EP3525643A4 - Paper towel dispenser damping system - Google Patents

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EP3525643A4
EP3525643A4 EP17860083.9A EP17860083A EP3525643A4 EP 3525643 A4 EP3525643 A4 EP 3525643A4 EP 17860083 A EP17860083 A EP 17860083A EP 3525643 A4 EP3525643 A4 EP 3525643A4
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paper towel
damping system
towel dispenser
dispenser damping
paper
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French (fr)
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EP3525643B1 (en
EP3525643A1 (en
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Joel P. Keily
Charles Parkin DAVIS
Alexander Trampolski
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Dispensing Dynamics International LLC
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K10/34—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K10/34—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means
    • A47K10/36—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means with mechanical dispensing, roll switching or cutting devices
    • A47K10/3606—The cutting devices being motor driven
    • A47K10/3612—The cutting devices being motor driven with drive and pinch rollers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K10/34—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means
    • A47K10/36—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means with mechanical dispensing, roll switching or cutting devices
    • A47K10/3631—The cutting devices being driven manually
    • A47K10/3643—The cutting devices being driven manually by pulling the paper
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K10/34—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means
    • A47K10/36—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means with mechanical dispensing, roll switching or cutting devices
    • A47K10/3656—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means with mechanical dispensing, roll switching or cutting devices with paper jam preventing devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K10/34—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means
    • A47K10/36—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper dispensing from a web, e.g. with mechanical dispensing means with mechanical dispensing, roll switching or cutting devices
    • A47K2010/3675—Braking devices

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EP17860083.9A 2016-10-13 2017-09-14 Paper towel dispenser damping system Active EP3525643B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US15/292,543 US10271695B2 (en) 2015-10-16 2016-10-13 Paper towel dispenser damping system
PCT/US2017/051475 WO2018071126A1 (en) 2016-10-13 2017-09-14 Paper towel dispenser damping system

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EP3525643A1 EP3525643A1 (en) 2019-08-21
EP3525643A4 true EP3525643A4 (en) 2020-05-20
EP3525643B1 EP3525643B1 (en) 2024-02-28

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WO2021016047A1 (en) 2019-07-19 2021-01-28 Dispensing Dynamics International, Inc. Dispensing systems with floating support rollers

Citations (3)

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US6363824B1 (en) * 1997-12-01 2002-04-02 Maurice Granger Paper-wipe dispensing machine
US6460798B1 (en) * 2000-10-10 2002-10-08 Alwin Manufacturing Co., Inc. Dispenser apparatus with transfer mechanism
US6497167B1 (en) * 1998-05-25 2002-12-24 Maurice Granger Wiping material dispensing drum in dispensing apparatus with format and length adjustment of the dispensed material

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US4712461A (en) * 1985-10-18 1987-12-15 Georgia-Pacific Corporation Rolled material dispenser with feed roller containing a sliding cutter
US7500420B2 (en) * 2005-04-25 2009-03-10 Perrin Manufacturing Company Paper towel dispenser apparatus
US20070079676A1 (en) * 2005-10-07 2007-04-12 Global Plastics Paper dispenser
US8220684B1 (en) * 2010-02-04 2012-07-17 Dispensing Dynamics International Apparatus for dispensing paper toweling
WO2015054787A1 (en) 2013-10-16 2015-04-23 Cascades Canada Ulc Rolled product dispenser

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6363824B1 (en) * 1997-12-01 2002-04-02 Maurice Granger Paper-wipe dispensing machine
US6497167B1 (en) * 1998-05-25 2002-12-24 Maurice Granger Wiping material dispensing drum in dispensing apparatus with format and length adjustment of the dispensed material
US6460798B1 (en) * 2000-10-10 2002-10-08 Alwin Manufacturing Co., Inc. Dispenser apparatus with transfer mechanism

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