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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas F Jordan, Oak Park, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Continental Group, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220306 ; 220260 ; 220270 ; 220319 ; 220358 ; 220359 ;
Abstract
A container which may be formed of sheet material in a conventional manner of forming cans and the like and wherein the container is suitable for sealing under a vacuum and is readily openable and reclosable in the manner of a Mason jar. The container includes a body defining a peripheral sealing cavity in which a formed in situ gasket is permanently retained.