US Patent Issued to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG on Aug. 12 for "Dispenser with electronic lock" (Swedish, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,104, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Dispenser with electronic lock" was invented by Robert Kling (Gothenburg, Sweden), Antonio Kallgren (Borlange, Sweden) and Mark W. Henson (Harrodsburg, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dispenser lock assembly, including a mechanical lock assembly for locking an openable part to a fixed part and an electronic lock assembly, the mechanical lock assembly including a movably mounted part allowing operation of the mechanical lock assembly and a latch connected to the operation part such that upon operation of the operation part the latc...