Paper product dispensing system and related methods
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1. A system for dispensing paper product, comprising:
- a point-of-sale device for entering details of a particular food sale transaction, said point-of-sale device being located in a food-selling establishment and configured to output a slip containing specific indicia associated with the particular food sale transaction; and
a dispenser of paper product configured to obtain information from the specific indicia on the slip and to dispense a predetermined quantity of napkins, paper towels, or moist towelettes in response to the obtained information, said dispenser being located in the food-selling establishment remotely from said point-of-sale device.
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Abstract
A system for dispensing paper product at a food-selling establishment. The system includes a point-of-sale device for entering details of a particular sale transaction, with the point-of-sale device being configured to output a slip containing specific indicia associated with the particular sale transaction. A dispenser of paper product is configured to obtain information from the specific indicia on the slip and to dispense a predetermined quantity of paper product in response to the obtained information.
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1. A system for dispensing paper product, comprising:
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a point-of-sale device for entering details of a particular food sale transaction, said point-of-sale device being located in a food-selling establishment and configured to output a slip containing specific indicia associated with the particular food sale transaction; and a dispenser of paper product configured to obtain information from the specific indicia on the slip and to dispense a predetermined quantity of napkins, paper towels, or moist towelettes in response to the obtained information, said dispenser being located in the food-selling establishment remotely from said point-of-sale device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for dispensing napkins, comprising:
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a register for entering details of a particular food sale transaction, said register being located in a food-selling establishment and configured to output a slip containing a barcode associated with the particular food sale transaction; and a dispenser of napkins configured to read the barcode from the slip and to dispense a predetermined number of napkins in response to the read barcode, said dispenser being located in the food-selling establishment remotely from said register.
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13. A system for dispensing paper product, comprising:
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a point-of-sale device for entering details of a particular food sale transaction, said point-of-sale device being located in a food-selling establishment and configured to output a portable display containing specific indicia associated with the particular food sale transaction; and a dispenser of paper product configured to obtain information from the specific indicia on the display and to dispense a predetermined quantity of napkins, paper towels, or moist towelettes in response to the obtained information, said dispenser being located in the food-selling establishment remotely from said point-of-sale device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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