US Patent Issued to GPCP IP Holdings on June 23 for "Loading device for sheet product dispensers" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,660,965, issued on June 23, was assigned to GPCP IP Holdings LLC.

"Loading device for sheet product dispensers" was invented by Timothy Andrew Robertson (Appleton, Wis.), Kyle Andrew Pfeifer (Appleton, Wis.) and Antonio Michael Cittadino (Appleton, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example sheet product dispenser includes a housing for holding a new roll and a previously installed roll of sheet product. The dispenser includes a dispensing mechanism defining a nip and operable to dispense sheet product from either roll for retrieval by the user. A loading device of the dispenser is configured to receive a leading end of a new roll of...