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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2009
James P. Perry, Gahanna, OH (US);
Mark A. Bennett, Loveland, OH (US);
Martin J. Gibler, West Chester, OH (US);
Marc A. Pedmo, Litchfield, OH (US);
Sean P. Cronican, Folsom, CA (US);
Jeremy J. Mcbroom, New Albany, OH (US);
John G. Barca, Dublin, OH (US);
David E. Compeau, Oxford, MI (US);
Gregory J. Finn, White Lake, MI (US);
James P. Perry, Gahanna, OH (US);
Mark A. Bennett, Loveland, OH (US);
Martin J. Gibler, West Chester, OH (US);
Marc A. Pedmo, Litchfield, OH (US);
Sean P. Cronican, Folsom, CA (US);
Jeremy J. McBroom, New Albany, OH (US);
John G. Barca, Dublin, OH (US);
David E. Compeau, Oxford, MI (US);
Gregory J. Finn, White Lake, MI (US);
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Abstract
A sealable container () for flowable material formed with top () and flexible and stiffened bottom () walls joined by front (), rear (), and opposite side walls (). The top wall including an openable lid (D) formed with an improved scoop holder () and a collar () received about a finish () of the front, rear, and side walls. The flexible and stiffened bottom wall () includes at least one sagittal stiffening channel () and an optional transverse stiffening channel (). The openable lid includes a sealing wall () that cooperates with other improved container components to prevent spillage of the flowable material after the seal is peeled and removed.