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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a., Pully, CH;
Daniele Golfieri, Castelfranco Emilia, IT;
Franco Cani, Asti, IT;
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A., Pully, CH;
Abstract
An opening device for a package made of a sheet packaging material—said sheet packaging material comprising at least a first layer and a second layer, and having a hole formed through said first layer and sealed by a cover portion of said second layer—is made of plastic material molded onto said cover portion, and in turn comprises a spout defining a pouring opening and a wall portion closing said pouring opening, said wall portion defining, together with said cover portion, a user-removable sealing portion of said spout, a weakening region being interposed between said wall portion and said spout and said cover portion covering said weakening region; a molding apparatus for molding an opening device on a sheet packaging material is also disclosed.