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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1991
Martin T Dunn, Hartsville, SC (US);
Dennis R Taylor, Florence, SC (US);
Troy W Johnson, Jr, Hartsville, SC (US);
Sonoco Products Company, Hartsville, SC (US);
Abstract
A dispensing container for containing a roll of sheet material and dispensing sheets from the roll is disclosed. The dispensing container includes a container body with integrally formed front, rear, bottom and side walls and an open top. A top cover is flexibly connected to the rear wall of the container body and is movable between an open and a substantially closed position. The cover is biased in a substantially closed position adjacent the top of the container body for maintaining the roll of sheet material in the container body. Serrations are integrally formed in the container body for cutting sheet material dispensed from the container.