Patent · US Expired

Sipper tube cap assembly

US6062440A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 29, 1999
Grant dateMay 16, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D47/18
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sipper tube cap assembly is provided having a cap with a flat surface and a curved wall. A circumferential flange is formed by the flat surface and further defines an opening in the cap. A stopper, having a hole formed therein, is positioned in said cap by said circumferential flange to retain the stopper within the cap. Finally, a sipper tube is provided which is positioned within the hole in the stopper, to extend through the opening.

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