US Patent Issued to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide on Dec. 30 for "Dispenser with roll transfer mechanism" (British, Dutch, Sierra Leonean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,838, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. (Neenah, Wis.).

"Dispenser with roll transfer mechanism" was invented by Jonathan Green (Rossett, Great Britain), Klemen Erzen (Preddvor, Sierra Leone) and Jos Oberdorf (Leiden, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dispenser for dispensing dispensable product is provided. The dispenser includes a housing having an interior volume so as to retain the dispensable product. The dispenser also includes a front cover assembly and a backplate that each form at least a portion of the housing. The front cover assembly includes a front plate having a first side and a...