HANDS-FREE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSERS

HANDS-FREE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSERS

A hands-free towel dispenser (10) comprising: a housing means (12) for containing towels; a sensing means (82) for detecting an object such as a person's hands; a dispensing means for dispensing a towel when said sensing means detects the object; an electric power source (90) for powering said...

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Hauptverfasser: COTNOIR, ALAIN P, MENDELSBERG, VICTOR, BYRD, DANNIE D, ELLIOTT, ADAM T
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
Schlagworte:
COFFEE MILLS
DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES
FURNITURE
HUMAN NECESSITIES
SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
SPICE MILLS
SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
TOILET ACCESSORIES
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Zusammenfassung:A hands-free towel dispenser (10) comprising: a housing means (12) for containing towels; a sensing means (82) for detecting an object such as a person's hands; a dispensing means for dispensing a towel when said sensing means detects the object; an electric power source (90) for powering said dispensing means; control circuitry (98) for controlling the dispensing means; and a light sensor panel (96) for energizing said control circuitry. Preferably, the sensing means (82) comprises a motion detector which senses rapid changes in light. Also, preferably, the source of electric power is a battery which is in turn energized by the light sensor panel.