| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 242588000 | Randomly oriented coil holder (e.g., portable) | 51 |
| 20090108124 | Portable and adjustable reeled wire dispenser - A portable and adjustable reeled wire dispenser having a base platform with first and second side walls extending upwardly from the base platform and a plurality of adjustable rotatable members for accommodating various reel sizes to assist an individual in the installation of electric, cable wire or other material. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20100001116 | DISPENSER FOR COILED MATERIALS - The dispenser for coiled materials ( | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100078514 | PORTABLE WIRE SPOOL HOLDING DEVICE - The present invention provides a spool holding device. The spool holding device in several embodiments includes at least two separate mechanical devices for supporting a cross bar between to vertical supports. Each mechanical device can be comprised of three primary components, two gripping elements connected by a leveraged bar support element. The leveraged bar support element can be adapted to hold a cross bar member. In several embodiments the levered bar support element has a notch for holding a cross member on one end, is connected to a gripping element on the other end and a second gripping element connected between the notch and the other gripping element. Both gripping elements are connected to leveraged bar support element in a way that allows for at least partial free rotation of each element, for example a bolt, washer and nut arrangement could be used. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100230528 | SPOOL HOLDER AND SUPPORT SYSTEM - A spool holder and support comprising an axle and two support members, wherein one portion of the peripheral edge of the support members comprises a radius that increases logarithmically in an outward spiral, and wherein another portion of the peripheral edge of the support members connects the inner and outer termini of the spiral section in a straight line. A series, of axle supports are disposed on the surfaces of the support members, including in an array that allows multiple axles for supporting multiple spools. Removable wheels for transporting the system are incorporated into the support members, allowing it to be moved into position, and anchors to hold the device in place can be attached to the support members. A handle, connecting the support members allows heavy spools to be lifted off the ground for dispensing stranded material. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20140077022 | DESKTOP ADHESIVE TAPE DISPENSER - A desktop dispenser includes a stationary base including a bottom member defining a bottom open chamber, a vacuum mount including a suction disc positioned in the bottom open chamber and an actuation rod extended from the top wall of the suction disc, and a carrier coupled to the stationary base and biasable between a first position and a second position. When the carrier is in the first position, the actuation rod of the vacuum mount is in an initial position; when the carrier is in the second position, the driving member lifts the actuation rod of the vacuum mount to an acting position. Thus, the desktop tape dispenser can be adhered to the top of a desk. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20150136895 | MANUAL WRAPPING APPARATUS - A manual wrapping apparatus includes: a wrap roll having a wrap wound around the outer surface thereof; a support rod, one end of which is provided with a first gripping area for the operator and the other end of which is coupled to the wrap roll; and a rotating grip portion which is rotatably coupled on one side on the outer surface of the support rod in order to provide a second gripping area for the operator. According to the present invention: the operator does not have to bend his or her body during the wrapping operation but can carry out the operation while maintaining a standing position so that there is no burden on the body of the operator despite the wrapping operation being performed over a long period of time; sufficient tension is added to the wrap being wrapped around a target object by using an additional stopper member so that the target object can be firmly fixed; and consumption of wrapping is reduced by the amount of the added tension so that logistics costs can be reduced. In addition, the coupling depths of an upper support rod and a lower support rod are adjusted using a coupling depth control means to adjust the total length of the support rod so that even a wrapping target object positioned at a high place can be wrapped with ease. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150298935 | SPOOL HOLDER - The present invention is a spool holder that is an insert for inserting in the hole in a spool to frictionally engage the inner surface of the spool, and having an attachment mechanism that allows the insert to be attached to a surface, such as the vertical metallic side of a car. The attachment mechanism may include a number of magnets disposed in receptacles in the insert, or a number of small suction cups on the lateral sides of the insert. | 10-22-2015 |
| 242588100 | With hand or body attachment | 3 |
| 20090212151 | Yarn holding device - A yarn holding device is provided for holding and carrying a spool or skein of yarn by a person while knitting and/or crocheting. The device can hang downwardly from the arm or hand of the person while providing a supply of yarn to the person while knitting. The device has a handle in the form of a ring that can hang from the arm of the person. A shaft extends from the ring with a length to carry the skein of yarn. A sleeve in mounted on the shaft and carries the yarn during use. The sleeve is rotatable on the shaft to feed the yarn. A removable base is coupled to the bottom end of the shaft for removing the sleeve from the shaft and for positioning the sleeve with the yarn of the shaft. An eyelet is provided on the ring to feed the yarn from the skein to the person during use. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090277989 | Spool, Spool Unit, and Spool Unit Production Method - [Object] It is intended to provide a spool capable of winding and retaining a thread-like substance without causing a winding curling. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20150053811 | EXPANDABLE PORTABLE TACKLE CONTAINER AND TIPPET DISPENSING METHOD AND DEVICE - The present disclosure relates to methods and device for carrying fishing equipment and accessories and for dispensing tippet or leader from a tackle container. In at least one embodiment the portable container comprises a first housing and a second housing that are pivotably connected. Each of the housings can be configured so as to define a plurality of hollow spaces therein, wherein at least one hollow space includes a tippet control system. In additional embodiments, the portable container can further include one or more expansion housings. | 02-26-2015 |
| 242588200 | With distinct hand grip | 10 |
| 20090302148 | Organization device for winding a coilable item - An organizing device for supporting a coilable item which includes an elongated rack with a row of notches along the rack for receiving a segment of a loop of a coilable item. An arm may extend transversely from the rack to be engaged by a segment of the lower portion of the loop of the coilable item so that the item is looped between the arm and a notch. A locking arm has one end pivotally attached to the rack and its other end provided with a latching mechanism to secure it to the rack, the arm extending over said notches when secured to the rack. A second embodiment includes two rows of notches meeting each other at their top with the bottom ends spread to form an inverted V or U. A third embodiment includes a plurality of moveable blocks adjustably mounted on an elongated rack, with adjacent blocks defining a notch between them for reception of a segment of a loop of a coilable item. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100187350 | SURFACE COVERING INSTALLATION TOOL AND METHOD - A surface covering installation tool and method of use to provide improved safety and efficiency for surface covering installation. The surface covering installation tool is a tool that includes a handle, a mandrel, and a support member. A user inserts the mandrel into rolled surface covering and then pulls the rolled surfaced covering using the handle causing the surface covering to unroll. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20110233321 | FILM PACKING DEVICE - A film packing device has a handle. The handle is pivotally connected with a film packing unit and a roller unit. The film packing unit has an axle tube, a first rolling member and a second rolling member. A roll of film is fitted on the axle tube with the axle tube to provide a support effect for the user to pack an object in a quick, simply and convenient way. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20120168554 | SYSTEM FOR STORING A BULK SUPPLY OF CABLE FOR CONTROLLED PAYOUT AND METHOD OF USING THE SYSTEM - A system and method for storing a wrapped supply of cable for controlled payout. A container has a peripheral wall bounding a storage space, a top and a bottom. A support assembly is provided on the container for the supply of wrapped cable through which the supply of wrapped cable, operatively placed within the storage space, can be turned guidingly within the storage space around a first axis. The peripheral wall has an opening through which cable from the wrapped supply operatively placed in the storage space can be directed and drawn to cause the operatively placed supply of wrapped cable to turn around the first axis and thereby cause cable to be controllably paid out. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120286086 | Bobbin - Disclosed is a bobbin. The bobbin includes an anti-rolling unit capable of supporting the bobbin to prevent the bobbin from rolling on a floor. The bobbin includes a cylindrical part ( | 11-15-2012 |
| 20120325956 | RECONFIGURABLE HANDLE AND METHOD FOR UNROLLING AND DEPLOYING A ROLLED SHEET OF MATERIAL - A handle and method for unrolling and deploying a sheet of material from a roll are provided. In a first configuration, the handle includes a rigid rod and a graspable arm that form an open quadrilateral frame. The frame is assembled to pierce through an open core of the roll of sheet material. The graspable arm may be manually manipulated while the roll of sheet material is constrained by the rod. In a second orientation, components of the frame are differently coupled to form an extended arm whereby an edge of the sheet material is captured at a far end of the extended arm, and a user may thus unroll the sheet material by forcing the far end of the extended arm to pull the sheet material away from the sheet material roll. A cap cylinder may couple the far end of the extended arm with the sheet material. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130284851 | "Proflex" shrink bag with handle & handle isolation apparatus - A container/package of filamentary material wound in a coil and encased in heat shrinkable film with a payout tube extending through a payout hole in the container/package, the heat shrinkable film is formed as a pouch having an open end into which the coil is inserted; one end of the shrink wrap material is folded back on itself to form a hand-held cutout; the open end of the pouch is sealed and the shrunk wrap material is heated to seal the coil in the shrunk wrap material while isolating the hand-hold cutout; and the container/package is thus formed with a heat shrunk pouch tightly containing the coil of filamentary material and an attached portion not exposed to heat and not shrunk. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20140131505 | Wire and Cable Package - Consistent with embodiments of the invention, a cable package may be provided. The cable package may comprise a cable and a chamber. The cable may comprise a winding and at least one free end. The chamber may define an internal volume containing the cable. The chamber may comprise a continuous opening. The continuous opening may comprise at least one surface arranged to apply pressure to a portion of the cable located proximate to the continuous opening. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20150115095 | CABLE CARRYING CASE - A cable carrying case, in one embodiment, includes a first halve and a second halve that are coupled together by a fastener. The first and second halves pivot between an open and a closed position around the fastener. The cable carrying case has a releasable support member that is configured to support the weight of a spool of cable. The spool of cable may rotate about the support member to dispense the cable from within the case through a slot. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20180022565 | WRAP DISPENSER WITH FLAT RIM CAP | 01-25-2018 |
| 242588300 | Dispensing container | 31 |
| 20090065629 | Personal portable tissue roll holder - A holder assembly ( | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090250546 | Hand held ribbon dispensing kit - A kit that facilitates the dispensing of a ribbon from a handheld ribbon dispenser using only one hand, whereby the weight of the ribbon is evenly distributed about the dispenser and the roll of ribbon rotates parallel to the horizon. The kit comprising a handle, a circular disk bottom base plate, a vertical rotation rod, a roll of ribbon, a circular disk top base plate, and a fastening means. The handle is fixedly attached to the circular disk bottom plate; the circular disk bottom plate is fixedly attached to the vertical rotation rod; the roll of ribbon is rotatably disposed around the vertical rotation rod; and the circular disk top base plate is removably attached to the vertical rotation rod using the fastening means. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20100025518 | DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING A WOUND SHEET OF PAPER BASED ON TISSUE PAPER - A dispenser, for dispensing a wound dry sheet of paper (F) made of tissue paper, comprising: a cylindrical body; support elements, lying approximately in the same plane P, for resting the dispenser on a horizontal plane; a slot in the cylindrical body for the sheet of paper (F) to exit; a guiding element for guiding the sheet of paper (F) outside the cylinder, associated with said slot, comprising two mutually parallel planes. According to the invention, the two planes are curved, in that the distance E between them is greater than twice the thickness E | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100264249 | SOAP TAPE DISPENSER - An improved soap film dispensing system includes a dispenser having a dispenser body and a top cover pivotally connected with the dispenser body and at least a first roll suitable for insertion into said dispenser and carrying a length of water soluble soap film having a series of tabbed sections to enhance dispensing of the appropriate amount of soap film to the user. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100314484 | COMMUNICATIONS CABLE PAYOUT BAGS - A communications cable payout bag includes: a main compartment configured to hold a communications cable package; a shoulder strap attached to the exterior of the bag; a pair of handle straps attached to the exterior of the bag, wherein each handle strap is shorter than the shoulder strap; a cable payout passageway between the main compartment and the exterior of the bag; and a closure mechanism configured to close the main compartment. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100320309 | MULTIPLE REEL CABLE CARTON - A container for dispensing cable comprises a carton having a plurality of panels, a plurality of reels, a plurality of axles, and first and second support panels. The reels fit onto the axles which rest in axle holes punched into the support panels. Each support panel sits inside the carton and is made up of one or more flaps. Preferably, each panel has at least two flaps that space one of the flaps from the panels of the carton to ensure the axles rest in the axle holes. Preferably, dispensing slots are disposed to be in the front panel in front of the respective reels. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100320310 | STEM PACKING DISPENSER - A cord material dispenser comprising a container including a surrounding sidewall having first and second openings and first and second cord materials disposed in the container. The first and second cord materials are dispensable through their respective first and second openings. The first cord material is preferably wound around a first spool and the second cord material is preferably wound around a second spool. The dispenser may include a first quantity of the first cord material and a second quantity of the second cord material, wherein the first quantity is less than the second quantity. For example, the first quantity may be one fourth of the second quantity. Preferably, the container includes indicia indicative of the ratio of the first quantity to the second quantity. The indicia may be in the form of a graphic representative of the intended use of the spooled materials. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110084160 | MULTI-PACK PACKAGE FOR FISHING LINE - A multi-pack packaging for fishing line houses multiple spools of fishing line. In a preferred embodiment, each spool holds a length of fishing line having a different diameter. A friction reducing disk is located between and adjacent to each of the spools for permitting each of the spools to rotate substantially independently of the other spools. Clips may be provided for surrounding fishing line on each of the spools between the upper flange and the lower flange of each spool. Each clip defines a clip orifice through which an end of the fishing line can protrude. Each spool is located adjacent to an orifice defined by the side wall of the cylindrical housing so that the lengths of the fishing line can extend through an adjacent orifice to allow easy access by a user. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110186677 | Wire Dispensing System Including Wire Payoff Structure - A wire payoff structure includes a plurality of arm members, a first ring, a second ring, and a third ring. The first ring is coupled with each of the arm members. The second ring is coupled with each of the arm members and is spaced radially outwardly from the first ring. The third ring is coupled with each of the arm members and is spaced radially outwardly from the second ring. A portion of each arm member passes beneath the third ring to facilitate contact with an underlying wire stack. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20120001014 | Dispenser and Sheet Product Dispensing Plate Therefor - A dispenser plate includes a plate member having an orifice centrally arranged in the plate member, the orifice including a central portion, a first channel portion having a first channel length extending radially from the central portion, and a second channel having a second channel length extending radially from the central portion, wherein the first channel length is greater than the second channel length. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20130087652 | Cable Reel and Reel Carrying Caddy - A resilient cable caddy comprising a portable housing for storing reels of cable that has a lower base with a hinged top forming an enclosure for the reel. A reel of cable is rotatably mounted within the interior. A handle formed by abutting base and top portions enables carrying. Each reel comprises a spool with a central axle coupled at each end to spaced apart end caps, being retained by mounting rings. The spindles have bearing rings journalled to bearing races defined in the end caps. Both spindles comprise hubs disposed within case gudgeons. A two-piece spindle has a removable hub portion fitted to an internal socket. When reels are transported they may be stacked vertically atop one another with the one piece spindle engaging the empty and exposed spindle hub socket of an upper reel. Caddies may also be opened and stacked vertically for transportation | 04-11-2013 |
| 20130168486 | System and Method for Protection and Storage of Small Electronic Components - A small case that can be injection-molded from liquid silicone rubber or a similar elastomer that protects earbuds or other components from damage and manages the wire to prevent tangling. The case has an integral pocket that holds most styles of earbuds or other items with several optional fingers that are flexible and compliant. The earbuds or other component can be inserted into the pocket and the fingers close over the earbuds or other items thereby protecting and/or retaining them. The wires can then be fed through one of the slots and wrapped around a spool. A reversible cover can then be flipped to a closed position to cover and retain the wire. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20130200201 | DISPENSER FOR ABSORBENT PAPER TISSUE OR NONWOVEN MATERIAL - A portable refillable dispenser for absorbent paper, tissue or nonwoven material, has a lower housing portion and an upper housing portion. The upper housing portion is connected via a first hinge to the lower housing portion, wherein the upper and lower housing portions, in a closed position, form a compartment for the absorbent tissue or nonwoven material and an inner dispensing opening there between and, in an open position, allow refilling of the dispenser. The dispenser has a lid connected with the upper and lower housing portions for holding the upper and lower housing portions together. The lid at least partially covers the inner dispensing opening from at least one direction. The lid is provided with an outer dispensing opening. The absorbent paper, tissue or nonwoven material is dispensable via the inner and outer dispensing openings. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130214083 | Cylindrical Container For Dispensing Wet, Moist Or Dry Wipes - This cylindrical container for dispensing wet, moist or dry wipes will provide a convenient and easy-to-use alternative to conventional dry bathroom tissue. As the use of pre-moistened tissue is becoming more prevalent, this product will introduce a self-contained mechanism capable of dispensing wet or moist wipes. There is no need to install additional hardware in the bathroom, as this product works with typical toilet paper dispensers. The tissues are enclosed in the container, thus allowing the material to stay moist and free from contamination. The container may also be placed in other locations in the home as well as the workplace, such as the garage, the kitchen, the nursery, or communal areas at work, thus providing a simple and effective method for cleaning and disinfecting. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130233962 | TAPE DISPENSER - An apparatus and method for dispensing non-adhesive tape to an article. The apparatus comprises a spool having the non-adhesive tape wound therearound and having a spool bore therethrough. The spool bore is adapted to rotatably receive a support member therein. The apparatus further includes a casing having an interior cavity sized to resistively and rotatably receive the spool therein and a dispenser portion located in the casing for dispensing the non-adhesive tape therethrough. The apparatus may further comprise a finger hub rotatably receivable within the spool bore. The method comprises securing a free end of the non-adhesive tape to the article through a dispenser portion of the casing and rotating the casing around the article with the dispenser portion maintained in radial alignment with the article so as to draw the non-adhesive tape though the dispensing portion and thereby to rotate the spool within the casing. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20140027560 | FREE STANDING DISPENSER APPARATUS FOR ROLLED SHEET MATERIAL - An apparatus is provided for dispensing a roll of sheet material in severable portions therefrom. The apparatus comprises a housing having a rim portion longitudinally offset from a base portion by a sidewall portion extending therebetween. The base and sidewall portions define a compartment for holding the roll of sheet material, and the sidewall portion includes a longitudinally extended dispensing slot formed therethrough communicating with the compartment. The sidewall portion forms about the dispensing slot at least one tapered edge. A lid is detachably coupled to the rim portion of the housing to enclose the compartment, and includes a bottom surface portion. A pivot structure is formed on at least one of the base and bottom surface portions to pivotally engage an axial end of the roll of sheet material for angular displacement thereon. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140077023 | SUPPORT STRAP DISPENSERS AND METHODS - A dispenser for storing and dispensing a rolled support strap, including but not limited to hanger straps (sometimes referred to as “plumber's tape”) such as those sold under the trade name TAB TAPE®, as well as assemblies that include a dispenser and a rolled support strap therein, and associated methods. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140263813 | Hygienic Tissue Dispenser - A hygienic tissue dispenser includes an enclosure, a lid, and a spool to allow a hygienic tissue paper to be stored and dispensed. The lid is hingedly connected to the enclosure at a pivot edge, opposite a primary side of the enclosure. At a free edge of the lid is a clamping projection, which includes a bottom edge with serrations. The primary side has a corresponding opening edge and depression therein, also with serrations. The hygienic tissue paper is secured about a spool, the latter of which is rotatably and detachably mounted to the interior of the enclosure via a first spool receptacle and a second spool receptacle. The clamping projection of the lid can be shut upon a loose portion of the hygienic tissue paper, securing it between the bottom edge and the opening edge. A use can then tear the hygienic tissue paper at the desired length. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140263814 | Cable Assembly Dispenser Systems and Associated Methods - Exemplary embodiments are directed to cable dispenser systems that generally include at least two cable assemblies. The cable assemblies includes at least one cable that includes an elongated cord. The cable assemblies include a support element configured and dimensioned to support the at least one cable thereon. The systems include a housing configured and dimensioned to receive the cable assemblies. The housing includes at least one opening for dispensing each of the cable assemblies. Dispensing a first cable assembly from the opening repositions a second cable assembly adjacent to the opening. Exemplary embodiments are also directed to methods of cable assembly dispensing. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140291439 | WIPES DISPENSER - A dispenser for wipes materials and for enabling convenient dispensing of wipes from a roll. At least one side port with a cap is provided to enable the removing of a wipe. An orifice within the port may frictionally engage the wipes. A curved barrier sheet of material between the wipes roll and the dispenser body aids in loading a replacement roll of wipes into the dispenser. The barrier sheet is has an opening for a wipe to pass. The dispenser is refillable through a removable end. Axial spindles suspend the roll for rotation within the dispenser. A spool for use with the dispenser has linearly disposed channels on an outer surface to reduce adhesion with some materials and to improve frictional engagement with others. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20150053812 | USE OF A TACKY MAT FOR SECURING A PORTABLE ROLL DISPENSER TO A HORIZONTAL SURFACE AND PORTABLE ROLL DISPENSER - A tacky mat is made from a tacky elastomeric polymer composition for releasably securing a portable roll dispenser to a surface and a portable roll dispenser on which a tacky mat is arranged, preferably on the bottom of the dispenser, wherein the mat is made from a tacky elastomeric polymer composition. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20150122936 | UNWINDING MEANS - An unwinder for a sheet material has a housing and has crosspieces arranged laterally in the housing. To ensure the functionality of the unwinder even in the case of relatively large winding cores or of relatively large rollers, the crosspiece is connected, in a releasable and non-releasable manner, to an accommodating element of which the surface-area portions, which correspond to the crosspiece, enclose the crosspiece and have accommodating surfaces for the product which is to be unwound. | 05-07-2015 |
| 20150136896 | Disposable Protective Covers and Associated Dispensing System for Use on Stethoscopes and Other Items - A protective cover used to cover the head of a stethoscope and other items that contact the human body. The protective cover is made from a substrate film. The substrate film has opposing curved edges and opposing flat edges. Tab material is applied to the substrate film proximate the opposing curved edges. A coating of tacky adhesive is applied to the bottom surface of the substrate film between the tab material and between the opposing flat edges. The protective covers can be interconnected as a continuous chain, whereby separate protective covers are torn away along perforations. The chain can be wound onto a roll. The roll is held in a box for storage and dispensing. A slot is formed in the box through which individual protective covers can be removed from the roll. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150291384 | FLEXIBLE LINE STORAGE DEVICE - A flexible line storage device with a case bounding a storage space for a supply of flexible line. The case has a peripheral wall extending around a central axis and first and second axially spaced walls. The peripheral wall has a radially inwardly facing surface that, in conjunction with axially oppositely facing surfaces on the first and second walls, bounds the storage space. The first wall has a first opening through which the central axis extends. An adaptor on the first wall at least partially blocks the first opening and defines a passage through which line in the storage space moves as the line is drawn out of the storage space. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150304756 | System and Method for the Protection and Storage of Small Electronic Components - A small case that can be injection-molded from liquid silicone rubber or a similar elastomer that protects earbuds or other components from damage and manages the wire to prevent tangling. The case has an integral pocket that holds most styles of earbuds or other items with several optional fingers that are flexible and compliant. The earbuds or other component can be inserted into the pocket and the fingers close over the earbuds or other items thereby protecting and/or retaining them. The wires can then be fed through one of the slots and wrapped around a spool. A reversible cover can then be flipped to a closed position to cover and retain the wire. | 10-22-2015 |
| 242588400 | Unitary folded blank | 1 |
| 20100006692 | WIRE AND CABLE DISPENSING CONTAINER AND SYSTEMS - A container for the dispensing of wire or cable has an external carton which receives a reel of cable supported by two caddies. Each caddy has an inwardly extending substantially cylindrical bushing which is received in a central hole of a respective cable reel flange. The cylindrical bushings are disposed on an axis which is a first distance from an upper surface of a bottom panel of the carton. The largest radius of the reel flanges is preselected to be smaller than this first distance such that the reel may freely rotate inside of the carton on the bushings. Cable is pulled through a slot in the carton's front panel. Left and right panels of the carton each have an arbor hole formed therein which may receive an axial rod, the rod also extending through the reel and caddies. The axial rod may be used to join two or more cartons together and may further serve as a support for attachment to a dolly, hand truck, or four-wheeled cart. In one embodiment, cable may be pulled through one or more pass-through slots formed in the tops and bottoms of stacked containers, such that cable from multiple containers is drawn through one slot on the top of the stack. | 01-14-2010 |
| 242588600 | With coil supporting hub | 5 |
| 20120273606 | DISPENSERS FOR SANITARY TISSUE PRODUCTS - A dispenser for dispensing sheets from a roll of a sanitary tissue product is provided. The dispenser comprises a housing defining a cavity therein. The cavity is configured to receive a roll of a sanitary tissue product having a length of L. The housing comprises a wall defining an elongate opening therein. The wall has a length of L+X and the elongate opening has a length of less than 0.95(L). A sheet from the roll of the sanitary tissue product is configured to be dispensed through the elongate opening. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20130320131 | TAPE PRODUCT DISPENSER AND METHOD OF USING A TAPE PRODUCT DISPENSER - A tape product dispenser and method of using a tape product dispenser comprises a reel member comprising an internal loading surface for loading a tape product and a housing. The housing comprises a lower portion, an upper portion configured to be opened to permit access to the reel member and a housing port to enable dispensing of a tape product from an interior of the housing or loading of a tape product from outside of the housing. The lower portion and upper portion cooperate to at least partially enclose the reel member. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140061360 | DECORATIVE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSING SYSTEM - Things happen in life. We all face the need to clean up some nasty spills at the most in convenient times. Now, there is a simple method to assist in resolving this issue. | 03-06-2014 |
| 20140061361 | STRING DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING STRING WOUND ON A HOLLOW CORE - A string dispenser for dispensing string from a spool comprising a hollow core, the string dispenser includes a base plate formed with a recess in an upper surface of the base plate for receiving a lower end of the hollow core. The base plate is also formed with a hole that opens at an upper end in the recess and at a lower end at a lower surface of the base plate. An end of a length of string wound on the core can be threaded downward through the hollow core and through the hole in the base plate. The string dispenser also includes a cover for covering the spool of string positioned with the lower end of its hollow core in the recess. The cover has a rim for engaging a formation at the upper surface of the base plate. A retention device is provided to retain the cover in position relative to the base plate. | 03-06-2014 |
| 20150053813 | DECORATIVE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSING SYSTEM - The Decorative Paper Towel Dispensing System, which discloses one or more reusable paper towel dispensers, each containing one roll of paper towels and two end pieces, with each end piece further held adjacent to the paper towel roll and containing, a core insert, to give rotational support to the roll of paper towels. Each dispenser further decoratively blends-in with a variety of interior decors, when selectively distributed to those areas most frequented within a home or business, and further provides a convenient method to assist in reducing the drudgery required to cleanup liquid spills while assisting in protecting valuable assets from damage. | 02-26-2015 |
