Patent ID: 8590737

Claim:
A canister for dispensing an article of a predetermined size and shape, comprising: a. A screw, said screw having a distal and a proximal end; b. A channel on the external surface of said screw, said channel being of a predetermined width and depth corresponding to the dimensions of said article; c. A hollow body having a base surface, said body adapted to receive said screw mounted in a position substantially parallel to said base surface wherein: i. the distal end of said screw abuts a distal wall of said body, and ii. a proximal end of said screw abuts an aperture in a proximal wall of said body; d. A singulation ramp mounted within said body near the proximal end of the screw; e. A removable shelf mounted to an interior side of said hollow body; f. A removable sidewall mounted to an interior side of said hollow body that terminates near said screw; and g. A rotational driver-coupling mounted to the proximal end of the screw.