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Easy loading dispenser

  • US 6,607,160 B2
  • Filed: 07/30/2001
  • Issued: 08/19/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A dispenser for dispensing rolled materials, the dispenser comprising:

  • a housing;

    a roll support system including (i) a first support attached to the housing, the first support comprising a first engaging member including a first chamfered surface, and (ii) a second support attached to the housing, wherein the first support is movable away from the second support, and further wherein the first support is urged toward the second support;

    a cover attached to the housing, the cover being pivotable upwardly to an open position and pivotable downwardly to a closed position;

    a cutter disposed on the cover;

    a cutting guard rotatably attached to the cover;

    a first roller attached to the housing;

    a second roller attached to the cover so that, when the cover is in its lowered position, the rollers are adjacent to each other and a nip is formed between the rollers;

    an actuator adapted to engage the first or second roller to cause such roller to rotate; and

    a dispensing opening formed between the housing and the cover when the cover is in its closed position.

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