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Resilient collapsible tube with device for preventing tube unrolling

US5467897A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 1995
Grant dateNov 21, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S206/805
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A resilient collapsible tube for dispensing viscous material has an elastic device for retaining the tube in progressively rolled positions as the contents of the tube are dispensed. The elastic retaining device defines elastic loops extending longitudinally around the tube.

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