Patent ID: 6561598
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
Loading device for a wipe material dispensing machine comprising a wall-mounted housing (1), a drum (2) with a built-in cutting device (3), said drum rotatably mounted on end shields (1c) of the housing, a reel(B) for holding a wipe material rotatably mounted on arms (1d) of the housing, a pressure roller (4) rotatably mounted on said end shields (1c) and in contact with said drum (2),the loading device comprising a protection flap (5) of said drum (2) pivotably mounted to limit angular swivelling on said end shields (1c) of the housing, said flap moveable away from said drum when a cover (8) is opening in order to position said material in front of said pressure roller (4) and said drum (2) and said flap moveable automatically towards said drum when said cover is closing, said flap further comprising a protuberance (5c) for inserting and securing the material between the pressure roller and the drum; wherein the machine is put into service with a strip of material emerging from underneath the machine, by rotating the drum using an operating knob (9) linked to the drum or an indexed wheel (10) connected to the drum by a transmission system (11).