Patent ID: 6311340
Filing Date: 2001-11-06
Classification: B65D,E03D

Abstract:
A dispenser suitable for attachment to the rim of a toilet bowl comprises a body adapted to receive a block of product to be dispensed into the toilet bowl and a hook attached to the body for suspending the body from the rim of a toilet bowl, said body comprising first and second body parts relatively rotatable about a hinge and at least one releasable catch which is engaged on rotation of the body parts from an open to a closed position for holding the said body parts in a closed position, said hook being attached to said first body part wherein at least one releasable catch is provided with locking means, which locking means is biased towards a first position in which it acts on the releasable catch to resist release of the catch but is movable by applied manual force to a second position in which the releasable catch can be released wherein the locking means has a block engaging means which engages with a toilet block when the block is present in the dispenser to prevent release of the locking member while the dispenser contains a new toilet block.