US Patent Issued to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG on July 7 for "Tabletop folded sheet dispenser" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,744, issued on July 7, was assigned to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Tabletop folded sheet dispenser" was invented by Catherine Mary Hildersley (Boston), Evan Alton Hutker (Boston) and John P. Devlin (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method for loading a stack of sheet material into a dispenser, the method including moving a lid of the dispenser from a closed use position into an open refilling position, the dispenser including a body having side walls, a base, an opening, the lid covering the opening, wherein the lid has a dispensing opening to enable sheet material to be dispensed th...