Rolls of material providing one-handed dispensing of sheets of pre-determined length
View Patent ↗A roll of a sheet material is provided with elongated sheets within the roll that are either completely detached from each other, or substantially completely detached from each other, such that the user can dispense the elongated sheets with one hand. In the case of toilet paper, the elongated sheets have a pre-determined length deemed to be suitable for most users and serve to assist young children in dispensing a proper amount of tissue from the roll.
1. A roll of tissue sheets comprising a plurality of elongated tissue sheets having a pre-determined length, said elongated tissue sheets abutting one another within the roll and completely detached from each other.
2. The roll of claim 1 wherein the elongated tissue sheets contain one or more transverse lines of perforation.
3. The roll of claim 1 wherein the elongated tissue sheets contain two transverse lines of perforation.
4. The roll of claim 1 wherein the elongated tissue sheets contain three transverse lines of perforation.
5. The roll of claim 1 wherein the pre-determined length is from about 40 to about 100 centimeters.
6. The roll of claim 1 wherein the pre-determined length is from about 40 to about 80 centimeters.
7. The roll of claim 1 wherein the pre-determined length is greater than the circumference of the roll.