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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:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Applicant:
William J. Kapolas, Palatine, IL (US);
Inventor:
William J. Kapolas, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
SILGAN WHITE CAP LLC, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 45/30 (2006.01); B65D 79/00 (2006.01); B65D 51/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 79/005 (2013.01); B65D 45/30 (2013.01); B65D 51/145 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composite closure including a panel and an outer portion defining a recess into which the panel is received. The composite closure may be coupled with a container. The panel deflects downward toward the container when the composite closure is sealed with the container and the interior of the container is under vacuum.