Patent · US Expired

Multi-piece flat top container

US4927075A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 3, 1989
Grant dateMay 22, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D5/0272
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flat top, thermoplastic coated, paperboard container including a separate cover member and a membrane-type seal, with corner gussets for providing (1) a liquid tight corner construction and (2) top strength and rigitidy for convenient commercial distribution and consumer use. The cover member serves only to protects the membrane, and need only be minimally tack-sealed to the structure to withstand transportation stresses.

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