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Container with reclosable fitment

US6957763B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 2003
Grant dateOct 25, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2367/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A reclosable locking container and method for packaging dry materials, comprising a box formed from a foldable substrate and a molded reclosable, locking fitment, said fitment being lockable in the open or closed position. The container of the invention may be adapted to provide barrier packaging of materials to extend the shelf life thereof by incorporating a barrier material, fin seal closure elements and optionally a skived side seam, and a tearable perforated opening.

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