EP2941989B1 - Système de prélèvement pour distributeur d'essuie-mains - Google Patents

Système de prélèvement pour distributeur d'essuie-mains Download PDF

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EP2941989B1
EP2941989B1 EP15166839.9A EP15166839A EP2941989B1 EP 2941989 B1 EP2941989 B1 EP 2941989B1 EP 15166839 A EP15166839 A EP 15166839A EP 2941989 B1 EP2941989 B1 EP 2941989B1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D75/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes, or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D75/52—Details
    • B65D75/58—Opening or contents-removing devices added or incorporated during package manufacture
    • B65D75/5861—Spouts
    • B65D75/5872—Non-integral spouts
    • B65D75/5883—Non-integral spouts connected to the package at the sealed junction of two package walls
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D83/00—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
    • B65D83/08—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing thin flat articles in succession
    • B65D83/0805—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing thin flat articles in succession through an aperture in a wall
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K2010/3233—Details of the housing, e.g. hinges, connection to the wall
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00—Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/24—Towel dispensers, e.g. for piled-up or folded textile towels; Toilet-paper dispensers; Dispensers for piled-up or folded textile towels provided or not with devices for taking-up soiled towels as far as not mechanically driven
    • A47K10/32—Dispensers for paper towels or toilet-paper
    • A47K2010/3266—Wet wipes

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  • Towel dispensers comprising a bucket for receiving the wipes are well known.
  • a disinfectant can be added to the bucket, which is absorbed by the towels.
  • soaked disinfectant wipes which only need to be removed from a protective packaging to bring in the bucket.
  • a removal system for a cloth dispenser which has a removal device.
  • the removal device consists of a removal part, a lid for closing the removal part, and a connection tab with which the cover is attached to the removal part.
  • the removal device has fastening means with which the removal device can be fastened in an opening of a cover of the tissue dispenser. In the bottom of the removal part an opening is provided through which the cloths can be removed from the cloth dispenser.
  • the invention is therefore based on the object to provide a dispenser for cloth or wet tissue dispenser, in which even when removing individual tissues from the dispenser contamination of the remaining in the dispenser towels is effectively avoided and at the same time ecologically compatible and space-saving disposal is possible.
  • Fig. 1 shows a removal device 10 of a removal system according to the invention in a perspective view from above.
  • the removal device comprises a closure cap 15 (which is also referred to below as the lid), a removal part 27 and a flexibly configured connecting web 50, which connects the closure cap 15 to the removal part 27.
  • the connecting web 50 prevents the closure cap 15 from being lost after the removal device has been opened.
  • the connecting web 50 is designed so that a simple closing of the removal part 27 with the closure cap 15 is possible.
  • the closure cap 15 here has a substantially cylindrical side wall 11a, the diameter of which is slightly larger than the cylinder-shaped side wall 13 of the removal part 27.
  • a sealing ring or a radial projection 18 may be provided on the side wall 13 of the removal part.
  • the sealing ring or the radial projection 18 is designed so that, after closing the removal device, it rests substantially flush against the inside of the side wall 11a of the closure cap. Thus, substantially a largely airtight or liquid-tight closure of the removal device is possible.
  • an opening or removal opening 11 is provided, which is formed here by cross-shaped slots 14a.
  • the removal opening 11 is further formed by a number of holding corners, which are separated from each other by the slots 14a.
  • the holding corners 14 are slightly curved upwards, so that they form a slight elevation at the bottom 16 of the removal part.
  • the holding corners 14 are also designed to be slightly flexible, so that they can easily turn upwards when removing a cloth through the slots 14a, while an independent retraction of the cloth is largely prevented by the curved design of the holding corners 14 in the container.
  • the opening 11 can also have other shapes, but the cross-shaped slotted opening has advantages in terms of contamination of the remaining in the dispenser wipes.
  • the bottom 16, the lid of the closure cap 15 and / or the holding corners 14 may have a transparent material to allow a view into the interior of the container through the removal device, without having to remove the removal device.
  • the removal device is made of a plastic.
  • Fig. 2 shows a removal device 10 of a removal system according to the invention in a perspective view from below. Visible here is arranged on the underside of the bottom 16 of the removal part 27 connecting means 12, which may be configured as a thread or as part of a bayonet closure.
  • a particularly simple connection or arrangement of the removal device with or on the intermediate piece 20 of the removal system according to the invention is possible, as with reference to Fig. 6 shown.
  • the intermediate piece is referred to below as with reference to all embodiments as a mounting frame.
  • the removal device can also be permanently connected to the intermediate piece 20.
  • the removal device can be welded or glued to the intermediate piece 20, for example.
  • an extraction system according to the invention can be produced, which is designed substantially in one piece after welding.
  • Fig. 3 shows a removal device of a removal system according to the invention in a plan view.
  • the intersecting slots 14a which form the removal opening 11 and which form four retaining corners 14.
  • more or fewer than four slots 14a or four holding corners 14 may be provided.
  • the width of the slots towards the center increases to reach a certain distance between the holding corners 14 in the region of the center, which facilitates the extraction of the cloth through the slots 14a.
  • the slightly upwardly curved holding corners 14 which are separated from the slots 14a.
  • the holding corners 14 are designed to be slightly flexible, so that when pulling out the cloth, these easily bend upwards.
  • the slightly upwardly curved shape of the holding corners 14 also ensures that an independent retraction of the cloth is prevented in the container, because a retraction would bend the holding corners 14 slightly downward, which leads to the distance of the holding corners in the Slots is smaller, which in turn causes the cloth is trapped between the holding corners.
  • the side wall 13 of the removal part 27 and / or the side wall 11a of the closure cap 15 are slightly tapered towards the top, so that the upper edge 13b of the side wall of the removal part and / or the lower edge 15b of the side wall of the closure cap can easily separate a tissue pulled out of the container enable. If the cloth roll arranged in the dispensing system has no perforations, the closure cap 15 can be used as a separating aid, wherein the cloth to be removed is separated from the cloth roll or a separation is facilitated by closing the closure cap.
  • a cylinder 12 is provided, which is arranged coaxially to the opening 11.
  • the cylinder serves as a connecting means to connect the extraction device with the intermediate piece 20, as in Fig. 6 shown.
  • the connecting means is designed so that the connection with the intermediate piece in the manner of a bayonet connection or in the manner of a screw connection is made possible.
  • connecting means and the bottom 16 are designed in one piece.
  • Fig. 5 shows a removal device of a removal system according to the invention in a sectional view, wherein the removal device is closed. Visible here is the radial projection or the sealing ring 18, which rests against the inside of the side wall 11a of the closure cap or corresponds with a radial recess or groove on the inside of the side wall 11a of the closure cap. For a largely airtight or liquid-tight closure of the removal device is thus possible.
  • sealing elements may be provided on the underside of the bottom 16 of the removal part 27 (not shown here).
  • the sealing elements may be configured for example as sealing rings.
  • Fig. 6 shows an inventive extraction system 10 (without cap 15) in a sectional view.
  • an intermediate piece 20 is arranged, which cooperates with the connecting means 12 of the removal part to connect the removal device with the intermediate piece.
  • the intermediate piece 20 is arranged coaxially to the opening 11 of the removal part at the removal part, wherein the intermediate piece has a channel through which the wipes can be passed.
  • the intermediate piece 20 comprises a lower portion 20a and an upper portion 20b, wherein the upper portion 20b is provided to cooperate with the connecting means 12 of the removal part 27, in particular in the manner of a bayonet or in the manner of a screw connection.
  • the upper portion 20b is thus designed cylindrical, wherein the outer radius substantially corresponds to the inner radius of the cylinder 12.
  • the channel of the intermediate piece does not necessarily have a round cross-section.
  • a radial and circumferential projection is provided, on which the lower edge of the cylinder 12 comes to rest.
  • connection between the removal part 27 and the upper portion 20b of the intermediate piece 20 may also be configured in the manner of a clip connection, so that the removal device 10 can be simply clipped onto the intermediate piece 20.
  • the clip connection can be designed such that a simple release of the removal device from the intermediate piece is possible.
  • Fig. 7 shows an intermediate piece 20 in a view from above. Visible here is in particular the oval or elliptical shape of the lower portion 20a of the intermediate piece 20, while the upper portion 20b has a circular profile.
  • the lower portion 20a of the intermediate piece 20 may also have a different shape. It is advantageous, however, if the lower portion 20a converges to two opposite sides tapering to allow easy bonding or welding with the bag.
  • Fig. 8 shows a cloth dispenser according to the invention with an intermediate piece 20 and an attachable to the intermediate piece removal device 10.
  • the container for receiving the wipes or wet wipes is formed by a bag B, which is preferably formed air and / or waterproof.
  • the bag is closed at the end portions 41 which form the opening for introducing the wipes, for example by gluing or welding the opposite end portions 41.
  • the lower portion 20 a of the intermediate piece 20 is disposed between the end portions 41, so that two opposite portions of the end portions 41 rest on the lower portion 20 a and can be glued or welded to the lower portion 20 a.
  • the tapered shape of the lower portion 20a allows a smooth transition between the portions of the end portions 41 on the lower portion 20a and the bonded portions of the end portions 41, resulting in air and watertight sealing in the area of the transition simplified. In addition, the entire confectioning process is significantly accelerated.
  • the removal part 27 of the removal device 10 is connected to the upper portion 20 b of the intermediate piece 20, approximately by means of a Bayonet or screw connection.
  • the cloth can now be pulled through the intermediate piece 20 and the opening 11 of the removal part 27 therethrough.
  • the bag B may be configured as a stand-up pouch having a stable bottom to allow the pouch to stand.
  • the bag may be made of a plastic or a plastic metal composite, such as PET aluminum.
  • the upper portion 41 of the bag i. in the region of the opening, so formed that a welding or gluing these upper portions together or with the lower portion 20 a of the intermediate piece is possible.
  • the entire tissue dispenser can be made material-saving and disposed of in a simpler, space-saving and environmentally friendly manner. Due to the detachable arrangement of the removal device 10 on the intermediate piece 20, the removal device can be supplied separately from the bag with spacers disposal.
  • the tissue dispenser according to the invention is therefore particularly well suited for use as a disposable tissue dispenser. Another advantage lies in the fact that empty cloth dispenser can be stored and transported to save space.
  • the tissue dispenser according to the invention can also be used as a reusable tissue dispenser.
  • the removal device 10 can be removed from the intermediate piece and then attached again to the intermediate piece. This is particularly advantageous if a possible contamination due to the refilling plays no or only a minor role.
  • Fig. 9 shows a removal system according to the invention in a perspective view and a mounting frame of a removal system according to the invention in a sectional view along the section axis AA.
  • the removal system essentially comprises a removal device 10 and a fastening frame 20, wherein the removal device 10 can be fastened to the attachment frame 20.
  • the attachment of the removal device 10 to the mounting frame 20 can for example be done by the removal device 10 is attached to a mounting rail of the mounting frame 20, for example by inserting the removal device in the mounting rail.
  • the removal device 10 has an outer wall 13, which in the in Fig. 9 shown embodiment forms a hollow cylinder with a substantially rectangular base.
  • the outer wall 13 has a certain height.
  • a lid 15 is pivotally hinged to the upper edge of the side wall, so that the cavity formed by the outer wall 13 can be closed from above with the lid 15.
  • the outer wall 13 has a certain thickness, wherein at the upper edge of the outer wall 13, a circumferential groove is provided into which a provided on the cover 15 circumferential spring is engageable.
  • other fastening means may be provided to hold the lid 15 in the closed state on the outer wall 13.
  • a bottom 16 is arranged, which has a first removal opening 11, wherein the removal opening 11 is disposed within the outer wall 13.
  • the bottom 16 is further dimensioned so that it projects beyond the outer wall on at least two opposite sides of the outer wall 13, so that the protruding part of the bottom 16 is a fastening spring 12 forms.
  • the bottom 16 protrudes on three sides of the outer wall 13 beyond the outer wall 13, so that a substantially partially circumferential fixing spring 12 is formed.
  • the attachment spring 12 has a substantially U-shaped form.
  • the removal device 10 also has a tear-off and / or retaining means 14, wherein in the in Fig. 9 shown embodiment of the removal device, the tear-off and / or retaining means are arranged in the plane of the first removal opening 11 and project into the first removal opening 11.
  • the tear-off and / or retaining means are provided to facilitate a cloth removal, by means of the tear-off means 14, a separation of the removed cloths is supported.
  • the retaining means 14 prevent the loose end of the cloth remaining in the dispenser from slipping back into the container of the wet wipe dispenser after removal of a wipe.
  • the tear-off and / or retention means 14 have radial slots which converge radially inwardly.
  • the loose end of the towel remaining in the dispenser is retained in the slot 14a.
  • the lid 15 can be folded after removal, so that the loose end of the cloth is in the cavity formed by the outer wall 13.
  • the removal device 10 may be made in one piece, in particular as an injection molded part.
  • a plastic can be used for the production of the removal device 10.
  • a biodegradable material in particular maize meal or potato starch-containing material, may also be used to produce the removal device.
  • the first removal opening 11 of the removal device 10 is designed substantially rectangular, wherein on one side of the removal opening 11, the tear-off and / or retaining means are arranged.
  • the mounting frame 20 has a bottom, in which a second removal opening 21 is provided, which has a substantially rectangular shape.
  • a second removal opening 21 is provided, which has a substantially rectangular shape.
  • fastening means 22 are provided, which cooperate with the attachment means 12 of the removal device 10 in order to fasten the removal device 10 to the attachment frame.
  • the fastening means 22 are designed here as an at least partially encircling fastening groove 22, wherein the fastening groove extends outside the second removal opening 21 and parallel to three edges of the second removal opening 21.
  • the fastening groove 22 is dimensioned such that the fastening spring 12 of the removal device 10 can be brought into engagement with the fastening groove 22, so that the removal device 10 can be pushed along the fastening groove 22 on the fastening frame 22.
  • the at least partially encircling fastening groove 22 or the bottom of the fastening frame are arranged or configured relative to one another such that the base protrudes on all sides around the fastening means 22, so that the part of the base projecting beyond the fastening means 22 forms a peripheral fastening edge 23 on which Container for receiving the towels can be attached.
  • the container may be welded to the peripheral attachment edge 23, as for example with reference to FIG Fig. 16 shown.
  • the mounting frame 20 may be made in one piece, in particular as an injection molded part.
  • a plastic or alternatively a biodegradable material can be used for the production.
  • an at least partially encircling fixing spring may be provided on the mounting frame 20 instead of an at least partially encircling mounting groove 22, which cooperates with the provided on the removal device 10 mounting groove in the manner of a tongue and groove connection.
  • the first removal opening 11 of the removal device 10 and the second removal opening 21 of the attachment frame 20 can also have another shape, for example a circular shape, instead of a rectangular shape. According to the invention, it is advantageous regardless of the specific shape of the removal openings 11, 21, if the first removal opening 11 of the removal device 10 has a smaller, preferably a substantially smaller area than the second removal opening 21 of the attachment frame 20. This ensures that a simple filling or Refilling the container is made possible by the removal device 10 is released from the mounting frame 20, so that the larger, second removal opening 21 is released.
  • Fig. 10 shows a removal system according to the invention in a perspective view, wherein the lid 15 of the removal device 10 is closed.
  • Fig. 11 shows a removal system according to the invention in a plan view, to illustrate the assembly process of the removal device 10 to the mounting frame 20th
  • the removal device 10 is fed in the direction of arrow P along the longitudinal axis LA of the attachment frame 20 to the attachment frame 20, so that, as in FIG Fig. 12 shown, the fixing spring 12 of the removal device 10 is brought into engagement with the mounting groove 22 of the mounting frame 20.
  • Fig. 13 shows a removal system according to the invention in a plan view, wherein in Figure (a) a partially pushed onto the mounting frame 20 removal device 10 is shown, which is moved along the mounting groove 22 in the direction of arrow P to complete the assembly process.
  • FIG. 13 A completed assembly process or a completely assembled removal system is shown in Figure (b) Fig. 13 shown.
  • the removal device 10 has been pushed so far in the direction of arrow P to the mounting frame 20 until one side of the removal device 10 comes into abutment with the mounting groove 22. It can be seen here that the bottom of the removal device 10 protrudes into the second removal opening 21, so that ultimately only the first removal opening 11 of the removal device 10 is available for removal of the wet wipes.
  • Fig. 14 shows a removal system according to the invention in a view from below, wherein the removal device 10 is completely pushed onto the mounting frame 20. It can be seen particularly well here that the first removal opening 11 of the removal device 10 is smaller than the second removal opening 21 of the attachment frame 20 because the bottom of the removal device 10 projects into the second removal opening 21.
  • Fig. 15 shows a development according to the invention of a mounting frame 20 of a removal system according to the invention.
  • the attachment frame 20 has a closure tab 24 which completely covers or closes the second removal opening 21.
  • the closure flap 24 can serve as a tamper-evident seal or tamper-evident seal in order to signal the end user that the attachment frame 20 is being opened for the first time. Furthermore, this is ensured after first filling the container with towels or disinfectant and after attaching the mounting frame 20 in the opening of the container that the container is largely closed air and / or fluid-tight. It also ensures that contamination of the content across the entire production and / or supply chain is avoided.
  • the closure tab 24 is arranged in the second removal opening 21 and peripherally connected to the edge of the removal opening 21, wherein at the edge of the removal opening 21 a predetermined breaking point 26 is formed, along which the closure tab 24 are torn open and can then be removed from the mounting frame 20.
  • a pull tab 25 can be arranged on the latter, on which it can be pulled to remove the closure flap 24.
  • the fastening frame 20 with the closure flap 24 arranged thereon can be produced in one piece, for example as an injection-molded part.
  • the mounting frame 20 it may be provided that 22 recesses are provided on the at least partially circumferential mounting groove corresponding to corresponding portions of the mounting spring of the removal device 10, so that these sections of the fixing spring 12 of the removal device 10 with these recesses in Engage and can then be moved along the mounting groove, as with reference to Fig. 17 and Fig. 18 will be described in more detail.
  • the way to slide the removal device is shortened to the mounting frame.
  • a removal system set can be provided according to the invention, which comprises at least one attachment frame 20 and a number of different-colored removal devices 10.
  • Fig. 16 shows two alternative embodiments of a cloth dispenser according to the invention.
  • the cloth dispenser comprises a container B for holding the wipes, wet wipes and / or disinfectants.
  • the container B which may be configured as a bucket, is open at the top, wherein the closing of the container, a lid is placed, which has the second removal opening 21 to which an at least partially encircling mounting groove 22 is arranged.
  • the lid of the container B thus forms the mounting frame 20 according to the invention, wherein on the peripheral mounting edge 23 of the container can be fastened or the peripheral mounting edge 23 is fastened to the container, for example in the form of a clip connection.
  • FIG.b shows an alternative embodiment of a cloth dispenser, wherein a stand-up pouch made of a flexible material is shown here as a container for receiving the towels, wet wipes or disinfectant.
  • the mounting frame 20 At the opening of the bag B, the mounting frame 20 according to the invention is fixed, wherein in the embodiment shown in Figure (b), the edge of the opening of the bag is attached to the peripheral mounting edge 23 of the mounting frame 20.
  • the attachment of the edge of the bag to the peripheral mounting edge 23 can be done for example by welding or by gluing.
  • tubular bag instead of a stand bag and flat bag, tubular bag or the like can be used.
  • Fig. 17 shows a development according to the invention of a removal system according to the invention, wherein in Figure (a) the removal system in a perspective view and in Figure (b) the removal system are shown in a plan view.
  • the basic structure of the removal device 10 and the attachment frame 20 of the removal system substantially corresponds to the structure of in FIG. 9 to FIG. 14 shown removal system.
  • the essential difference of the sampling system according to Fig. 17 to the removal system described above is that the at least partially encircling mounting groove 22 of the mounting frame 20 at two opposite portions each having a number of recesses 22a and that the at least partially circumferential fixing spring 12 of the removal device 10 at two opposite sections also a number of recesses 12a, wherein the recesses 12a of the fixing spring 12 form portions 12b of the fixing spring 12, which can be brought into the recesses 22a of the fixing groove 22 in engagement.
  • the width b2 of the recesses 22a of the attachment groove 22 here corresponds substantially to the width b1 of the sections 12b of the attachment spring 12, so that the sections 12b can be brought into the recesses 22a.
  • the recesses 22a may each have a different width b2, in which case the corresponding sections 12b of the fastening spring 12 will each have a corresponding width b1.
  • the width b1 of the sections 12b of the fastening spring 12 can also be substantially smaller than the width b2 of the corresponding recesses 22a of the fastening groove 22. It only has to be ensured that the section 12b of the fastening spring corresponding to a recess 22a or that of a recess 22a 12 is not wider than the corresponding recess of the mounting groove.
  • Fig. 17 shown embodiment are at the two opposite portions of the mounting groove four recesses 22a and at The opposing portions of the mounting spring 12 are accordingly each four sections 12 b are provided.
  • more or fewer recesses 22a to be provided in the fastening groove 22 and correspondingly also for more or fewer sections 12b of the fastening spring 12.
  • a section of the fastening groove has more or fewer recesses 22a than the opposite section of the fastening groove.
  • the recesses 22a of a portion of the attachment groove may be offset from the portions 22a of the opposite portion of the attachment groove 22.
  • the partially encircling fastening groove 22 is substantially U-shaped, with the fastening groove being open on one side, so that the removal device 10 can be inserted from this side into the fastening groove 22 of the fastening frame 20, as shown in FIG the arrow P illustrates.
  • the mounting frame 20 may also be configured as a peripheral mounting frame 20, wherein recesses 22a are provided on two opposite portions of the mounting groove and wherein the other two opposite sections the mounting groove no recesses must be provided.
  • the recesses are provided on the attachment groove 22 so as to be disposed on an upper side wall of the attachment groove 22 to thereby allow access to the attachment groove from above.
  • Fig. 18 shows a used in the mounting frame 20 removal device 10 in a perspective view.
  • the mounting frame 20 has here also at the two opposite sections recesses 22a, are brought into the corresponding portions 12b of the fixing spring 12 of the removal device 10 in engagement.
  • the removal device 10 only has to be placed from above onto the attachment frame 20 such that the sections 12b of the attachment spring 12 of the removal device 10 correspond to the recesses 22a of the attachment groove 22 of the attachment frame 20.
  • the removal device 10 can then be pushed down so that the portions 12b of the attachment spring 12 engage in the recess 22a of the attachment groove 22.
  • the removal device 10 can be displaced relative to the fastening frame in the direction of the arrow P until the fastening spring 12 comes into abutment with the fastening groove 22.
  • the distance d must be covered, which is much smaller than the distance d2, which would have to be covered if the removal device 10 would be inserted from the side into the mounting groove 22.
  • FIG. 17 and Fig. 18 shown embodiment of the removal system according to the invention may be provided on the fixing spring 12 and / or on the mounting groove 22 locking means which prevent inadvertent release of the removal device 10 of the mounting frame 20.
  • a cover plate can also be pushed onto the attachment frame 20 in order, for example, to close the second removal opening 21 of the attachment frame 20, for example when a dispenser system in use has to be transported.
  • a sealing element for example a rubber ring, is provided, which circumscribes circumferentially around the cover plate after the cover plate has been completely pushed on second removal opening 21 is arranged to allow, for example, an air- and / or fluid-tight sealing.
  • a cover plate can also be secured by means of locking means against accidental loosening.
  • Fig. 19 shows an alternative embodiment of a removal system according to the invention.
  • the removal device 10 (shown here without cover 15) is here attached to the mounting frame 20, so that the mounting springs 12 come into engagement with the openings provided for this purpose on the mounting frame 20. Subsequently, the removal device 10 can be rotated by an angle, approximately 90 °. In order for removal device 10 is then attached to the mounting frame 20.
  • the fastening springs 12 are arranged in the region of the upper end of the side wall of the removal device, so that after fastening the removal device to the attachment frame, the slightly funnel-shaped removal device protrudes into the interior of the container. This avoids that survive on the container parts of the sampling system.
  • a tamper-evident closure may be provided.
  • the removal device may comprise a connecting web which connects the closure cap to the removal part and has a flexible design.
  • the opening may comprise a number of slots, the slots forming a number of retaining corners having an upwardly curved shape at the top of the floor.
  • the upper portion of the intermediate piece may have a round outer cross-section.
  • the connecting means may comprise a cylinder arranged on the underside of the bottom with a round inner cross section.
  • the inner diameter of the cylinder may substantially correspond to the outer diameter of the upper portion of the intermediate piece.
  • the connecting means and the removal part can be designed in one piece.
  • connection means of the removal device and the upper portion of the intermediate piece cooperate in the manner of a bayonet connection or in the manner of a screw connection.
  • the lower portion of the intermediate piece may have an outer wall to which the container is air and / or waterproof fastened, preferably by gluing or by welding an end portion of the container to the outer wall.
  • the lower portion of the intermediate piece has an oval, in particular elliptical outer cross-section.
  • the removal device is releasably connectable to the upper portion of the intermediate piece.
  • a radial at least partially circumferential projection may be arranged on the outside of the intermediate piece and between the lower portion and the upper portion.
  • a backstop may be formed, which preferably extends radially around the holding corners, wherein the backstop may be configured as a projection.
  • the removal part may have a substantially cylindrical wall, on the outside of which a sealing ring and / or a radial projection are arranged.
  • the closure cap can have a substantially cylindrical wall which at least partially covers the wall of the removal part when the removal device is closed.
  • a radially circumferential groove or recess On the inside of the wall of the closure cap may be provided a radially circumferential groove or recess, which cooperate with the sealing ring or the radial projection of the removal part.
  • An upper edge of the cylindrical wall of the removal part and / or a lower edge of the cylindrical wall of the closure cap can be configured to facilitate a separation of removed tissues.
  • the color coding can be effected by colored design of the closure cap, the removal part and / or the connecting web.
  • closure cap, the removal part and the flexibly configured connecting web connecting the closure cap with the removal part can be designed in one piece.
  • the container may be a bag or a stand-up pouch.
  • the wipes may comprise wet wipes, in particular disinfectant wipes.
  • An end portion of the container may be glued or welded to the outer wall of the lower portion of the intermediate piece.
  • the container of the cloth dispenser is preferably a bag or a stand-up pouch. Bags or stand-up pouches are manufactured with significantly less material and more cost-effectively than buckets, whereby such a cloth dispenser can be used as a disposable cloth dispenser.
  • a removal system for a tissue dispenser in particular a wet tissue dispenser
  • the removal system comprises a removal device and a mounting frame cooperating with the removal device, to which a container for receiving the wipes or wet wipes can be attached
  • the removal device comprises a first removal opening and the attachment frame Have a second removal opening, through which the cloths are removed from the cloth dispenser and wherein the removal device can be fastened to the mounting frame, that the first removal opening is arranged above the second removal opening.
  • “Above the second removal opening” means that when the peripheral edges of the first and second removal openings are projected onto a common plane, the peripheral edge of the first removal opening is located within the peripheral edge of the second removal opening.
  • the first removal opening can be arranged substantially coaxially to the second removal opening.
  • the advantage here is that can be filled by the removal opening of the mounting frame of the cloth dispenser and after filling the removal device attached to the mounting frame or can be attached to the mounting frame, the towels can be removed through both removal openings.
  • a simple filling of the cloth dispenser allows and on the other hand ensures a safe removal of towels, the risk of contamination in the removal of the towels is significantly reduced.
  • the removal device can be fastened to the attachment frame by means of a two-part attachment system, wherein a first part of the attachment system is arranged on the removal device and a second part of the attachment system is arranged on the attachment frame.
  • the first part of the fastening system may comprise attachment springs arranged at the lower end of the outer wall and on the outer side of the outer wall at least on two opposite sides of the outer wall.
  • a further fastening spring is arranged on a third side of the outer wall joining the two opposite sides of the outer wall, so that the fastening springs arranged on the three sides of the outer wall form an at least partially encircling fastening spring.
  • the at least partially circumferential fixing spring can be formed by a portion of the bottom, which projects laterally in the radial direction on the outer wall.
  • the removal device accordingly has a bottom which has the first removal opening, wherein an outer wall is provided on the upper side of the base, which is arranged circumferentially around the first removal opening.
  • the removal device has tear-off and / or retaining means for separating the cloths and / or for securing the cloths against slipping back.
  • tear-off and / or retaining means have at least one slot, which converges pointedly.
  • the removal device may have a lid with which the removal device can be closed. It is advantageous if the lid is pivotally hinged to the outer wall.
  • the removal device is releasably attachable to the mounting frame.
  • the removal device can be removed from the mounting frame for refilling the dispenser and be attached to the mounting frame after filling.
  • the second part of the fastening system can be arranged at least on two opposite sides of the second removal opening of the fastening frame.
  • the second part of the fastening system is also arranged on a third, the two opposite sides connecting side of the second Ent.öffhung, so that arranged on the three sides of the second removal opening second parts of the fastening system at least partially surrounding the second removal opening second Form part of the fastening system.
  • the at least partially encircling second part of the fastening system forms a fastening groove which corresponds to the at least partially circumferential fixing spring of the removal device is particularly advantageous, so that the second part of the fastening system cooperates with the first part of the fastening system in the manner of a tongue and groove connection.
  • the removal device can thus be pushed onto the attachment frame, which allows easy attachment of the removal device to the attachment frame and easy release of the removal device from the attachment frame.
  • the fastening system comprises latching means which prevent inadvertent release of the removal device arranged on the fastening frame.
  • the removal device only has to be slid so far onto the mounting frame until the latching means engage.
  • the attachment spring of the removal device can have recesses on the two mutually opposite sections, by means of which the attachment spring sections are formed.
  • the width of the recesses of the attachment groove preferably correspond substantially to the width of the portions of the attachment spring.
  • the recesses of the fastening groove can each have the same distance from each other as the sections of the fastening springs to each other.
  • a locking tab is arranged, which forms a tamper-evident closure, wherein the locking tab is connected via a along the edge of the second removal opening extending predetermined breaking point with the mounting frame.
  • a pull tab may be disposed on the locking tab for removing the locking tab from the mounting frame.
  • the first removal opening and the second removal opening may be substantially rectangular, wherein the first removal opening has a smaller width and / or a smaller length than the second removal opening. Even with a non-rectangular configuration of the first and / or second removal opening, it is advantageous if the first removal opening is made smaller than the second removal opening, that is to say that the first removal opening has a considerably smaller area than the second removal opening.
  • the fastening frame and / or the removal device can be designed in one piece, in particular as an injection-molded part.
  • the mounting frame and / or the removal device may be made of a biodegradable material, in particular maize meal or potato starch exhibiting material.
  • the container can be welded or welded to the attachment edge.
  • the container can be detachably fastened to the fastening edge.
  • the first part of the fastening system can be designed as a fastening groove and the second part of the fastening system as a fastening spring, so that the first part of the fastening system with the second part of the fastening system in the manner of a tongue and groove connection interacts.
  • a container is provided for a tissue dispenser, in particular a wet tissue dispenser, for holding tissues or wet wipes, wherein a fastening frame of a removal system according to the invention is arranged on the container.
  • a removal device of a removal system according to the invention can be arranged or arranged.
  • the container may comprise a flat bag, a stand-up pouch, a tubular pouch or a bucket.
  • a particular advantage of the invention lies in the fact that filling or refilling of a dispenser system with wipes or wet wipes and / or disinfectants can take place via the removal opening of the attachment frame, which can be made substantially larger than the removal opening of the removal device. For this purpose, only the removal device must be released from the mounting frame. Because the removal device has a substantially smaller removal opening than the attachment frame, it is also ensured that the smallest possible opening is made available for the removal of the wipes or wipes, so that contamination of the remaining wipes is largely prevented.

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  1. Système de prélèvement pour un distributeur de lingettes, le système de prélèvement comprenant un dispositif de prélèvement (10) et un cadre de fixation (20) qui coopère avec ledit dispositif de prélèvement, système dans lequel
    - le dispositif de prélèvement (10) comprend une partie de prélèvement (27) et un couvercle (15) obturant la partie de prélèvement, le couvercle étant articulé sur la partie de prélèvement (27) de manière à pouvoir pivoter,
    - le cadre de fixation (20) présente un deuxième orifice de prélèvement (21) à travers lequel peuvent passer les lingettes (30),
    - la partie de prélèvement (27) présente un fond (16) et une paroi extérieure (13) disposée perpendiculairement au fond, dans le fond et à l'intérieur de la paroi extérieure (13) étant prévu un premier orifice de prélèvement (11) à travers lequel les lingettes peuvent être extraites du distributeur de lingettes,
    - le dispositif de prélèvement (10) peut être fixé de manière amovible au cadre de fixation (20) au moyen d'un système de fixation (12, 22) réalisé en deux parties, une première partie (12) du système de fixation étant disposée sur le dispositif de prélèvement (10) et une deuxième partie (22) du système de fixation étant disposée sur le cadre de fixation (20), et
    - le cadre de fixation (20) est conçu pour être fixé à un contenant (B) destiné à recevoir les lingettes,
    caractérisé en ce que
    dans le deuxième orifice de prélèvement (21) du cadre de fixation (20) est disposée une languette de fermeture (24) qui forme une fermeture d'inviolabilité, la languette de fermeture (24) étant reliée au cadre de fixation (20) par une ligne destinée à la rupture (26) qui s'étend le long du bord du deuxième orifice de prélèvement (21).
  2. Système de prélèvement selon la revendication précédente, dans lequel le premier orifice de prélèvement (11) présente une pluralité de fentes (14a), les fentes (14a) formant une pluralité de coins de retenue (14).
  3. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel la première partie (12) et la deuxième partie (22) du système de fixation coopèrent selon un mode d'assemblage à baïonnette ou selon un mode d'assemblage à vis.
  4. Système de prélèvement selon l'une des revendications 1 ou 2, dans lequel
    - la première partie du système de fixation comprend des languettes de fixation (12) qui sont disposées sur la paroi extérieure (13) et qui forment de préférence une languette de fixation qui s'étend au moins partiellement sur sa circonférence,
    - la deuxième partie du système de fixation comprend des rainures de fixation (22) qui sont disposées au moins sur deux côtés opposés du deuxième orifice de prélèvement (21) du cadre de fixation (20), et
    - les languettes de fixation (12) coïncident avec les rainures de fixation (22) de sorte que la deuxième partie du système de fixation coopère avec la première partie du système de fixation selon un mode d'assemblage à rainure et languette.
  5. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le cadre de fixation (20) présente un bord de fixation (23) sur lequel le contenant peut être fixé de manière étanche à l'air et/ou à l'eau, de préférence en collant ou en soudant une partie d'extrémité (41) du contenant (B) au bord de fixation (23).
  6. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel sur la face supérieure du fond (16) est formé un blocage de retenue (17) qui s'étend de préférence radialement autour des coins de retenue (14).
  7. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel un bord supérieur (13b) de la paroi extérieure (13) de la partie de prélèvement (27) et/ou un bord inférieur (15b) du couvercle (15) sont conçus de manière à faciliter un détachement de lingettes extraites.
  8. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le système de fixation (12, 22) comprend des moyens d'arrêt qui empêchent une désolidarisation involontaire du dispositif de prélèvement (10) disposé sur le cadre de fixation (20).
  9. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel une tirette (25) est disposée sur la languette de fermeture (24) en vue de retirer ladite languette de fermeture (24) du cadre de fixation (20).
  10. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le cadre de fixation (20) et/ou le dispositif de prélèvement (10) sont réalisés en une seule pièce, en particulier sous forme de pièce injectée, et/ou dans lequel le cadre de fixation (20) et/ou le dispositif de prélèvement (10) sont fabriqués en un matériau biodégradable, en particulier en un matériau présentant de la farine de maïs ou de l'amidon de pomme de terre.
  11. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications 5 à 10, dans lequel le cadre de fixation (20) est formé en tant que couvercle d'un seau, le bord de fixation (23) étant conçu pour coopérer avec le bord supérieur du seau.
  12. Système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le contenant (40) est un seau, un sachet ou un sachet à fond plat et/ou dans lequel les lingettes (30) comprennent des lingettes humides, en particulier des lingettes désinfectantes.
  13. Distributeur de lingettes comprenant :
    - un contenant (B), en particulier un seau, un sachet ou un sachet à fond plat, destiné à recevoir des lingettes, et
    - un système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le cadre de fixation (20) est relié de manière solidaire au contenant, en particulier par collage ou par soudage, et ce en particulier de manière étanche à l'air et/ou à l'eau.
  14. Contenant (B), en particulier sachet plat, sachet à fond plat, sachet en tuyau ou seau, pour un distributeur de lingettes, en particulier un distributeur de lingettes humides, destiné à recevoir des lingettes / lingettes humides, dans lequel un cadre de fixation (20) d'un système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 12 est disposé sur ledit contenant.
  15. Contenant selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, dans lequel un dispositif de prélèvement (10) d'un système de prélèvement selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes 1 à 12 peut être disposé ou est disposé de manière amovible sur le cadre de fixation (20).
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