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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2003
Debra N. Welchel, Woodstock, GA (US);
Herb F. Velazquez, Neenah, WI (US);
Joseph Mitchell, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Debra N. Welchel, Woodstock, GA (US);
Herb F. Velazquez, Neenah, WI (US);
Joseph Mitchell, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A dispenser is provided which is adapted for dispensing from a table top and it is convertible to dispense from a conventional rolled product fixture. The dispenser includes a housing having a compartment configured to hold sheets. The housing also has a dispensing opening. The housing is configured to be positioned on a table top for dispensing sheets therefrom, and the housing includes a hanging port which permits the housing to be coupled to a conventional rolled product fixture. The hanging port is masked when the dispenser is positioned for dispensing from a table top. The hanging port is easily unmasked and configured to releasably couple the housing to a fixture in a bathroom for dispensing sheets therefrom.