Article dispensing – Concurrent separation and distortion of flexible article – With follower
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-24
2010-02-23
Crawford, Gene (Department: 3651)
Article dispensing
Concurrent separation and distortion of flexible article
With follower
C221S213000, C221S287000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07665628
ABSTRACT:
A tissue box cover with an integral tissue lifting device is provided. The tissue box includes a bottom portion having a base and four side members defining an opening for receiving a tissue box. The base has a lifting device. The lifting device includes a plurality of piercing members coupled to the base, the piercing members adapted to puncture a hole in a bottom surface of the tissue box. The lifting device further includes a plurality of lifting members corresponding to the plurality of piercing members, each of the plurality of lifting members having a resilient member that biases tissues within the tissue box toward a top surface of the tissue box. The tissue box cover also includes a top portion adapted to repeatably, removably couple to the bottom portion of the tissue box.
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Collins Michael K
Crawford Gene
Schmeiser Olsen & Watts LLP
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