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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1980
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1978
John D Bryson, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Will Ross, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
A dispenser comprising a rectangular housing defining an air inlet chamber between the first partition and the top wall of the housing, a valved air inlet communicating with the air inlet chamber, a second partition defining an air outlet chamber between the second partition and the bottom wall of the housing and a central chamber between the first and second partitions, a valved air outlet communicating with the air outlet chamber, apertures in the first and second partitions for affording air flow from the air inlet chamber, at least one tray member, a support on the end walls for horizontally supporting the tray member in the central chamber and for facilitating at least partial withdrawal of the tray member, a holder on the tray member for removably holding a plurality of relatively thin rectangular envelopes which contain a substance to be dispensed and which are arranged in parallel vertical relation to each other to permit air flow past the envelopes from the air inlet chamber to the air outlet chamber, and a blower in one of the air inlet and air outlet chambers for inducing air flow from the air inlet chamber to the central chamber and from the central chamber to the air outlet chamber.