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(11) EP 0 461 732 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.01.1992 Bulletin 1992/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
18.12.1991 Bulletin 1991/51

(21) Application number: 91202125.0

(22) Date of filing: 01.03.1988
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5A47K 10/34
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI

(30) Priority: 11.03.1987 US 24650

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
88301764.2 / 0284220

(71) Applicant: SCOTT PAPER COMPANY
Philadelphia, PA 19113 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bastian, Lehyman J.
    Media, Pennsylvania 19063 (US)
  • Frazier, Alan D.
    West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 (US)
  • Heili, Dean H.
    Manitowoc, Wisconsin 54220 (US)
  • Kley, Richard D.
    West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 (US)

(74) Representative: McCall, John Douglas et al
W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Coopers Building Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB
Liverpool L1 3AB (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
     
    Remarks:
    This application was filed on 20 - 08 - 1991 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 60.
     


    (54) Dispenser for multiple rolls of sheet material


    (57) There is disclosed a cabinet for dispensing a web wound on a core, the cabinet having a door (17) and means (32,33) for supporting the roll (30) in the cabinet, said supporting means (32,33) having at least one arm (91) spreadable in the axial direction of the roll (30) to facilitate mounting a new roll in the cabinet, means (94), mounted in the cabinet, responsive to the position of the door for stabilizing the spreadable arm (91), the arm stabilizing means (94) having a first position that allows spreading of the one arm (91) when the door is open and a second position that limits spreading of the one arm (91) when the door is closed.







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