GB2589808B - System and method for managing product usage from dispensers - Google Patents

System and method for managing product usage from dispensers Download PDF

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GB2589808B
GB2589808B GB2103393.1A GB202103393A GB2589808B GB 2589808 B GB2589808 B GB 2589808B GB 202103393 A GB202103393 A GB 202103393A GB 2589808 B GB2589808 B GB 2589808B
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R Ghazi Babak
J Williams Frederick
Becker Stephen
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Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Kimberly Clark Corp
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US20050171634A1 (en) * 2003-12-31 2005-08-04 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. System and method for measuring, monitoring and controlling washroom dispensers and products
US20150238056A1 (en) * 2006-02-06 2015-08-27 Scott Fellhoelter Paper product dispenser

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US20050171634A1 (en) * 2003-12-31 2005-08-04 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. System and method for measuring, monitoring and controlling washroom dispensers and products
US20150238056A1 (en) * 2006-02-06 2015-08-27 Scott Fellhoelter Paper product dispenser

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