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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Tc Heartland Llc, Carmel, IN (US);
TC Heartland LLC, Carmel, IN (US);
Abstract
The container () includes a body portion (), an upper end portion (), and a cap portion (). The body portion, the end portion and the cap portion may be molded as one piece. The cap portion () may be attached to the body portion with a hinge (). The body portion may have a side wall which allows the user to squeeze the side wall and dispense the product which is stored within the container (). The container may include a valve. The valve may include an opening which allows the contents to be dispensed. The valve may be attached using a retention feature, a retaining ring, an adhesive and/or fusion. The retaining ring may engage the retention feature. After the valve is assembled to the container (), the container is filled with a product and the lower end portion may be closed by using a heat seal.