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Thermoformed plastic closure and method of making same

Assignee: BPrex Healthcare Brookville Inc
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Filing: 1968-05-13
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Granted: 1971-08-03
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Expires: 1988-05-13
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Abstract

Abstract THIS INVENTION RELATES TO AN IMPROVED CLOSURE FOR GLASS, PAPER, OR PLASTIC CONTAINERS WHICH CAN BE ECONOMICALLY PRODUCED BY THERMOFORMING OPERATIONS UPON A SHEET OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE METHOD OF THIS INVENTION, AN ANNULAR BAND OR FILM OF AN ADHESIVEFORMING MATERIAL IS APPLIED TO AN ANNULAR SURFACE OF A THERMOFORMING MOLD. THE APPLICATION OF A THERMOPLASTIC SHEET TO THE THERMOFORMING MOLD CONCURRENTLY RESULTS IN THE FORMATION OF THE DESIRED CLOSURE CONFIGURATION AND THE TRANSFER OF THE ANNULAR BAND OF ADHESIVE-FORMING MATERIAL TO THE FINISHED CLOSURE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Stengle Jr

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D41/00; B65D41/02; B29; B29C; B29C51/00; B29C51/12; B29C51/16; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1028; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1062; Y10T156/107; Y10T156/1072; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1705; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/21; Y10T428/214; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31855; Y10T428/31909

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-08-02 1975-02-01 1975-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-02 1979-02-01 1979-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-02 1983-02-01 1983-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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