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Closure means for containers

Assignee: FR Hesser Maschinenfabrik AG
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Filing: 1962-03-01
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1982-03-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paal Hans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:25
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/70; B65D5/708; B65D15/00; B65D15/02; B65D15/04; B65D15/08; B65D17/00; B65D17/28; B65D17/34; B65D17/50; B65D17/501; B65D17/502; B65D5/72; B65D2517/00; B65D2517/0001; B65D2517/001; B65D2517/0013; B65D2517/0026; B65D2517/0029; B65D2517/0031; B65D2517/0037; B65D2517/0058; B65D2517/0059; B65D2517/0061; B65D2517/0074; B65D2517/0079; B65D2517/008; B65D2517/0083; B65D2517/50; B65D2517/5002; B65D2517/5024; B65D2517/5032; B65D2517/504; B65D2517/5043; B65D2517/5051; B65D2517/5072; B65D2517/5083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
IN COMBINATION, A RIGID CONTAINER HAVING A DISPENSING OPENING IN A RAISED PORTION OF ONE WALL THEREOF, AND A FLEXIBLE TAB SECURED TO SAID RAISED PORTION ALL AROUND SAID OPENING TO SEALINGLY COVER SAID OPENING, SAID ADAPTED TO BE PARTLY SEPARATED FROM SAID RAISED PORTION SO AS TO BE HINGED TO ITS ALONG A PREDETERMINED ONE OF ITS OWN EDGES, WHICH EDGE IS LOCATED CLOSELY ADJACENT THE RIM OF SAID OPENING, AND FURTHER ADAPTED, AFTER BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID RAISED PORTION, SELECTIVELY TO OVERLAY SAID OPENING AND TO BE DEPRESSED THEREIN SO AS TO RELEASABLY AND SEALING ENGAGE THE ENTIRE RIM OF SAID OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
IN COMBINATION, A RIGID CONTAINER HAVING A DISPENSING OPENING IN A RAISED PORTION OF ONE WALL THEREOF, AND A FLEXIBLE TAB SECURED TO SAID RAISED PORTION ALL AROUND SAID OPENING TO SEALINGLY COVER SAID OPENING, SAID ADAPTED TO BE PARTLY SEPARATED FROM SAID RAISED PORTION SO AS TO BE HINGED TO ITS ALONG A PREDETERMINED ONE OF ITS OWN EDGES, WHICH EDGE IS LOCATED CLOSELY ADJACENT THE RIM OF SAID OPENING, AND FURTHER ADAPTED, AFTER BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID RAISED PORTION, SELECTIVELY TO OVERLAY SAID OPENING AND TO BE DEPRESSED THEREIN SO AS TO RELEASABLY AND SEALING ENGAGE THE ENTIRE RIM OF SAID OPENING.

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