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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Bruno R. Pereira, Santana De Parnaiba, BR;
Marcos P. Franca, Sao Paulo, BR;
Kenneth R. Wilkes, Asheville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/02 (2006.01); B65B 7/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B65D 75/58 (2006.01); B65B 61/00 (2006.01); B65B 61/18 (2006.01); B31B 70/74 (2017.01); B31B 70/84 (2017.01); B29C 65/02 (2006.01); B65D 75/56 (2006.01); B65B 43/08 (2006.01); B65B 3/04 (2006.01); B31B 70/86 (2017.01); B31B 170/20 (2017.01); B31B 160/20 (2017.01); B31B 150/00 (2017.01); B31B 70/66 (2017.01); B31B 70/64 (2017.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 3/027 (2013.01); B29C 65/02 (2013.01); B29C 66/1122 (2013.01); B29C 66/5344 (2013.01); B29C 66/63 (2013.01); B29C 66/73921 (2013.01); B29C 66/81423 (2013.01); B29C 66/81431 (2013.01); B29C 66/83221 (2013.01); B31B 70/74 (2017.08); B31B 70/844 (2017.08); B65B 3/02 (2013.01); B65B 7/02 (2013.01); B65B 61/005 (2013.01); B65B 61/186 (2013.01); B65B 61/188 (2013.01); B65D 75/5805 (2013.01); B65D 75/5811 (2013.01); B65D 75/5866 (2013.01); B65D 75/5883 (2013.01); B29C 65/74 (2013.01); B29C 65/749 (2013.01); B29C 66/53242 (2013.01); B29C 66/53246 (2013.01); B29C 66/53262 (2013.01); B29C 66/71 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7128 (2013.01); B31B 70/642 (2017.08); B31B 70/66 (2017.08); B31B 70/872 (2017.08); B31B 70/874 (2017.08); B31B 2150/00 (2017.08); B31B 2160/20 (2017.08); B31B 2170/20 (2017.08); B65B 3/045 (2013.01); B65B 43/08 (2013.01); B65D 75/563 (2013.01); B65D 2575/586 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flexible container is provided. The flexible container includes four panels. The four panels form (i) a body portion; (ii) a neck portion, and a flare portion that extends from the neck portion; (iii) a tapered transition portion between the body portion and the neck portion; and (iv) the neck portion has a reduced width. The flare portion has an expanded end. The width of the flare portion gradually increases from the neck portion to the expanded end.