EP 4233659 A3 20231004 - DISPENSING APPARATUS
Title (en)
DISPENSING APPARATUS
Title (de)
SPENDEVORRICHTUNG
Title (fr)
APPAREIL DE DISTRIBUTION
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 202005502 A 20200415
- EP 21168456 A 20210414
Abstract (en)
Aspects of the present invention relate to a dispensing apparatus (1) for cutting sheets (S) from a length of towel. The dispensing apparatus (1) includes a supply roller (33) rotatable about a central axis (X). The dispensing apparatus (1) having at least one first cutting member (45A, 45B) having a first cutting edge (51A, 51B) with a first profile. The dispensing apparatus (1) having at least one second cutting member (55A, 55B) having a second cutting edge (61A) having a second profile. The second profile of the second cutting edge (61A) includes or consists of a curved profile. The at least one first cutting member (45A, 45B) or the at least one second cutting member (55A, 55B) is mounted to the supply roller (33) for rotation with the supply roller (33). In use, the at least one first cutting member (45A, 45B) and the at least one second cutting member (55A, 55B) cooperate with each other as the supply roller (33) rotates to cut the towel.
IPC 8 full level
A47K 10/36 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP GB)
A47K 10/34 (2013.01 - GB); A47K 10/36 (2013.01 - GB); A47K 10/3631 (2013.01 - GB); A47K 10/3643 (2013.01 - EP GB); A47K 10/3606 (2013.01 - EP); A47K 10/3631 (2013.01 - EP); A47K 2010/365 (2013.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
- [XYI] US 3896691 A 19750729 - GRANGER MAURICE, et al
- [XYI] EP 0629372 A1 19941221 - JAMES RIVER PAPER CO [US]
- [XI] EP 0693268 A1 19960124 - JAMES RIVER PAPER CO [US]
- [Y] US 4846035 A 19890711 - GRANGER MAURICE [FR]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 3895589 A2 20211020; EP 3895589 A3 20220105; EP 3895589 B1 20230607; DK 3895589 T3 20230918; EP 4233659 A2 20230830; EP 4233659 A3 20231004; GB 202005502 D0 20200527; GB 2594074 A 20211020; GB 2594074 B 20221109
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 21168456 A 20210414; DK 21168456 T 20210414; EP 23174112 A 20210414; GB 202005502 A 20200415