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Resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues
Assignee: KENNAK USA Inc A CORP OF NY
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Filing: 1988-10-28
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Granted: 1989-07-18
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Expires: 2008-10-28
Abstract
Abstract A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues comprises a container, made of a flexible and impervious sheet, and a tray member, made of a material harder than said container. The container contains therein wet tissues impregnated with liquid in such a manner that they can be continuously taken out, and the container has at a top surface thereof an opening for dispensing the wet tissues therethrough or a weakened line for forming the opening and a flap made of a flexible sheet material which covers the opening or weakened line and which is repeatedly opened and closed. The tray member is disposed within the container between an inner side of the top surface of the container and the wet tissues and having a recessed portion. The recessed portion has an opening formed at a bottom thereof. The tray member is fixed to the inner side of the top surface or side surface of the container.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenji Nakamura
- 👤 Koji Nakamura
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 12:48
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/08; B65D83/0805; B65D25/00; B65D25/38; B65D25/52; A; A47; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/24; A47K10/32; A47K2010/3266; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/813
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues comprising: a container, which is made of a flexible and impervious sheet; and a tray member, which is made of a material harder than said container; said container containing therein wet tissues impregnated with liquid in such a manner that they can be continuously taken out; said container having at a top surface thereof an opening for dispensing said wet tissues therethrough or a weakened line for forming said opening and a flap made of a flexible sheet material which covers said opening or weakened line and which is repeatedly opened and closed; said tray member being disposed within said container between an inner side of said top surface of said container and said wet tissues and having a recessed portion; said recessed portion having an opening formed at a bottom thereof; and said tray member being fixed to said inner side of said top surface or side surface of said container.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues comprising: a container, which is made of a flexible and impervious sheet; and a tray member, which is made of a material harder than said container; said container containing therein wet tissues impregnated with liquid in such a manner that they can be continuously taken out; said container having at a top surface thereof an opening for dispensing said wet tissues therethrough or a weakened line for forming said opening and a flap made of a flexible sheet material which covers said opening or weakened line and which is repeatedly opened and closed; said tray member being disposed within said container between an inner side of said top surface of said container and said wet tissues and having a recessed portion; said recessed portion having an opening formed at a bottom thereof; and said tray member being fixed to said inner side of said top surface or side surface of said container.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues according to claim 1, wherein said opening formed at said bottom of said tray member is capable of holding wet tissue.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said tray member has a side wall hanging down from an outer periphery thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues according to claim 1 or 2, which further comprises a reinforcing member attached to said flap so as to prevent said flap from waving.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
59 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues according to claim 1 wherein said tray member is composed of at least two different members, one of which members constitutes said top surface and another of which members constitutes at least a part of said bottom of said recessed portion of said tray member has said opening for holding said wet tissues.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
54 words
A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues according to claim 1, wherein said contained wet tissues comprise individual pieces, each of which is folded in a Z-shape and adjacent ends of which are overlapping with each other, and a degree of said overlapping is 0.5 to 4 times of a depth of said recessed portion.
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