to the other towel tube support plate;
the locking screw being threaded through an internally threaded locking screw aperture formed through a wall of the cavity portion between an exterior surface of the cavity portion and the bar receiving cavity;
the locking screw being turnable in a first direction to place a holding force against the slide bar in a manner to hold the slide bar in fixed relation to the cavity portion and, thereby, maintain the pair of spaced, parallel oriented, towel tube support plates at a user selected distance apart to correspond with the length of a particular roll of disposable towels.
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Abstract
A paper towel dispenser that includes an adjustable bracket for supporting a roll of paper towels. The adjustable bracket includes a pair of support plates that are adjustable to support rolls of a user selected width.
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1. A paper towel dispenser consisting:
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a towel holding bracket having a pair of spaced, parallel oriented, towel tube support plates connected together by a distance adjustment mechanism including a cavity portion having two for mounting the paper towel dispenser to a wall a slide bar, and a locking screw;
the cavity portion having a first cavity portion end attached to one of the towel tube support plates and a bar insertion opening provided through a second cavity portion end in connection with a bar receiving cavity provided within the cavity portion;
the slide bar having a first bar end slidably positionable within the bar receiving cavity through the bar insertion opening and a second bar end connected to the other towel tube support plate;
the locking screw being threaded through an internally threaded locking screw aperture formed through a wall of the cavity portion between an exterior surface of the cavity portion and the bar receiving cavity;
the locking screw being turnable in a first direction to place a holding force against the slide bar in a manner to hold the slide bar in fixed relation to the cavity portion and, thereby, maintain the pair of spaced, parallel oriented, towel tube support plates at a user selected distance apart to correspond with the length of a particular roll of disposable towels.
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