US3865271A
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Dispenser and liquid applicator for toilet paper, paper towels, and the like
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1973-07-26
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Granted: 1975-02-11
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Expires: 1993-07-26
Abstract
Abstract A combination paper dispenser with a liquid or powder discharge device for selective application to the paper. The paper may be toilet paper, or the like, in roll or sheet form. The liquid or powder dispensed on the paper in small quantities is for personal cleansing of the rectal and genital areas of the human body and results in a thorough cleansing of the selected areas. The device may be mounted on a bathroom wall, may be a free standing, selfsupporting portable unit, or may be attached to the present toilet paper holder.
Inventors
- 👤 Max Gold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 00:28
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/24; A47K10/32; A47K2010/3266; A47K2010/3273
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
A self-contained paper dispEnser and flowable substance discharge device for selective application to said paper comprising: a cabinet provided with an interior access means, an expendable combination paper and flowable substance supply package, a valve and connected discharge conduit located inside of said cabinet, said valve being selectively attached to and removable from said flowable substance supply, a depressible manual operator in said cabinet, said conduit being positioned in said cabinet above and having a discharge end spaced from said manual operator whereby the user''s hand grasping the paper may be inserted in said space between the discharge conduit end and said manual operator in order to depress said manual operator for opening the valve and permitting the flow of the flowable substance through said discharge conduit to said paper.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
A self-contained paper dispEnser and flowable substance discharge device for selective application to said paper comprising: a cabinet provided with an interior access means, an expendable combination paper and flowable substance supply package, a valve and connected discharge conduit located inside of said cabinet, said valve being selectively attached to and removable from said flowable substance supply, a depressible manual operator in said cabinet, said conduit being positioned in said cabinet above and having a discharge end spaced from said manual operator whereby the user''s hand grasping the paper may be inserted in said space between the discharge conduit end and said manual operator in order to depress said manual operator for opening the valve and permitting the flow of the flowable substance through said discharge conduit to said paper.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
44 words
The combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein the discharge conduit is a flexible tube that is so located in the cabinet that the user may depress the manual operator and discharge an amount of the substance on the paper with a single hand.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
26 words
A self-contained paper dispenser and flowable substance discharge device as claimed in claim 1 wherein said interior access means is an open side of said cabinet.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
51 words
A self-contained paper dispenser and flowable substance discharge device as claimed in claim 1 wherein said manual operator is a plate that is hinged to the back of the cabinet and when the plate is depressed a portion of the undersurface of said plate engages the valve to open the same.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
A self-contained paper dispenser and flowable substance discharge device as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a clamp on said cabinet for holding the free end of said discharge conduit in spaced relation above said manual operator.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1978-02-10 | 1978-08-12 | 1979-02-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-02-10 | 1982-08-12 | 1983-02-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-02-10 | 1986-08-12 | 1987-02-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |