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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
Ronald D. Robertson, Kansas City, MO (US);
Michael Liming, New Vienna, OH (US);
Ronald D. Robertson, Kansas City, MO (US);
Michael Liming, New Vienna, OH (US);
Huhtamaki, Inc., De Soto, KS (US);
Abstract
A hinged lid structure is provided that is configured for attachment to a paperboard receptacle. The lid structure includes a tamper evident shield structure that requires breaking at least a portion of the shield structure away to effect exposure of a portion of the lid structure to a user to effect opening of the lid structure. The lid structure also includes a plurality of peripherally spaced apart webs for providing structural rigidity to the lid structure and therefore additional strength the upper open end of the receptacle it is attached to.