Dispenser

Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective front and top view of a dispenser according to our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The solid line represents a perforated or weakened line that defines a removable portion of the dispenser.

The short broken lines shown illustrate portions of the dispenser that form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines consisting of dot-dash lines depict fold lines that are not part of the claimed design.

The broken lines consisting of dot-dot-dash lines depict a portion of a fold line that is part of the claimed design.

The unshaded portions of the dispenser form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dispenser as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1674697 June 1928 Olsen
2101579 December 1937 Hamer
D134733 January 1943 Farrel
3207361 September 1965 Marcalus
4044919 August 30, 1977 Olson
4574952 March 11, 1986 Masui
4623074 November 18, 1986 Dearwester
5509570 April 23, 1996 DeMatteis
5516001 May 14, 1996 Muckenfuhs et al.
6460703 October 8, 2002 Thompson
8371445 February 12, 2013 Seabaugh
D689769 September 17, 2013 Oates
D740114 October 6, 2015 Sanfilippo
D747646 January 19, 2016 Sanfilippo
9624026 April 18, 2017 Al-Heraibi
D787319 May 23, 2017 Sanfilippo
9878829 January 30, 2018 Tan
10239652 March 26, 2019 Vanderhulst
D854925 July 30, 2019 Fath
10364090 July 30, 2019 DeMatteis et al.
11203460 December 21, 2021 Hokanson
D1005844 November 28, 2023 Li
20020108962 August 15, 2002 Mangin
20070233031 October 4, 2007 Benson et al.
20130228588 September 5, 2013 Biegger
20140319205 October 30, 2014 Schultz
20150196175 July 16, 2015 Ruthven et al.
20220000323 January 6, 2022 Yoshida
Foreign Patent Documents
303489358 December 2015 CN
0569089 November 1993 EP
2011246192 December 2011 JP
2013166593 August 2013 JP
411623-0001 November 2008 NZ
2009017268 February 2009 WO
2013134183 September 2013 WO
2021153386 August 2021 WO
Other references
  • Amazon.com: FlashDry Oil Absorbent Pads. Date first available: Jan. 8, 2024. Site visited: Jul. 15, 2024. Available online: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRRFGRWR/ref=sspa_dk_detail_3 (Year: 2024).
  • Kimberly Clark; 09107 Quarterfold Wiper Dispenser. Date first available: 2024. Site visited: Jul. 15, 2024. Available online: https://www.actionis.com/kimberly-clark-09107-quarterfold-wiper-dispenser-7-1-2-in-l-x-7-1-2-in-w-x-9-in-h-counter-mount-plastic-gray (Year: 2024).
  • PoopShark Paper Poop Bags—Dispenser Box. Date first available: Dec. 7, 2023. Site visited: Jul. 15, 2024. Available online: https://poopshark.com/collections/shop-page/products/poopshark-paper-poop-bags-dispenser-box? (Year: 2023).
  • Josh Withee, “How can I prevent tissues from falling back into the box?,” Lifehacks Stack Exchange, May 18, 2018, accessed via https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/questions/18642/how-can-i-prevent-tissues-from-falling-back-into-the-box on Oct. 28, 2022, 7 pages.
  • Office Action mailed Sep. 29, 2024, in U.S. Appl. No. 18/192,290.
Patent History
Patent number: D1067036
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 29, 2023
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2025
Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI)
Inventors: Anna Kent (Eau Claire, WI), Joseph E. Pierce (Appleton, WI), Margaret Kendhammer (La Crosse, WI), Jeremy T. Gauger (Greenville, WI)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Joan E. Diehl
Application Number: 29/873,287
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/433