Patent ID: 7549606

Claim:
A method for resupplying a lavatory in an aircraft, the method comprising: stocking an amenities module configured to dispense consumable items, the amenities module having two or more amenity compartments where at least one amenity compartment is stocked with a different item than another amenity compartment, the amenities compartment having at least a first dispensing aperture and a second dispensing aperture, and wherein the amenities module is configured for engagement in an amenities cabinet; removing an existing amenities module from a first aperture in an amenities cabinet in the lavatory to the movable cart, the existing amenities module have a depleted stock of items; and inserting the stocked amenities module from the moveable cart into the first aperture in the amenities cabinet, wherein the first aperture is accessible from outside the lavatory, wherein the two or more amenity compartments are configured to be accessible through at least a second aperture and a third aperture in the amenities cabinet, the second aperture and the third aperture being accessible from inside the lavatory, and wherein the second aperture aligns with the first dispensing aperture and the third aperture aligns with the second dispensing aperture when the stocked amenities module is inserted into the amenities cabinet.