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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Christopher Paul Ramsey, Wantage, GB;
Sylvia Maria Farrow, Wantage, GB;
Eleanor Rachel Ann Hyde, Wantage, GB;
Christopher Paul Ramsey, Wantage, GB;
Sylvia Maria Farrow, Wantage, GB;
Eleanor Rachel Ann Hyde, Wantage, GB;
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., Alsip, IL (US);
Abstract
A container end () having a dispensing aperture () with a closed position, in which the dispensing aperture is sealed, and an open position, in which product may be dispensed through the aperture (). The end () includes a flexible film (), which has at least one tongue () anchored to the end () outside the periphery of the aperture () and having a free end, which is visible in the dispensing aperture once the aperture is opened. The free end of the tongue () is concealed when the aperture () is closed, but becomes visible to a user once the aperture () is opened.