Sheet dispensers and methods of making and using the same
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1. A sheet dispenser comprising:
- a housing for receiving a plurality of removable sheets; and
means for providing feedback in response to removal of a sheet from the housing by a user, the feedback being perceivable by the user.
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Abstract
Sheet dispensers, which provide feedback to a user or provide a unique function to a user, are disclosed. Visual, audio, aromatic, or other types of feedback may be provided to a user by the sheet dispenser. Sheet dispensers suitable for use as a switch, a room deodorizer, a flame-generating device, or a combination thereof are disclosed. A method of activating a switch-controlled object is also disclosed. Further, a method of making sheet dispensers is also disclosed.
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1. A sheet dispenser comprising:
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a housing for receiving a plurality of removable sheets; and
means for providing feedback in response to removal of a sheet from the housing by a user, the feedback being perceivable by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A sheet dispenser comprising:
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a housing for receiving a plurality of removable sheets; and
an activating mechanism responsive to removal of a sheet from the housing by a user to provide feedback that is perceivable by the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method of providing perceivable feedback to a user of a sheet dispenser, the method comprising:
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at least partially removing a first sheet from a stack of sheets housed by the sheet dispenser; and
activating the feedback for perception by the user in response to removal of the first sheet. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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