Bathroom tissue moistening dispenser

Abstract

A paper holding device includes a dispenser that dispenses attached paper sheets from a roll of dry paper product while being moistened by a liquid.

1 . A paper holding device comprising:
 a dispenser that dispenses attached paper sheets from a roll of dry paper product while selectively being moistened by a liquid.   
     
     
         2 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser moistens the paper product synchronously when the paper product is being dispensed. 
     
     
         3 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser drives the paper product by an electrically powered mechanical drive device. 
     
     
         4 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser has driving rollers that drive the entire paper product and/or an edge of the paper product. 
     
     
         5 . The paper holding device of  claim 4 , wherein the driving rollers and a spraying device are synchronous. 
     
     
         6 . The paper holding device of  claim 4 , wherein the housing has an upper housing and a lower housing, wherein the driving rollers have driven rollers or non-driven rollers that are both in a fixed part of a housing and a cover allows, when in an open position, insertion of the paper product, and wherein the paper product is trapped between the upper housing and the lower housing and the driving rollers when the cover is then closed. 
     
     
         7 . The paper holding device of  claim 3 , wherein the electrically powered mechanical drive device is one or more electrically driven motors that are engaged by a switch, sensor, or timing circuit. 
     
     
         8 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening source that is powered by an electric source. 
     
     
         9 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening source that has an amount of liquid spray that is able to be controlled by a consumer adjustable device to modify a level of moisture on the paper product. 
     
     
         10 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening source that has a moistening amount can be controlled by electrical change in a pump motor input. 
     
     
         11 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product can have a rate of movement of the paper product can be modified to change the level of moisture on the paper product. 
     
     
         12 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a piezo vibration device that creates a mist. 
     
     
         13 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening device that is located downstream of the paper towel drive means. 
     
     
         14 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening device that has a check valve to prevent dripping after liquid dispensing. 
     
     
         15 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is moistened by a moistening device that has liquid dispensing that does not spray left and right edges of the paper product being dispensed. 
     
     
         16 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the liquid is in a holding tank that is above a liquid dispensing device. 
     
     
         17 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser has multiple tanks for holding a first liquid and a second liquid, respectively, which can be selectively chosen by the user. 
     
     
         18 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product is commonly available bathroom tissues. 
     
     
         19 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser has a timed delay before spraying the liquid on the dispensed paper product so a leading edge of the paper product is dry. 
     
     
         20 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein dispenser has a timed end of liquid dispensing so that a distal end of the dispensed paper product remains dry. 
     
     
         21 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper product has a portion that is dispensed after spray of the liquid is stopped. 
     
     
         22 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser can have a device for selecting to dispense either a dry paper product or a moistened paper product. 
     
     
         23 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the dispenser has moistening dispensing that is powered by manually pulling or winding the paper product that then drives the dispensing of the liquid. 
     
     
         24 . The paper holding device of  claim 1 , wherein the paper is a specially sized bathroom tissue by length, width, pitch, or cardboard core size.