Patent ID: 6382552
Filing Date: 2002-05-07
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
A dispenser for housing a roll of moist tissue sheet which comprises:a hollow housing shaped to store said roll of moist tissue sheet, said hollow housing consisting of a first and second housing section joined together, each of said housing sections having a flange, said flanges being positioned adjacent each other to form a slit on a periphery of said housing when said housing sections are in a closed position, each of said flanges having a stepped inner surface adjacent said slit, said stepped inner surfaces mating with each other to form a path for said moist tissue sheet, a sealing latch means positioned at each of opposing side surfaces of said flanges for joining said flanges together, each of said housing sections having opposing end surfaces, two arms, wherein each of said arms is attached at one end thereof to a respective one of said opposing end surfaces of said first housing section, each of said arms being shaped at an end opposite to said end of said arm attached to said one of said housing sections for hanging said dispenser from a fixed substrate, and a retaining latch means for retaining said housing sections in a partially open position.