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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Holger Thorsø, Vedbaek, DK;
Assignee:
Superfos A/S, Vedbaek, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 4/118 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 4/118 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a package of a plastics material and consisting of a container and a lid adapted to be engaged with each other by snap engagement, there being provided complementary engagement faces which engage each other for establishing said snap engagement. An annular resilient sealing member is arranged between the engagement portion ( ) and the bottom wall ( ). The invention is characterized in that an axial compression of the sealing member ( ) is provided during application of the lid ( ), said compression being partially relieved when said engagement faces ( ) engage each other.