Dispenser for rolled toilet tissue and like material

Claim 2

A dispenser for rolled and perforated toilet tissue and like material comprising: means for receiving and holding in an axially rotatable condition a roll of toilet tissue or like material having a width X, said receiving and holding means having a base and, integral therewith, at least one upstanding wall portion; and an outlet means carried by said wall portion adjacent said roll forming: a material-constricting outlet aperture of maximum internal dimension less than X, integrally formed with said wall portion, whereby said material, when fed through said outlet, is bunched laterally; and a bill-like projection integral with said aperture-forming means which extends outwardly from the bottom of said aperture such that said material rides thereover as it is drawn from said dispenser; said wall portion being angled outwardly and away from said roll of toilet tissue.

Claim 3

Apparatus as defined in claim 1 further comprising a box-like cover which fits on said base to cover said roll of material.

Claim 4

Apparatus as defined in claim 2 wherein said base and said cover are molded plastic.

Claim 5

Apparatus as defined in claim 2 wherein said outlet means is disposed on top of said wall portion.

Claim 6

Apparatus as defined in claim 4 wherein said box-like cover interfits in mating relation with said base and said wall portion to enclose a roll carried by said receiving and holding means.

Claim 7

Apparatus as defined in claim 2 further including support means attached to said base.

Claim 8

A dispenser for rolled and perforated toilet tissue comprising, in combination, two elements of molded plastic which interfit to form a six-sided, box-like enclosure, said first element forming a base portion and an upstanding front wall, integral therewith, said front wall angled outwardly from said base portion, and said base portion including means for holding in an axially rotatable condition a roll of toilet tissue having a width X, and said front wall including: an integral annulus forming a material constricting aperture whose maximum internal dimension is less than X, whereby said material, when fed through said annulus, is bunched laterally, and a bill-like projection, integral with said annulus and said front wall, extending outwardly from the bottom of said annulus such that said toilet tissue rides thereover as it is drawn from said dispenser; and said second element forming an integral hood for said first element, including a top portion, two opposedly positioned side wall portions and a back wall portion.

Claim 9

A dispenser for rolled and perforated toilet tissue comprising, in combination, two elements of molded plastic which interfit to form a six-sided, box-like enclosure, said first element forming a base portion and an upstanding front wall, integral therewith, said front wall angled outwardly from said base portion, and said base portion including means for holding in an axially rotatable condition a roll of toilet tissue having a width X, and said front wall including: an integral annulus forming a material constricting aperture whose maximum internal dimension is less than X, whereby said material, when fed through said annulus, is bunched laterally, and a bill-like projection, integral with said annulus and said front wall, extending outwardly from the bottom of said annulus such that said toilet tissue rides thereover as it is drawn from said dispenser; and said second element forming an integral hood for said first element, including a top portion, two opposedly positioned side wall portions and a back wall portion.

Claim 10

The dispenser of claim 7 wherein said means for holding said roll of material is integral with said base portion.

Claim 11

The dispenser of claim 7 wherein said base portion includes means for supporting said dispenser at a convenient height above a floor.