Patent ID: 9622627
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: A47K

Claim:
1. A tabletop napkin dispenser comprising: a rear wall member and four side wall members that are mounted to the rear wall member to define an open ended box providing a housing for a stack of napkins; and a front member including a dispensing opening, the front member moveable between an open position with respect to the open ended box to provide access for refilling the napkin dispenser and a closed position to close the open end of the box; wherein the rear wall member and the four side wall members are separate injection molded pieces that are clipped together to form the open ended box; wherein the sidewall members include first and second opposed sidewall members that are identical pieces in that they are formed by the same first injection mould and include third and fourth sidewall members that are identical pieces in that they are formed by the same second injection mould; wherein the first and second sidewall members are interchangeable with one another during assembly of the open ended box, and the third and fourth sidewall members are interchangeable with one another during assembly of the open ended box, yet the sidewall member pieces and the rear member piece would still clip together in the same way to assemble the open ended box if the first and second side wall members were so interchanged and the third and fourth side wall members were so interchanged; and wherein the pieces are clipped together by way of respective projections snap fitting into respective recesses.