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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1988
Filed:
May. 05, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruce T Cleevely, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Harry M George, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
Acorn Technology Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220258 ; 220270 ; 220339 ; 215237 ;
Abstract
A unitary plastic container and integrally molded, tamper-evident, reclosable lid, which lid has a recessed planar member, with a rupturable portion, and an integral closure member hingedly secured thereto. The planar member and closure member provide an initial double seal for the contents of the container while the closure member provides a single seal for the contents after removal of the planar member. The container and integral lid are preferably formed from a rigid plastic material such as polypropylene.