Abstract: A blind rivet (10) comprises a substantially cylindrical body (2) and a mandrel (4) which body includes one or more circumferential grooves (12,14) formed on the outer face of the body. Each groove (12,14) is reinforced by one or more axial reinforcing ribs (16).

Abstract: A new absorbent wipe dispensing device for dispensing absorbent wipes to protect a person from germs and infections while using a public toilet. The inventive device includes a wall panel adapted for removable securement to a wall. The wall panel has a lower collar extending from it. The lower collar has open upper and lower ends. A container for holding a supply of absorbent wipes is slidably received within the lower collar. The container has an open upper end for removal of the absorbent wipes. An upper collar is hingedly secured to the lower collar. The upper collar has an open upper end and a closed lower end. The closed lower end of the upper collar has an opening through it to allow for passage of absorbent wipes therethrough.