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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2014
Greif International Holding Bv, Vreeland, NL;
Cornelis Van De Klippe, West Chicago, IL (US);
Steven Talaga, South Elgin, IL (US);
Dale Taylor, Hamilton, IN (US);
GREIF INTERNATIONAL HOLDING BV, Vreeland, NL;
Abstract
An insert for fitment to a container comprises an internally threaded, through-going opening adapted to receive a complementary, externally threaded plug to form a fluid-tight sealed closure for the container. The insert is preferably of plastics material and comprises an external recessed portion or groove shaped to snap-fittingly retain the insert installed in an aperture formed in the container. The aperture preferably comprises an upstanding collar snap-fitted into the groove for favorable installation, compression and energization of a sealing washer.