Fitment for a flexible container
US6053360A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 1, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D1/0801
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fitment for a flexible container and method of using the same, especially suitable for use with a dispensing system having a peristaltic pump. The fitment having a generally cylindrical base assembly and an outlet port for providing access to the contents of the container, and a spout body dimensioned to attach to the base assembly to form a fluid flow path between the base assembly and spout body. A cap and barrier material may also be provided to seal the outlet port of the container and protect against contamination.
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