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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2004
Waste disposal device including a mechanism for scoring a flexible tubing dispensed from a cartridge
Applicants:
David M. Stravitz, New York, NY (US);
Richard S. Chomik, Orlando, FL (US);
Mark Yoho, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Inventors:
David M. Stravitz, New York, NY (US);
Richard S. Chomik, Orlando, FL (US);
Mark Yoho, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Assignee:
Playtex Products, Inc., Westport, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 9/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A waste disposal device includes a mechanism for scoring flexible tubing dispensed from a cartridge. The waste disposal device comprises a container housing a length of flexible tubing foldingly stacked therein and configured to permit dispensing of the flexible tubing to a predetermined length. The flexible tubing is scored periodically at predetermined intervals for ease of tearing during disposal of waste packages placed in the flexible tubing.