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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:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Applicants:
Douglas C. Dayton, Harvard, MA (US);
Sung K. Park, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Inventors:
Douglas C. Dayton, Harvard, MA (US);
Sung K. Park, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
Greater Good, Inc., Newton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G 19/22 (2006.01); B65D 65/46 (2006.01); B65D 8/00 (2006.01); B65D 41/04 (2006.01); B31B 43/00 (2006.01); B31C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B31C 9/00 (2013.01); B65D 65/466 (2013.01); B65D 15/08 (2013.01); B31B 2201/226 (2013.01); B65D 41/0492 (2013.01); B65D 2565/385 (2013.01); B31B 43/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A container includes a body, a liner attached to the interior of the body, a lid dimensioned to attached to the top of the liner, and a perimeter seal attached to the lid. The lid includes a hole and the perimeter seal includes a region dimensioned to create a friction fit when disposed in the hole. Each of the body, the liner, and the lid may include a paper pulp coated with a biodegradable, organically derived, plastic resin. Methods of constructing the container are also disclosed.