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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2009
Applicant:
Alois Monzel, Mörstadt, DE;
Inventor:
Alois Monzel, Mörstadt, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 51/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The subject matter of the present invention is a container, in particular a large-volume disposable container made of plastic, such as a keg () for holding liquids of all types, for example, for holding beverages. The container is equipped in general with a connecting fitting () having a gasket (). According to the invention, the connecting fitting () and/or the gasket () define an unclosable passage () for reducing pressure inside the container during the subsequent automatic closing operation after a previously defined opening operation.