Optional mounted wet wipes dispenser
Optional mount wet wipe dispenser is designed for convenient location and convenient use of wet wipes. The front housing, back housing, and flip lid are made of metal which can also be made of plastic, fiber glass, carbon fiber or wood.
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BACKGROUNDThis relates to optional mounted wet wipe dispenser having the means to mount on the wall with two screws or lay on any flat surface. Most dispensers are placed in an inconvenient location or position; this dispenser is not only convenient it is also decorative to match any décor and can be carried along. This dispenser houses pre-package wet wipes with an oval opening for easy extraction or the wipes. The dispenser has three main parts, the back housing, the front housing and the flip lid. The back and front housing as well as the flip lid are attached with two rivets. The flip lid is to keep the wipes from being exposed.
SUMMARYThe optional mounted wet wipe dispenser is an improved wet wipe dispenser which houses pre-package wet wipes. It has an oval opening to extract the wet wipes; the dispenser gives the user the ability to mount on a wall, place on any flat surface, and is portable for travel.
1.) Front Housing
2.) Back Housing
3.) Flip Lid
4.) Slot Clip
5.) Slot Hole
6.) Mounting Hole
7.) Mounting Screw
8.) Rivet Hole
9.) Rivet
10.) Oval Opening in Front House
11.) Pre-Package Wet Wipes
Operation1.) In operating the optional mounted wet wipe dispenser the user load the dispenser with the pre-package wet wipes by pulling up on the front housing which releases the slot clip to open the main housing. Close the front housing to lock in wet wipes and lock slot clip.
2.) Pull up the flip lid to expose the wet wipes.
3.) Pull out the wet wipes as desired.
4.) Once done close flip lid so wet wipes won't be exposed.
Claims
1.-7. (canceled)
8. A wet wipe dispenser comprising:
- a back housing configured to house pre-packaged wet wipes;
- a front housing formed above the back housing and having an opening formed in a central area thereof, wherein the front housing is configured to couple to the back housing at a common connection point formed along a rear end of the back housing and front housing; and
- a flip lid positioned above the front housing and coupled with the back housing and front housing at said common connection point.
9. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 8, further comprising:
- a plurality of rivets for connected the back housing, front housing, and flip lid at holes corresponding to said common connection point.
10. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 8, wherein the back housing includes at least one hole used to facilitate attachment to a flat surface via, an attachment mechanism.
11. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 10, wherein the attachment mechanism comprises a plurality of screws or an adhesive.
12. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 8, wherein the back housing includes a protruding slot clip, and
- wherein the front housing includes a slot hole for receiving the slot clip of the back housing.
13. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 12, wherein front housing and back housing are held in a fixed position and closed state when the slot clip of the back housing is inserted into the slot hole of the front housing.
14. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 13, wherein lifting the front housing away from the back housing at an front end opposite the back end causes the slot clip of the front housing to disengage from the slot hole of the back housing such that the front housing transitions from a closed state to an open state.
15. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 12, wherein when in a closed state, the flip lid is positioned adjacent to the opening area of the front housing in order to keep the wet wipes from being exposed.
16. The wet wipe dispenser of claim 8, wherein the front housing, back housing, and/or flip lid are made out of wood, metal, plastic, glass, fiber glass, or carbon fiber.
Type: Application
Filed: Jun 6, 2011
Publication Date: Dec 6, 2012
Inventor: Marcus E. Williford (Gardena, CA)
Application Number: 13/134,332
International Classification: A47K 10/42 (20060101); B65D 83/04 (20060101);