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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2000
Patsy McEachern Wilkes, Woodstock, GA (US);
Craig F. Thomaschefsky, Marietta, GA (US);
Malcolm Colin Halls, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A dispenser for folded interconnected disposable wipes includes at least one dispensing container having side and end walls, and a dispensing wall adjacent to the side and end walls. The dispensing wall has a center dispensing aperture located generally in the center thereof. The dispensing wall may also have an additional dispensing aperture, for example an off-center aperture or a corner dispensing aperture located near one corner of the dispensing wall adjacent to one of the end walls and one of the side walls. Disposable wipes can be withdrawn from either the corner and/or off-center dispensing aperture or the center dispensing aperture.