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Tamper-evident canister, lid and shrink band assembly

CA 1309975 C · Owner: Kraft General Foods, Inc. · Inventors: Kenyon, Maynard A. Ii

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A tamper-evident container consisting of a molded plastic container, a molded one-piece reclosure lid and a shrink band which prevents access to the contents of the container, in a store environment, without showing visible signs of tampering. The reclosure lid includes a flared skirt which co-acts with the shrink band. The canister and lids are designed to provide primary and secondary nesting means. LPATCASE:48

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  • Granted November 10, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 10, 2009.
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FiledOctober 19, 1988
GrantedNovember 10, 1992
Term endedNovember 10, 2009
Patent numberCA 1309975 C
Classification (IPC)B65D41/18 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedOct 19, 1988Patent grantedNov 10, 1992Term endedNov 10, 2009

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