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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:
May. 27, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 19, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard D Lohrman, Grayslake, IL (US);
Ronny M Cisliek, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Assignee:
Zeller Plastik, Inc., Libertyville, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
222212 ; 222494 ; 222490 ;
Abstract
A dispensing package including a resiliently deformable bottle and an overcap capable of being coupled with the top of the bottle to protect a self-sealing dispensing valve. The valve is coupled with the overcap or a closure. The overcap includes a hinged lid pivotal from a closed position at which it protects the valve to an open position at which product in the bottle may be dispensed when the package is inverted.