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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2019
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Kenneth R. Wilkes, Asheville, NC (US);
John R. Kiffmeyer, Asheville, NC (US);
Ryan N. French, Candler, NC (US);
Miguel Avalos, Weaverville, NC (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for sealing a fitment to a flexible container. In an embodiment, the method includes placing a fitment into the neck of a four panel flexible container formed from flexible film. The process includes complementarily aligning a multiseal around a base of the fitment. The process includes providing a plurality of primary seals (and flaps), secondary seals, and tertiary seals onto the base with respective primary sealing jaws, secondary sealing jaws, and tertiary sealing jaws to form the multiseal, wherein the secondary seals overlap the primary seals, and the tertiary seals overlap the primary seals and the secondary seals.