US Patent Issued to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide on Oct. 28 for "Roller assembly with compliant mechanisms" (Slovene, Slovenian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,445, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. (Neenah, Wis.).

"Roller assembly with compliant mechanisms" was invented by Klemen Erzen (Preddvor, Slovenia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A roller assembly for a dispenser includes an elongated guide body and a pair of pressure roller supports. A plurality of compliant support arms couple the pair of pressure roller supports to the elongated guide body. A plurality of compliant support spring members are configured to couple a Rapper bar to the elongated guide body."

The patent was filed on Jan. 14, 2022, under Application No. 18/724,039.

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