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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:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas Michael Richmond, Evansville, IN (US);
Assignee:
RXI Plastics, Inc., Triadelphia, WV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
215341 ; 215329 ; 215350 ;
Abstract
A plastic closure has a gas impermeable barrier member co-extruded with and substantially fully embedded within the cap so that the barrier member is mechanically captured within the molded cap. The substantially fully embedded barrier member extends at least across the end wall and can also extend circumferentially within and at least partially axially down the skirt from the end wall.