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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2019
Cascades Canada Ulc, Kingsey Falls, CA;
John Formon, Forsyth, GA (US);
Jeffrey J. Brickl, Prairie Du Sac, WI (US);
Matthew T. Woerpel, Lodi, WI (US);
Edward A. Raleigh, Lodi, WI (US);
CASCADES CANADA ULC, Kingsey Falls, CA;
Abstract
The present disclosure concerns a web material feed assembly for a web material dispenser comprising a housing, the web material feed assembly comprising first and second rollers rotatable relative to the housing of the dispenser about first and second parallel axes. The first roller is provided with friction rings forming a nip between the first and second rollers for feeding the web material therethrough, at least one of the friction rings comprising a recessed surface forming an anti-wrinkling space between the first and second rollers. The disclosure also concerns a web material dispenser with such a web material feed assembly and a method for preventing wrinkles in a web material dispensed by a web material dispenser with such a web material feed assembly.