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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2020
Lavazza Professional North America Llc, West Chester, PA (US);
David Wicks, Hampshire, GB;
Tony McCoy, Devon, GB;
Darren Nicholls, Hampshire, GB;
John Warhurst, Berkshire, GB;
Lavazza Professional North America LLC, West Chester, PA (US);
Abstract
A paper cup and a method of forming the same. The paper cup may include a sidewall and a floor portion that collectively define a cavity. In one aspect, the paper cup may include a rim that is coated with a rigid shell that encapsulates the rim. In another aspect, a void defined by a rim of the paper cup may be filled with a rigid filler material, and the rigid filler material may be one that expands upon application of heat thereto. In yet another aspect, the paper cup may include a separate rim component that is attached to the sidewall. The separate rim component may be formed from molded pulp fibers, and it may include a flange portion that is attached to the sidewall and a rim portion that protrudes from the sidewall.
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