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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 1988

Filed:

Jun. 10, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Mortimer S Thompson, Maumee, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
215344 ; 215D / ; 264295 ; 264296 ; 264320 ;
Abstract

In combination, a container and a one piece, linerless cap and a method of forming the cap. The cap includes plastic and has a sealing surface which is softer than contiguous plastic portions as a result of its method of forming which includes stretching. In the method the cap is molded from plastic and includes a top wall and an outer depending skirt. Thereafter the top wall is engaged by a forming tool to create a stretched portion for sealing.


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