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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2016
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Peter J. Schulz, Midland, MI (US);
Lamy J. Chopin, III, Missouri City, TX (US);
Michelle L. Boven, Katy, TX (US);
Jeffrey E. Bonekamp, Midland, MI (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a flexible container. In an embodiment, the flexible container includes (A) four panels adjoined along a common peripheral seal. The common peripheral seal is composed of a first side seal, an opposing second side seal, a top seal, and an opposing bottom seal. The four seals form a chamber. (B) Each panel includes a bottom face, and the four bottom faces are sealed together to define a bottom section. The flexible container includes (C) an upper spout seal extending from the first side seal to the second side seal. The flexible container also includes (D) a lower spout seal. (E) The upper spout seal and the lower spout seal each include a respective spout seal segment and a respective chamber seal segment. (F) The chamber seal segments define a sealed chamber top. (G) The lower spout seal segment is reciprocally aligned with the upper spout seal segment to form a spout. The spout extends from the sealed chamber top to the second side seal.