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| 20080251515 | Container and lid combination with a sealing gasket and closing ring - A container assembly for transporting and storing flowable materials according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a drum including a lip edge defining a top opening, a lid constructed and arranged to fit over and close the top opening, a closing ring constructed and arranged for securing the lid to the lip edge, and an elastomeric gasket positioned between the lip edge and the lid, the lip edge being constructed and arranged for the formed sidewall, shaped to define a hollow interior, said sidewall including an outwardly facing, concave section. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080296301 | Container closure and closing cap having contoured bail handles - A unitary threaded closing cap for a closure includes a body having a sidewall and a top panel and at least one bail handle unitarily joined to the top panel wherein the at least one bail handle is arranged in three sections, including an intermediate section and opposing end sections, the intermediate section including a shaped portion that extends above the top panel. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090020530 | Plastic plug with overcap - A closure for a container opening according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a plug including concave recesses and being constructed and arranged to be received within the container opening and an overcap including inwardly projecting convex forms constructed and arranged for interfit into the recesses of the plug, the overcap being attached to the plug so as to create an assembly, wherein the overcap to plug interfit helps to prevent rotation of the overcap relative to the plug. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090200259 | PLASTIC PLUG WITH OVERCAP, INCLUDING WRENCH AND METHOD - A closure for a container opening according to one embodiment comprises a plug including a series of projections and being constructed and arranged to be received within the container opening and an overcap constructed and arranged for being attached to the plug so as to close off an interior of the plug and create an assembly. The projections being constructed and arranged for interfit with a specialized wrench socket for threadedly advancing the plug into the container opening. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20100001000 | CLOSURE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SPOUT WITH A MEMORY BAND FOR SPOUT DIRECTING - A closure assembly for a container, the container including a raised outlet defining a dispensing opening, includes a closure body having a nestable and extendable spout formed with a generally cylindrical section, a frustoconical section, and an invertible fold between these two sections so as to enable the closure body to be either nested or extended. The generally cylindrical section defines an outlet opening and a threaded closing cap is assembled to the generally cylindrical section for closing off the outlet opening. A retainer is used for connecting the closure body to the raised outlet wall and the frustoconical section includes a thicker wall portion, described as a memory band portion, for enabling the closure body to maintain a selected orientation upon deflection into the selected orientation in order to provide directional discharge of the container contents. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100187265 | CLOSURE ASSEMBLY HAVING A SPOUT WITH A MEMORY BAND FOR SPOUT DIRECTING - A closure assembly for a container, the container including a raised outlet defining a dispensing opening, includes a closure body having a nestable and extendable spout formed with a generally cylindrical section, a frustoconical section, and an invertible fold between these two sections so as to enable the closure body to be either nested or extended. The generally cylindrical section defines an outlet opening and a threaded closing cap is assembled to the generally cylindrical section for closing off the outlet opening. A retainer is used for connecting the closure body to the raised outlet wall and the frustoconical section includes a thicker wall portion, described as a memory band portion, for enabling the closure body to maintain a selected orientation upon deflection into the selected orientation in order to provide directional discharge of the container contents. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100282783 | VENTED CLOSURE ASSEMBLY FOR A CONTAINER - A vented closure assembly for a container, the container including a raised outlet defining a dispensing opening, includes a closure body having a nestable and extendable spout formed with a generally cylindrical section, a frustoconical section, and a transition region, including an invertible fold, located between these two sections. The generally cylindrical section defines an outlet opening and a threaded closing cap is assembled to the generally cylindrical section for closing off the outlet opening. A retainer is used for connecting the closure body to the raised outlet wall and the spout includes a thicker wall portion for enabling the closure body to maintain a selected orientation. A plurality of venting ears are used to help provide the venting capability. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100314391 | PLASTIC PLUG WITH OVERCAP, INCLUDING WRENCH AND METHOD - A closure for a container opening according to one embodiment comprises a plug including a series of projections and being constructed and arranged to be received within the container opening and an overcap constructed and arranged for being attached to the plug so as to close off an interior of the plug and create an assembly. The projections being constructed and arranged for interfit with a specialized wrench socket for threadedly advancing the plug into the container opening. | 12-16-2010 |
