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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Liqui-box Corporation, Richmond, VA (US);
James W. Johnson, Delaware, OH (US);
Liqui-Box Corporation, Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
A fitment assembly for use with a spout of a fluid container. The assembly includes a fitment and a poppet seal with a flexible element. The fitment includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The poppet seal extends from the bottom portion into the top portion. An attachment portion secures the flexible element within the bottom portion of the fitment. The flexible element provides a closing force to move the poppet seal from a closed to an open position. The poppet seal has a closed position, an open position, and a transport position. The poppet seal has a central support member that extends from the sealing surface of the poppet seal into the top portion of the fitment in the closed and transport condition.