Closure apparatus for flexible pouch
US9994372B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 4, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D75/5883
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A closure apparatus for use with a flexible pouch containing a flowable material and having a spout for discharging the flowable material from the pouch, comprising a cap member sealingly engageable with the spout and a clip assembly extending from the cap member, the clip assembly comprising a first clip member; and a second clip member connected to the first clip member and cooperating with the first clip member to define a pouch receiving space, the first clip member and the second clip member having a pouch clip position such that the first clip member and the second clip member restrict the flow of the flowable material through the pouch when at least a portion of the pouch is positioned in the pouch receiving space.
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