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Patent No.:

US 12747081 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2024

Resealable lidding for rigid thermoformed tubs

Applicant:

Toppan Packaging Americas Holdings, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventor:

Scott William Huffer, Hartsville, SC (US);

Assignee:

TOPPAN Packaging Americas Holdings, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Primary Examiner:

Praachi M Pathak

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 77/20 (2006.01); B32B 7/14 (2006.01); B32B 27/08 (2006.01); B32B 27/36 (2006.01); B65B 7/01 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65D 33/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 77/2096 (2013.01); B32B 7/14 (2013.01); B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/36 (2013.01); B65B 7/01 (2013.01); B65B 7/2885 (2013.01); B65D 33/20 (2013.01); B32B 2255/10 (2013.01); B32B 2435/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A resealable package and method for making is provided. The package may comprise a laminate lidding member having an outer structure, an inner structure joined to the outer structure by an adhesive layer, and a pull tab. The laminate includes an outer line of weakness in the outer structure defining a separable opening portion and an inner line of weakness in the inner structure, defining a separable opening portion from the inner portion. The lidding member also comprises a second inner line of weakness formed in the inner structure, disposed between the pull tab and the inner opening portion, partially within the flange seal.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Huffer, Scott. (2026). Resealable lidding for rigid thermoformed tubs (U.S. Patent No. 12747081). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12747081

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