ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,657, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. (Neenah, Wis.).
"Dispenser for dispensing sheet materials" was invented by Maria Fernanda Zimmerman (Sao Paulo), Vinicius Tortoza (Sao Paulo), Ricardo Schwab Schirmer (Sao Paulo) and Victor Credico Vida (Sao Paulo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dispenser is disclosed for holding and dispensing a package containing a wiping product, such as flushable premoistened wipes. The dispenser can be made from a single piece blank. The dispenser can include arms for engaging a rolled bathroom tissue fixture and can include an open end for receiving a package of wiping pro...