Towel dispenser
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Description
The dot-dash broken lines shown in the drawings are boundary lines and the uniform broken lines illustrate environment only and each form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a towel dispenser, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D860674
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 2019
Assignee: San Jamar, Inc. (Elkhorn, WI)
Inventors: Michael Young (Mukwonago, WI), Tou Yia Thao (Oakdale, MN), Fusu Thao (Cottage Grove, MN)
Primary Examiner: David G Muller
Assistant Examiner: Nathan M Johnston
Application Number: 29/636,076
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 2019
Assignee: San Jamar, Inc. (Elkhorn, WI)
Inventors: Michael Young (Mukwonago, WI), Tou Yia Thao (Oakdale, MN), Fusu Thao (Cottage Grove, MN)
Primary Examiner: David G Muller
Assistant Examiner: Nathan M Johnston
Application Number: 29/636,076
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D6/523