Patent ID: 6158614
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: A47K,Y10T

Abstract:
A dispenser of a pre-moistened web that is divisible along a plurality of frangible lines into individual wet wipes, comprising:a container defining an interior compartment, said container having a bottom, said container having at least one sidewall connected to said bottom, and said container having a lid connected to said sidewall and disposed generally opposite said bottom;said lid defining a dispensing opening having a main portion and an auxiliary portion contiguous with said main portion; anda generally semi-cylindrical chimney member connected to said lid, said chimney member defining a passage communicating with said main portion of said dispensing opening, said chimney member being configured and disposed to shelter said main portion of said dispensing opening without sealing said dispensing opening, said chimney member comprising a hood configured and positioned to prevent said pre-moistened web from being dispensed in a strictly vertical path from said dispensing opening.