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Document | Title | Date |
20090032531 | BEVERAGE CAN PROTECTIVE COVER - A rotational one-piece beverage can protective cover is disclosed. The beverage can protective cover is capable of being snapped on or off of a correspondingly sized beverage can top and of being rotated to open or close the drink hole of a beverage can. | 02-05-2009 |
20090050626 | ODOR-PROOF CONTAINER - The invention relates to an odourproof container comprising a lid in which an elastic seal is arranged. Said container is preferably used for food products, such that food can be stored in an odourproof manner but is also easily accessible. The lid can be rapidly removed form the container and replaced thereon. | 02-26-2009 |
20090057312 | Bottle Lid - A bottle lid for use with a bottle having an opening includes an intermediate lid having a configuration for selectively coupling the intermediate lid to the bottle. The intermediate lid includes a barrier presenting upper and lower faces, the barrier enclosing the bottle opening when the intermediate lid is coupled to the bottle. The bottle lid includes a secondary bottle defining a cavity. The secondary bottle has an upper end open to the cavity and includes a configuration complementary to a configuration of the barrier lower face for selectively coupling the secondary bottle upper end to the barrier lower face. The bottle lid includes a top lid having a configuration complementary to a configuration of the intermediate lid for selectively coupling the top lid to the intermediate lid. The top lid and the intermediate lid collectively define a sealed compartment when the top lid is coupled to the intermediate lid. | 03-05-2009 |
20090057313 | CLOSURE ARRANGEMENT FOR CONTAINERS - A closure arrangement for containers of the type comprising an annular upper wall ( | 03-05-2009 |
20090101644 | Closure - The invention relates to a closure for a container for holding a fluid, more particularly an adhesion promoter composition, provided, having a base element which can be fastened in the region of a pour opening of the container and which has an opening through which the fluid can be withdrawn from the container, having a first closure element which in a closed position thereof effects fluid-tight sealing of the opening of the base element and which in an open position thereof releases the opening of the base element, and having a second closure element, which can be fastened to the base element in such a way as to be repeatedly releasable and which, in a container storage mode, secures the first closure element in its storage position and, for a container dispensing mode, releases the first closure element to bring it from its closed position into the open position. | 04-23-2009 |
20090120935 | Sealing Structure of Container and Lid for Such Structure - A sealing member | 05-14-2009 |
20090179031 | SAFE DEVICE FOR SQUEEZABLE CONTAINER - A safe device for a squeezable container includes a protective cover, a body, and a bottom cap. The protective cover includes an idle cap, an inner cap, and a mouthpiece. The idle cap is rotatably mounted around the inner cap. The body includes a compartment for receiving a squeezable container. A plurality of non-return blocks are formed on an outer periphery defining an upper opening of the body and meshable with non-return blocks on the mouthpiece to prevent the mouthpiece from disengaging from the container. The bottom cap is engaged in and seals a lower opening of the body. A rotational force applied to the idle cap can only be transmitted to the inner cap when a force greater than a predetermined magnitude is applied to move the idle cap downward to tightly engage with the outer periphery of the inner cap. | 07-16-2009 |
20090200302 | SEALING MACHINE - Foil blanks are used in the packaging industry in the form of covering for metal lid rings. The invention relates to a method and processing machine for adhering a foil blank onto a lid ring comprising a first partial adhering step and a second completing adhering step, and the lid rings so formed. | 08-13-2009 |
20090212054 | Container lid gasket protective strip for double door transfer system - An apparatus and a process for forming a protective barrier seal along a “ring of concern” of a transfer container used with double door systems is provided. A protective substrate is supplied between a “ring of concern” and a safety cover in which an adhesive layer of the substrate engages the “ring of concern”. A compressive foam strip along an opposite side of the substrate engages a safety cover such that a compressive force is maintained between the “ring of concern” and the adhesive layer of the substrate. | 08-27-2009 |
20090236339 | Dispensing closure with orifice external seal - A dispensing closure system is provided for a container that has an opening to the container interior. The system includes a closure body with a dispensing orifice surrounded by an annular sealing surface. A removable cover includes a seal that is attached to the annular sealing surface and extends across the orifice to occlude the orifice. The cover also includes a tab having a free end that can be gripped by the user and pulled to remove the seal from the sealing surface and carry the cover away from the orifice. | 09-24-2009 |
20090250461 | Liquid container - A cover for a liquid container having a body for holding a liquid and defining a body aperture has a mobile member connectable to a fixed structure relative to the aperture via a resilient outer membrane connected thereto, and an inner closing structure mountable in the body proximal the aperture and connected to the mobile member. The inner closing structure is movable, by application of an inwardly directed force to the mobile member, from a first configuration for the cover, in which the inner closing structure impedes passage of the liquid through the aperture, into a second configuration in which at least a portion of the aperture is unblocked and the liquid may flow therearound and out of the aperture for removal from the container. The membrane biases the inner closing structure and the mobile member into the first configuration for the cover. | 10-08-2009 |
20090261100 | CONTAINER FOR SCENTED PRODUCTS AND BUSINESS METHOD FOR RETAILING SCENTED PRODUCTS - A closure for containers in which scented products are housed, and a business method for using such containers in the retail promotion of scented products. | 10-22-2009 |
20090314777 | Container Closure With Segmented Fusion Ring - A container provides sealed storage for contents. The container includes a composite top member formed of a panel and a frame. The panel includes an opening for providing access to the contents of the package. The frame includes a closure member that is molded in an open position, and which can be moved to a closed position for closing the opening in the panel. The container is formed of a container body in the form of a tubular member formed to a desired shape. The container body is closed using the top member that closes a top opening of the container body, and a bottom member that closes a bottom opening of the container body. | 12-24-2009 |
20100078434 | Cover for a Photoresist Container - A cover for a photoresist container includes a cap assembly and a threaded connector. The cap assembly includes a mounting plate, a connecting base and a cover plate. The mounting plate has a bottom surface, a top surface and a central hole defined through the mounting plate. The connecting base is mounted in the central hole of the mounting plate and abuts the bottom surface of the mounting plate. The cover plate is mounted on the top surface of the mounting plate and is connected to the connecting base. The threaded connector is connected detachably to the mounting plate and has a passing hole defined through the threaded connector and having an inner thread. When the inner thread of the threaded connector is worn off or damaged, the threaded connector can be detached and replaced easily and conveniently. | 04-01-2010 |
20100133271 | DEVICE FOR PLACING AND CONTAINING SOILED OBJECTS THEREIN - The device ( | 06-03-2010 |
20100133272 | ONE-PIECE SPLASH AND SPILL RESISTANT LID - A one-piece disposable cup lid enables drinking while inhibiting splashing and spilling by blocking straight-line paths through the lid and dispensing beverage through a well. A drinking spout can include a well having a sidewall, a bottom and a penetration into the cup, or a sloping lid section can intersect a raised rim to create a well therebetween, with a penetration in the sloping section or the rim configured to block straight-line paths, for example by upwardly hinging of a flap or depressing half of a split, convex bubble. Embodiments include baffles that force a beverage to flow through a convoluted path and/or through chambers before being consumed. Baffles can be formed in place, or by hinged movement of flaps after forming. Textures and/or protruding structures can intercept, direct, and/or influence surface tension as beverage flows across surfaces. Vent hole sizes and locations can further limit flow and spilling. | 06-03-2010 |
20100163559 | SINGLE SERVING BEVERAGE CONTAINER - A single serving beverage container has a body with a first end and an opposite second end that is relatively smaller than the first end. The first end is open and the second end is closed. The body defines an interior cavity of a predetermined volume for containing a beverage. A protective film is removably mounted to a rim at the first end and forms a liquid-tight seal therewith. The container includes an end cap having a first mounting structure for detachably mounting the end cap to the first end of the body when in a first assembled condition, and a second mounting structure for detachably mounting the end cap to the second end of the body when in a second assembled condition. When in the first assembled condition, the end cap does not interfere with the protective film. | 07-01-2010 |
20100176130 | REINFORCED PAPER LID - The paper lid comprises a top plate, a sidewall formed downward at an edge of the top plate, and a reinforcing member to reinforce the sidewall and firmly attach the paper lid to a container. Further, the paper lid comprises a receipt part is formed between an inner top of the reinforcing member and the top plate. The receipt part grasps the rim of the container, thereby strengthening the connection between the paper lid and the container. | 07-15-2010 |
20100200589 | Vented Non-Spill Fuel Cap Assembly - A vented non-spill fuel cap assembly includes a self-sealing, releasable fluid coupling and a visible fill indicator. The fuel cap assembly permits transfer of fuel from a storage vessel such as a gas canister to a fuel tank equipped with the cap assembly in a manner which prevents escape and spillage of liquid fuel and vapors. Fuel is introduced from a supply canister or other source via a hose and coupling releasably matable with the self-sealing coupling on the cap assembly, without removal of the cap assembly. The indicator visibly indicates when the tank is full. | 08-12-2010 |
20100301045 | METHOD FOR FORMING A LID AND SUCH SEAMABLE LID ITSELF - A method for preparing and forming a gripable and flat lying retortable lid having a lid ring extending radially outside in a curl shape adapted to be seamed to a body flange of a container body, and extending radially inside in a substantially flat flange, sealed with an edge ring of a central foil, covering an inner opening of the lid ring, radially inside of the inner end of the flat flange is described. The central foil having a tab extending from a radially outer end radially inside, and lying substantially parallel and close to an upper surface of the central foil. The tab has two radially extending portions, an outer one and an inner one. The inner portion rising axially upward, during a press or squeeze operation in an intermediate portion between the inner and outer portions, to force the inner portion away from the foil surface and keep the outer portion substantially parallel to the foil. | 12-02-2010 |
20100314390 | CONTAINER CLOSURE COMPRISING A SOUND-PRODUCING MEANS - A closure for use with a pressurised container and configured to produce an opening sound is provided. The closure includes an openable closure member and an outer wrapping that covers at least a portion of the closure member tightly so that upon opening the closure member, content of the container escaping under the effect of the pressure deforms and/or forces open and/or sets vibrating the wrapping while producing a sound. | 12-16-2010 |
20100320205 | PROTECTIVE COVER FOR BEVERAGE CANS - A protective cover for beverage cans, for assuring suitable hygiene conditions for drinking directly from the can, having a body, made with a suitably impermeable and sufficiently strong material, preferably transparent, with a cylindrical configuration open at its lower part and closed at its upper base, and with dimensions slightly larger than those of the can. The body covers the can at its upper part, where a ring pull is located, and laterally surrounds at least its upper half in a tight manner. The body has at least one tear means, such as a partially pre-die cut strip or any other similar known system, there optionally being at its end at least one flange which facilitates holding it. | 12-23-2010 |
20100326988 | CONTAINER - A container having a receptacle and a cover is disclosed. The receptacle includes a generally rectangular base portion, a continuous sidewall portion, and a collar. The sidewall portion includes a lower end and an upper end. The lower end of the sidewall portion is coupled to the base portion and the upper end defines an opening. The collar extends around the sidewall portion proximate the upper end. The cover is coupled to the receptacle and includes a top portion, a skirt, a flap, and a tear strip. The skirt extends downwardly from the periphery of the top portion. The flap is hingably coupled to the top portion proximate a corner of the closure and is moveable between an open position in which access is provided to the opening in the receptacle and a closed position in which the opening in the receptacle is closed. The flap includes a closing apparatus to releasably retain the flap in the closed position. The tear strip is removable and is coupled to the flap and the skirt. The tear strip substantially prevents the flap from being moved into the open position until the tear strip is removed. | 12-30-2010 |
20110017737 | PLASTIC BEER KEG - A plastic beer keg includes an outer container and an inner liner. A removable lid is secured over an opening to the container to enclose the liner. The liner includes a neck portion and a body portion. A head contact member transfers axial forces imparted by handling equipment away from the neck portion. | 01-27-2011 |
20110062159 | Beverage container closure with pressure release - A beverage container closure with pressure release, includes a generally funnel-shaped device body having an upper portion and a lower portion, a snap ring extending around an inner periphery of said lower portion, wherein the snap ring can be releasably attached to a beverage container for maintaining a leak-proof and airtight seal with an edge of the beverage container and a snap cover releasably attached to the upper portion of the device body, wherein the snap cover is designed to release from the upper portion of the device body prior to the device body releasing from the beverage container when pressure builds up within the beverage container. | 03-17-2011 |
20110100988 | SEALED CONTAINER - A container ( | 05-05-2011 |
20110155733 | CONTAINER WITH SEAL - An apparatus, according to one embodiment, for storing a product comprising a lid including a tongue; and a clamp; and a container including a groove, wherein the tongue and the groove form a seal when the lid is coupled to the container; and a bead, wherein the clamp engages with the bead when the lid is coupled to the container. An apparatus, according to another embodiment, for storing a product comprising a lid; a container configured to engage with the lid and form a secondary seal between the lid and the container; and a film seal coupled to the container. | 06-30-2011 |
20110174818 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEALING A BEVERAGE CONTAINER LID - An apparatus for sealing a cover of a beverage container comprises a body having an opening therethrough and a ball disposed in an elongated depression in the body, the ball being movable along the depression between first and second positions to expose at least a portion of the opening to allow fluid flow to and from the container when in the first position and sealingly occlude the opening to prevent spillage when in the second position. | 07-21-2011 |
20110180535 | PLASTIC BEER KEG - A plastic beer keg includes an outer container and a liner having a neck portion and a body portion. A removable lid is secured over an opening of the container to enclose the liner. A locking ring secures the neck portion to the lid. The neck optionally includes a neck ring which interlocks with the opening through the lid to prevent relative rotation therebetween. The locking ring optionally includes ratcheting teeth engaging ratchet teeth on the lid to prevent inadvertent loosening of the locking ring. The liner may be suspended from the lid by the neck when empty. | 07-28-2011 |
20110233208 | PAPER CAP - Disclosed is a paper cap. The paper cap includes a top plate, and a sidewall formed downward at an edge of the top plate, and the sidewall is reinforced with a reinforcing member to firmly attach the cap to a cup, thereby preventing the side wall from trembling and thus preventing the cap from being easily taken off from the cup. Further, a receipt part is formed between an inner top of the reinforcing member and the top plate. The receipt part grasps the circumference of the top end of the cup and thus strengthens the connection between the cap and the cup, thereby not only preventing the cap from being taken off from the cup but also preventing a beverage in the cup from overflowing even if the cup is shaken. | 09-29-2011 |
20110233209 | LID FOR A CUP - The lid for a cup has a flange, an outer retainer, an inner retainer, a mounting groove and a protrusion. The cap covers on a cup and has a rim. The flange protrudes from the rim of the cap and has an outer edge and an inner edge. The outer retainer protrudes perpendicularly from the outer edge of the flange and has an inside surface. The inner retainer protrudes perpendicularly from the flange near the inner edge of the flange and is slanted toward the outer retainer. The mounting groove is formed in the flange and defined between the outer retainer and the inner retainer. The protrusion is formed on and protruding from the inside surface of the outer retainer and extends into the mounting groove. | 09-29-2011 |
20110297679 | Can End Produced From Downgauged Blank - A can end for a two-piece beverage container has a curl positioned about a longitudinal axis which defines an outer perimeter of the can end. A circumferential wall angles downwardly and radially inwardly relative to a radially inner portion of the curl. A strengthening member extends radially inwardly relative to the circumferential wall. A center panel extends radially outwardly from the longitudinal axis towards the strengthening member and has a diameter greater than 87.7% of an overall diameter of the can end. A frangible score and a hinge portion define an openable tear panel in the center panel. A stay-on tab is attached to the center panel and has a nose portion overlying the tear panel opposite a lift end of the tab. | 12-08-2011 |
20120006821 | Lid for Containers which have an Opening with a Rolled Inside Edge - A lid for use with containers having a peripherally disposed edge with a rolled inside edge positioned around the container opening. The lid has a flange with a first rim projecting downwardly therefrom. The first rim has an edge engaging section with a plurality of concentrically positioned snap rings that each have a concavely shaped contact surface facing outward from the first rim to engage a curved surface on the rolled inside edge. The first rim is tapered inwardly such that the lower snap rings have a smaller diameter than the upper snap rings to allow the container to select which snap ring provides the best fit for snap engagement with the curved surface. The snap rings are made out of a material that deforms to the shape of the curved surface. A second rim projecting downward from the flange outwardly of the first rim provides a dust shield. | 01-12-2012 |
20120037627 | Disposal Container with Locking Closure - A lid for covering an interior of a medical waste receptacle base. The lid includes a cover having a generally circular opening. The opening including an upper rim surrounding an upper central axis and a lower rim surrounding a lower central axis that is non-co-linear with the upper central axis. The lid includes a generally circular closure sized for blocking the opening. The lid includes a guide extending along the cover. In the open position, the closure is at least partially out of alignment with the opening. In the closed position, a center axis of the closure is aligned with the upper central axis to block the opening. The closure is moveable from the closed position to a locked position in which the center axis of the closure is coincident with the lower central axis. | 02-16-2012 |
20120043323 | RESEALABLE PACKAGES - A resealable package is disclosed comprising a cover component, a tray component complemented in structure and coupled to the cover component, and sealing sheet disposed between the cover and tray components. The tray component includes a compartment to receive packaged goods and a flange framing the tray component. The sealing sheet includes a first portion being resealably attached to the flange of the tray component and a second portion being affixed to the cover component. The cover and tray components are movable relative to one another such that the movement automates unsealing and resealing of the resealable connection between the sealing sheet and the flange of the tray component. | 02-23-2012 |
20120055925 | CLOSING ELEMENT FOR A BEVERAGE CAN - A closing element for temporarily closing off an opening of a can having a press-in tab, the closing element including:
| 03-08-2012 |
20120067889 | Padlock container structure - A padlock container structure comprises a container box having one opening end that is connected to an external cover through buckling manner; one end of the external cover provided with a shaped hole capable of filling articles, a sliding cover capable of being moved according to a predetermined path disposed to an external end surface of the external cover; one end of the sliding cover covering the shaped hole; a hangtag, one end of the hangtag having a rod body capable of temporarily integrating the external cover and the sliding cover, another end of the hangtag having a hang hole provided for hanging and exhibiting; wherein after the rod body is cut, the sliding cover is shifted and regulated to allow the shaped hole showing opened state or closed state. | 03-22-2012 |
20120074142 | Wet Wipes Container - A wipes container designed for one-handed use. The wipes container may have a three-dimensional orifice to facilitate access to wipes stored therein. The wipes container may have additional convenience features, including an ergonomic opening button, gripping feet, and a size ratio consistent with moisture retention and one-handed operation. Methods and structures for communicating the proper use of the ergonomic features of the container are also provided. | 03-29-2012 |
20120085761 | CONTAINER TOP HAVING SEALABLE CHAMBER FOR THE STORING AND MIXING OF TWO OR MORE SUBSTANCES - A storage cap for use with a container includes a first structure having a first wall at least partially defining an inner storage chamber operable for storing a first substance, the first wall also defining a first annular opening having a first annular convex surface facing toward the storage chamber, and a second structure coupled to the first structure, the second structure including plunger element located within the storage chamber having a domed-end with a convex surface facing to the annular opening, the domed-end having a radius greater than one-half of the diameter of the first opening, wherein the second structure is configured such that the domed end is moveable to make and break contact with the annular opening, and wherein when the domed end is in contact with the first annular convex surface, a seal is formed between two convex surfaces along an annular path to seal the storage chamber. | 04-12-2012 |
20120085762 | VALVE PLUG - The invention relates to a valve plug ( | 04-12-2012 |
20120091137 | OPENING DEVICE FOR STRAWS OF LIQUID FOOD CONTAINER - An opening device for straws for liquid food containers enables a straw hole to be easily opened by piercing with a straw whilst avoiding easy leakage or breakage due to external force from vibrations or the like during delivery. The device comprises: a base and a main body, formed from packaging material, both sides of the base paper of which have been laminated with thermoplastic resin and a top, formed from thermoplastic resin, which is jointed to the top of the main body. An opening of the opening device for straws, integrated with the top section, is provided with a plurality of step sections and between-step sections on the front and back surfaces thereof. The front between-step sections and the back between-step sections overlap at the edge of each said section, with the thickness at the edge of the between-step sections being thinner than that of the steps. | 04-19-2012 |
20120097676 | LID - A lid of the present invention is used for covering a cup. The cup has a cup body and a rim flange. The rim flange surrounds upper end of the cup body. A groove is defined between the rim flange and the cup body. A horizontal distance H | 04-26-2012 |
20120103985 | SINGLE UNIT DISPENSING CAP - A cap for a container configured for dispensing single items, such as pills, held in said container. The cap channel extends from an upper surface to a lower end providing a passageway through the cap to allow for a predetermined quantity of items to be transferred through a port in an upper portion of the cap. The cap has a lid moveable from a closed position to an open position. In its closed position dispensing of items is prevented; in its open position at least one item is dispensed through the port. A gate is operable, in a first orientation to partially block the passageway and, in a second orientation, to unblock the passageway to allow a preset number of items, to pass through. Alternatively, a diverter is incorporated to control flow of the contents. | 05-03-2012 |
20120118889 | METAL END PANEL WITH HOLE - A sheet metal lid ( | 05-17-2012 |
20120181279 | RECEPTACLE WITH COVERS - A receptacle includes a main body and first and second covers. The main body includes a bottom wall, and a surrounding wall extending upward from a periphery of the bottom wall and having a substantially flat top annular face on a top periphery thereof. The first cover covers tightly the main body, and includes a first cover portion abutting fittingly against the top annular face of the surrounding wall, and a first peripheral portion surrounding the top periphery of the surrounding wall. The second cover includes a second cover portion covering the first cover portion, a second peripheral portion surrounding the first peripheral portion, and an annular pressing shoulder formed between the second cover portion and the second peripheral portion to press the first cover against the top annular face of the surrounding wall. | 07-19-2012 |
20120199584 | VAPOR FLOW LID - A container lid for preventing spills or leaks, which enhances the flow and direction of aromatic vapors of beverages within the container to the consumer's nostrils, is disclosed. The lid comprises vapor ports that provide for aerodynamic redirection of aromatic vapors toward the drinker's nostrils, and one or more spill-preventing mechanisms to keep beverages within the container in case of overfilling or tipping, and an optional manual closure to contain heat and aroma within the container when it is not in use. | 08-09-2012 |
20120228295 | LIQUID PACKAGE COVER WITH AIR DUCT - A cover assembly for a package regulating air passage into the package during outflow of liquid from the package. | 09-13-2012 |
20120261417 | CUP LID - A liquid container includes a brim forming a mouth opening into a product receiving chamber formed in a cup. A lid is coupled to the rim to close the mouth of the cup. | 10-18-2012 |
20120273491 | CLOSURE SYSTEM FOR CONTAINERS - A closure system for containers used for storing or administering substances in the form of liquids, pastes or powders that allows the container to be securely closed permanently and in a virus-proof, bacteria-proof and spore-proof manner. The container having an opening that is to be closed, a cap provided with a through-hole, the cap including a substantially cylindrical securing area, and a closure element for sealing the opening. The container includes an end face which surrounds the opening and on which the closure element bears. The closure element comprises a virus-proof, bacteria-proof and spore-proof film, and the cap comprises at least one closed, elastic sealing lip bearing resiliently in a direction towards the closure element in the operative position. | 11-01-2012 |
20130008902 | DRINK CONTAINERS - Drink containers with mouthpiece assemblies having a dispensing configuration and a stowed configuration. A mouthpiece assembly defines a liquid passage through which drink liquid may be dispensed when the mouthpiece assembly is in the dispensing configuration and includes means for selectively restricting the flow of drink liquid through the liquid passage when the mouthpiece assembly is in the stowed configuration. In some examples, the means for selectively restricting the flow of drink liquid include a tube that at least partially defines the liquid passage and which includes a crimping region. The crimping region may be constructed of a resiliently and reversibly deformable material that is adapted to restrict the flow of drink liquid through the liquid passage when the mouthpiece assembly is in the stowed configuration. In some embodiments, the mouthpiece assembly includes a means for automatically releasing the mouthpiece assembly from its stowed configuration to a dispensing configuration. | 01-10-2013 |
20130026168 | CLOSURE FOR AN INVERTED CONTAINER - A closure ( | 01-31-2013 |
20130062348 | ATTACHABLE CONTAINER HAVING OPENABLE SNAP RING - A closure for a beverage container that has a cap for overlapping a mouth of the beverage container. An arcuate member attached to the cap having a pair of extremity portions separated from one another and a springing member is connected to the arcuate member proximate to one of the extremity portions that is angularly pivotally moveable in response to a manually applied force, between a first position at which the springing member closes and completes a continuous periphery of the arcuate member and a second position at which the arcuate member periphery is open. | 03-14-2013 |
20130140309 | BEVERAGE CONTAINER CLOSURE WITH VENTING - A beverage container closure or lid adapted for closing an open end of a beverage container. The lid is couplable to the beverage container and includes a selectively openable stopper that when closed, creates a fluid-tight seal between the beverage container and the environment. The stopper may be opened by pressing a button disposed on a side of the beverage container closure. The stopper is subsequently automatically closed when the button is released. Thus, the user may open and close the beverage container closure using a single hand without the need to remove the beverage container closure from the beverage container. The beverage container closure includes an actuating lever configured to press the button when a user applies a force to the lever. By utilizing the mechanical advantage provided by the lever, a user is able to selectively open and close the stopper using a relatively low amount of force. | 06-06-2013 |
20130248530 | Closure Assembly for a Container - A closure assembly comprising a closure spout adapted to be fitted to the neck of a container and a closure cap. The closure spout comprises a dispensing opening. The closure cap comprises an upper wall and a skirt depending therefrom, adapted to be fitted to the closure spout to close the container, especially for use on pressurized containers such as carbonated beverage containers. At least one substantially continuous second retaining arrangement on said closure spout has one ore more elongate second retaining segments. The lower second retaining surface has no pitch or at least a relatively lower pitch in a first region, a relatively higher pitch in a second region displaced from the first region in an unscrewing direction, and no pitch or at least a relatively lower pitch in a third region displaced from said second region in an unscrewing direction. | 09-26-2013 |
20130264342 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FILLED AND RECLOSABLE PRESSURE VESSELS - The invention relates to a filled and reclosable pressure vessel, in which a body is filled with a fluid, non-detachably closed with a lid element ( | 10-10-2013 |
20130320012 | PACKAGING PROVIDED WITH A SEALED OPENING AND CLOSING DEVICE - The invention relates to the field of packaging for a consumable product, the packaging being provided with a wall ( | 12-05-2013 |
20140001182 | DEVICE FOR CAPPING A CONTAINER NECK | 01-02-2014 |
20140042163 | CLOSURE CAP - The invention relates to a closure cap ( | 02-13-2014 |
20140158684 | Container Closure With Segmented Fusion Ring - A container provides sealed storage for contents. The container includes a composite top member formed of a panel and a frame. The panel includes an opening for providing access to the contents of the package. The frame includes a closure member that is molded in an open position, and which can be moved to a closed position for closing the opening in the panel. The container is formed of a container body in the form of a tubular member formed to a desired shape. The container body is closed using the top member that closes a top opening of the container body, and a bottom member that closes a bottom opening of the container body. | 06-12-2014 |
20140197169 | Push Button Controlled Beverage Container Lid - A lid assembly including a cover member for attachment to a container, the cover member including a top surface and a side surface extending from the top surface, the top surface including an aperture providing access to contents of the container; an actuating mechanism attached to the cover member and mechanically coupled to a sealing element for sealing the aperture, the actuating mechanism including a first actuator positionable between closed and open positions to move the sealing element to close and partially open the aperture; and a second actuator positionable between closed and open positions to move the sealing element to close and fully open the aperture; and an indicator mechanism provided on the cover member, the indicator mechanism providing a visual indication of which of the first and/or second actuators have been actuated. | 07-17-2014 |
20140217098 | CLOSURE WITH TAMPER EVIDENT PUSH-PULL TETHER - A closure comprising a main portion and a flip-top portion are provided. The main portion comprises a tab and at least one rib. The flip-top portion is operatively connected to the main portion and is movable with respect to the main portion. The tab can be configured to break at least partially away from the at least one rib as a result of downward force applied to the tab. The at least one rib can be configured to spiral partially away from the tab and the main portion when the tab is pulled in an upward direction away from the main portion. The tab and the at least one rib comprise a tamper evident seal. | 08-07-2014 |
20140332532 | PAINT CONTAINER ASSEMBLY FOR A PAINT SPRAYER - A paint container assembly includes: a container body; a cover detachably mounted to the container body and having a peripheral end and a central recessed portion which defines a cylindrical recess; and a vent conduit having a cylindrical plug portion and an extension portion. The plug portion is rotatably inserted into the recess. The extension portion has a free open end, and defines a fluid channel extending from an upper end of the plug portion to the free open end. The free open end of the extension portion is disposed adjacent to the peripheral end of the cover and distal from the central recessed portion of the cover for preventing paint material from flowing out of the container body through the fluid channel. | 11-13-2014 |
20150014314 | PLUG STRUCTURE - A plug structure for taking out liquid from a container includes a plug body press-fitted into a container inlet port. The plug body is resiliently deformable with a lower portion being formed into a ring shape and being provided with slits in an axial direction. The plug structure includes a locking claw on an outer peripheral surface of the plug body, which projects toward an inner wall surface of the container inlet port. The locking claw has a minimum diameter substantially the same as or smaller than the inner diameter of the container inlet port. The locking claw has a maximum diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of the container inlet port. The plug structure includes a valve operating portion that presses a valve on a socket connected to the plug body. The valve operating portion is provided on an upper end inlet port of the siphon tube. | 01-15-2015 |
20150021326 | FLAT PACK CONTAINERS - A child-resistant package includes a seal for sealing a package and a latch for securing the package in a closed position. According to embodiments, the package includes a first shell portion having a first closed lip and a second shell portion having a second closed lip. According to embodiments, the seal may be formed by the engagement of an angled outer wall of the first closed lip with a bent or deformed thin wall of the second closed lip. The package may also incorporate one or more elastomeric ancillary face and/or side seals. The first and second shell portions may be joined by a hinge, such as a double hinge. Additionally, the insert may include a dispenser assembly that controls the dispensing of product from a product containing space to a dispenser receptacle. A spring may bias the latch in a locked or rest position. | 01-22-2015 |
20150060448 | TRAVEL BEVERAGE CONTAINER - A cleanable lid assembly is provided for a beverage container. The lid assembly has a lid housing having a drink aperture, and a seal assembly that is connected to the lid housing while movable between a first or operable position and a second or cleaning position. The seal assembly has a stopper that can open and close the drink aperture in the first position. The seal assembly is pivotally connected to the lid housing to transition to the cleaning position. A locking member extends transversely from the seal assembly to engage a stop on the lid housing and lock the seal assembly in the operable position. The locking member is moveable radially inward to disengage from the stop and to allow the seal assembly to transition from the first position to the cleaning position. | 03-05-2015 |
20150136771 | BEVERAGE CONTAINER LID - An improved beverage container lid includes a first drinking aperture near one lid edge and a second drinking aperture near the opposite lid edge. The second aperture may be sized to accommodate a straw. A rotating lid cover member in a first orientation reveals the first aperture and conceals the second aperture, in a second orientation seals both apertures and in a third orientation reveals the second aperture and conceals the first aperture., | 05-21-2015 |
20150335182 | TRAVEL CONTAINER HAVING DRINKING ORIFICE AND VENT APERTURE - A container is provided with a lid having a push-button trigger mechanism that operates both a drink seal for a drinking opening and a vent seal for a vent opening. The trigger translates in a straight line transverse to a longitudinal axis of the container body during the entire movement of the trigger to define a straight-line actuation stroke. The vent opening is initially opened during a first portion of the actuation stroke of the trigger, and the drink opening is initially opened during a second portion of the actuation stroke of the trigger. | 11-26-2015 |
20160000243 | THERMOFORMED ARTICLES FROM POLYPROPYLENE POLYMER COMPOSITIONS - Thermoformed fluid material container closures, such as reclosable dome-shaped beverage lids, having an inner “plug fit” securement groove for removably securing the fluid material container closure to an upper rim of a beverage cup and which have a drip rate of about 1 g or less per 20 seconds. These closures such as beverage lids are made by a thermoforming process from a thermoformable web (e.g., sheet) to provide a generally dome-shaped upper fluid material-dispensing portion from polypropylene polymers having a flexural modulus of at least about 230,000 kpsi and in which a fluid-dispensing orifice in formed in the fluid material-dispensing portion which is substantially aligned with the machine direction (MD) of the thermoformable web. | 01-07-2016 |
20160001934 | MANWAY COVER - A manway cover assembly can be used to control access to the interior of a railroad tank car or other type of tank or structure. The manway cover assembly can have a tightening system, such as a screw tightening system and an attachment system. The attachment system can have a ledge configured to engage a flange that surrounds an opening. A cover can control access to the opening. The tightening system can secure the ledge to the flange and lock the cover over the opening. A manway cover assembly can also be used for selectively sealing an access passageway of a tank. The manway cover assembly can have an internal seal that remains sealed independent of movement between the cover and the opening within a set range of movement. | 01-07-2016 |
20160023818 | CONTAINER - The container ( | 01-28-2016 |
20160029824 | ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY PAPER CUP LID - The present invention is an environmental friendly paper cup lid which is made integrally of botanic fiber pulp, and is used to overcome the defect that the conventional disposable paper cup lids made of plastic that is less environmental friendly, the paper cup lid has a covering lid which is extended downwards from the totally surrounding periphery on its top and is extended outwards to form a continuous circling wall; when in use, the paper cup lid can be directly engaged in the opening of the cup, and by that the sealed circling wall is abutted and leaned on the inner periphery of the opening of the cup to avoid dropping down of the paper cup cover; and can overcome the defect that the conventional techniques make the paper cup lid tend to be jammed on a curved rim on the upper outer periphery of the opening of the cup. | 02-04-2016 |
20160059250 | System and Method for Containing a Liquid Content for an Airbrush Device - A system and method for containing a liquid content for an airbrush device is herein disclosed. A cartridge for the airbrush device can comprise a body and a puncturable tip. The body can be capable of enclosing a liquid content. The puncturable tip can be at the end of the body. The puncturable tip can be capable of comprising an opening. The liquid content can be releasable from the opening. The body and the puncturable tip together can be mateable with a reservoir of the airbrush device. | 03-03-2016 |
20160075484 | CLOSURE FOR A CONTAINER LID - A single-piece, molded plastic closure is disclosed and is constructed and arranged for assembly into a container lid opening. The closure includes an annular side wall having a lid engaging portion and an end panel. The end panel is configured with an annular recessed section and an annular frustoconical section which surrounds the annular recessed section. When a vacuum is applied to the surface of the lid for movement of the container the lid may bow and affect the degree of engagement between the closure and the lid opening. The addition of the end panel offsets the effect of the vacuum and enhances the degree of engagement between the closure and the opening so as to prevent dislodgement of the closure during vacuum head movement of the container. | 03-17-2016 |
20160075486 | PLUG FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER LID - A device and system for temporarily sealing an orifice in a beverage container lid comprising a plug ( | 03-17-2016 |
20160114944 | Side push button lid - The utility model belongs to cups, particularly a new side push button lid. The cup lid comprises a threaded body, a hold-down piece, a sealing seat, an upper lid body, an upper lid plate, a push rod, a sealing valve, and a button connected successively from bottom up. The middle area of the lower end of the push rod is movably connected with the holder on the hold-down piece; one end of the push rod is connected with a sealing valve in a snap-fit manner; the other end is connected with a drive rod of the button; and the upper end of the seal valve abuts the water outlet of the upper lid plate. The pressed button drives the drive rod to apply a pushing force to the push rod to force the sealing valve to move downward, the sealing valve is removed from the water outlet and water is supplied. | 04-28-2016 |