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Flat top end closure for liquid containers

CA 1285915 C · Owner: Pure-Pak, Inc. · Inventors: Walton, Janet L.

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Abstract, There is disclosed herein a flat top end closure for a liquid carrying container which, includes two oppositely disposed overlapped outer, closure panels, a folded over panel segment on one of them, and two oppositely disposed, fold-in panels one of which serves as the pour spout when opened. Each of the fold-in panels includes a plurality of score lines, permitting each of the fold-in panels to be folded into two four layer thick portions beneath the outer closure panels such that no raw edge is adjacent the liquid contents. First and second lift tabs are formed on the edges of one of the outer closure panels and the pour spout fold-in panel respectively. Diagonal opening-assist …

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  • Granted July 9, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 9, 2008.
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FiledJune 22, 1988
GrantedJuly 9, 1991
Term endedJuly 9, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285915 C
Classification (IPC)B65D5/06 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJune 22, 1988Patent grantedJuly 9, 1991Term endedJuly 9, 2008

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