A poppet valve disposed in a dispensing valve assembly includes a supporting member. Feeder rollers move thermal recording paper relative to the thermal head in a sub scan direction, for image recording to the recording paper in a surface recording manner. The door further include a plurality of grooves, one plurality encircling the opening in the first portion and second plurality encircling the second portion. Alternatively, the threshold is set for the impedance is set. More specifically, a multi-layer article for the introduction of dye absorbing, dye transfer inhibiting andor other detergent active materials into an aqueous wash system is disclosed.