Flip top golf ball container assembly provided with moisture barrier properties
US6705463B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 7, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2543/00148
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A golf ball and package assembly, comprising: at least one golf ball; a package separable from said golf ball defining a cavity within which said golf ball is positioned, said package comprising: (a) a moisture proof, resealable container and an integrally attached cap, wherein the package has a base, an internal cavity, an outer surface, an upper portion and lower portion, a rim at the upper portion, the cap has a base and a skirt extending perpendicularly around the outer periphery of the base, the cap is provided with a thumb tab for facilitating the opening and closing of the container, and is attached to the package by a hinge; (b) the cap and container are non-circular in shape having curved sides and flat sides, joined by rounded corners; (c) an outer wall of the ridge and wall surfaces of the cap rim define a gap into which rim is fitted to form a moisture proof seal when the cap is in the closed position; and (d) a desiccant insert.
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