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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7055720 | Flexible package having a fitment pour spout and a reclosable mouth using a zipper type closure A flexible stand-up package having a releasably securable closure, a fitment pour spout and a handle. The package includes a hollow interior of the package arranged to be filled with a flowable material, e.g., cherries in syrup, whereupon the bottom of the package a... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7051879 | Tube for packaging a product and a sample associated with the product A packaging arrangement for a product and a sample associated with the product. The packaging includes a flexible tube having a first end which delimits an outlet hole a second end opposite the first which is closed at an end closure zone formed by fastening an end ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7044940 | Storage container for a suspension used for medical purposes A storage container (1) for a suspension used for medical purposes, in particular for ultrasonically assisted treatment of periodontitis, dental cleaning or dental preparation, comprises a flexible pouch (2), the interior of which is accessible via a c... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7044333 | Toothpaste tube The present invention relates to plural compartment assemblies in which materials are stored in at least two separate compartments until the compartments are opened for use. More particularly, the invention relates to a dispensing tube whereby the utilization of a n... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7040579 | Auxiliary fuel tank systems for aircraft and methods for their manufacture and use Auxiliary fuel tank systems for aircraft and methods for their manufacture and use. In one embodiment, an aircraft can include a fuselage, at least one engine, and a fuel system configured to distribute fuel to at least one of the engine and an aerial refueling mani... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7025754 | Drug containment system A container closure device for facilitating withdrawal of a liquid from a collapsible sealed packet is disclosed. The device includes a needle guide and a septum retainer wherein the needle guide is fixable to an outer face of the packet and the septum retainer is f... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7007825 | Bag-in-box beverage container A bag-in-box beverage container and dispenser is provided, incorporating an outer shell fabricated preferably from corrugated paperboard material, and an inner liquid containing bag, fabricated from a suitable material. The carton includes ready assembly features, a... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7000806 | Fluid dispenser having a housing and flexible inner bladder A dispenser for dispensing a fluid includes a rigid vial that has a main fluid chamber containing a fluid, and a pump assembly that is in fluid communication with the main fluid chamber and is configured to dispense a predetermined quantity of fluid from the main fl... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6997355 | Fluid product dispenser A fluid product dispenser having a reservoir of fluid product defining a moveable actuating wall, a distribution orifice, and a spring structured to act on the actuating wall to produce a state of maximum volume of the reservoir. The spring co-operates with an armin... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6990860 | Low fluid level indicator for hydration bladder A method for indicating the relative fluid level of a personal hydration bladder, and for alerting the user that the bladder has been depleted to a predetermined level or levels. A non-invasive sensor detects changes in the bladder geometry and transmits the informa... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6981614 | Dispensing pouch An improved dispensing pouch is provided having a flexible and collapsible container consisting of a pair of tapered side walls (14). A nozzle (12) is disposed at the lower end of the flexible container and heat sealed thereto. A removable end cap (... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6977104 | Container preform assembly and method of manufacture A preform assembly for blow molding a container includes a molded plastic preform having a body and a neck with an external surface. At least one circumferential channel is molded into the external surface of the preform neck for removing the preform from the formin... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6974053 | Sterile system for dispensing a product contained in a container in particular a soft tube The invention concerns a dispensing and closure system arranged at the top of a container, in particular a soft tube comprising a liquid or pasty product, which is delivered by pressing on the tube. The invention is characterized in that it consists of a valve compr... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6971548 | Puncturable spout The present invention provides a fitment assembly for a container including a spout connected in fluid communication to the container, a cap sealing an end of the spout, the cap having a pierceable portion, and a piercer for piercing the cap at the pierceable portio... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6968976 | Valve mechanism for tube-type fluid container A valve mechanism adapted for a mouth portion of a tube-type fluid container includes: a valve seat portion having an opening through which a fluid passes; a disc-shaped valve portion; and an annular fixing portion for affixing the valve portion to the valve seat po... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6964798 | Multi-layered polymer based thin film structure for medical grade products A multiple layer structure comprising a first and a second skin layer, each skin layer composed of a polypropylene containing polymer, and a radio frequency (“RF”) susceptible layer adhered to and between the first and second skin layers. The RF layer has a firs... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6951420 | Plastics bag and method of making the same A plastics bag has at least one seal (34, 36) extending parallel to the mouth of the bag to close the sides. Preferably, a reclosable zipper seal (36) is provided below a top seal (34). A novel tag is provided, secured to the zipper seal (36 | 10/04/2005 |
| 6938394 | Methods for making breaching bubble mechanisms for easily opening a sealed package Methods for making a storage package having a breaching bubble(s) opening mechanism are described. ... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6932241 | Nozzle of fluid container and fluid container having the nozzle A nozzle is attached to a tip of a fluid container which is formed of two flexible sheets overlapped with each other. The sheets have their internal surfaces fitted to each other in a normal state after contents are filled into the container such that even a very sm... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6932247 | Gripping device for flexible bag dispenser A handle device for manually grasping an airless dispenser of the type including a drawing-off member provided with a dispensing head and fitted to a flexible pouch by means of a cylindrical fitting, wherein, at the top of the fitting, under the head, the fitting is... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6932240 | Oval-shaped tube closure A dispensing closure is provided for attachment to the discharge port of a standard circular-headed tube. The closure comprises a skirt with a circular cross-sectional shape at its base that merges gradually to an oval-shaped face at its top. When the closure is att... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6902335 | Hand held dispensing and application apparatus A dispensing and application apparatus designed to contain pre-measured amounts of a flowable substance. The apparatus comprises a compartment 130 for storing the substance that is partially enclosed by a frangible seal 210, an applicator 100, a... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6883683 | Tamper resistant beverage dispensing bag A tamper resistant beverage dispensing bag has a flexible pouch having a top, a bottom, first and second panels and a width, and wherein the first and second panels define a first opening at the top and wherein at least one of the first and second panels defines a s... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6860406 | Flexible pouch fitment structure A flexible plastic fitment for providing spouts for pouches formed of sheet material. The fitment includes a pair of opposed side walls each having a center portion formed from diametrically opposed segments of a common cylinder and straight segments that blend resp... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6851579 | Collapsible bag for dispensing liquids and method A collapsible bag for dispensing liquids which includes at least one sheet sealed to define an enclosure and a fitment (spout) attached to the enclosure and out through which liquid in the enclosure is dispensed. An interior surface of the one or more sheets has an ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6840405 | Flexible tube provided with a large diameter neck and a rigid end cap There is a flexible tube having a neck in which an outer surface has a securing attachment and a transverse end wall bearing a cylindrical vent. There is also a rigid end cap having a sealing shirt and a securing skirt having a securing attachment matching that of t... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6832852 | Gusseted flexible bottle with fitment and method of fabrication A flexible bottle having a gusseted body section and a neck section comprised of narrowed portions of the side panels and gussets of the body section, with a fitment in the neck section. The bottle has a flat bottom that may be created by tapering the webs forming t... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6783029 | Fixing head for tubes A tube provided with a head and a skirt having an orthogonal cross section of particular shape in which the largest inscribed circle has a diameter D. The head, which is designed for fixing of a rigid closure, is provided with a circular cylindrical wall extending t... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6776307 | Nozzle of fluid container and fluid container having the nozzle A nozzle is attached to a tip of a fluid container which is formed of two flexible sheets overlapped with each other. The sheets have their internal surfaces fitted to each other in a normal state after contents are filled into the container such that even a very sm... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6773174 | Photofinishing processing system and a processing solution supply cartridge for the processing system A cartridge that supplies fresh photographic processing solution or chemistry to a photoprocessing machine and recovers silver from spent processing solution. The cartridge is designed to integrate a solution supply system and a silver recovery system to facilitate ... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6763973 | Single use collapsible liquid containment vessel An expandable single use liquid containment vessel that can fit into restricted spaces such as the trunk or glove compartment of a passenger transport vehicle. The vessel contains a top and bottom wall integrally connected via an outer wall embodying accordion type ... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6755357 | Spray container device A spray container device for a fluid product is disclosed. The device includes a container having at least one compressible wall. A first end of the container delimits a first opening for filling the container with a fluid product. The first opening is sealed after ... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6742724 | Device for dispensing a product, particularly product samples, as a spray A device for containing and dispensing a fluid product, such as a cosmetic product, in the form of a spray. The device includes a reservoir containing the product at substantially atmospheric pressure, with the reservoir having flexible walls that preferably do not ... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6722531 | Pouring mouth member for container A pouring mouth member for a container includes an intermediate resin layer having barrier property and a fold-back portion is formed on at least one end portion of the intermediate resin layer having barrier property. Further, due to an inner layer resin and/or an ... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6712241 | Flexible-pouch support and dispenser containing said support A support (1) for a flexible pouch for a fluid dispenser, said support comprising an appendage (11) to which the flexible pouch is fixed via its opening, and a socket (12) on which a dispensing member such as a pump is mounted, said support defi... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6698618 | Dispensing closure A sequentially moulded closure arrangement (1) comprising a body (4), which forms the shoulder of a container, such as a tube (2), and defines a dispensing passageway, a cover (5), to seal the dispensing passageway, and a fixing ring (7) to join the body ... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6695169 | Tube which empties completely The invention concerns a packaging tube for pasty product, comprising a tubular skirt extending along an axial direction and sealed by swaging at the end of the tube, and a head located at the other end of the tube, the head including a dispensing passage... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6688495 | Tube-type container A tube-type container includes a container main body, a lid material to be attached in the top of the container main body, a valve body 20 comprising an opening/closing mechanism and a tube-shaped material 30. On the top periphery of the tube-shaped mater... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6679439 | Device for dispensing a fluid product and method of dispensing a fluid product A device for dispensing a fluid product includes a reservoir configured to contain a fluid product and a spray orifice associated with the reservoir. The reservoir may include at least one actuating wall having a predetermined threshold resistance to defo... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6673301 | Extrusion blow-molded squeezable tube-shaped container and method for making same A squeezable tube-shaped plastic container (10, 100) having a one-piece construction formed by extrusion blow-molding techniques. The container (10, 100) has a retractable end wall (26, 126) which is positionable into an outwardly projecting position and ... | 01/06/2004 |
