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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7628314 | Gable top container with perforated opening arrangement A gable top container for storing an item is provided. The gable top container has a bottom made from at least one bottom forming panel. A side is formed from at least one side forming panel that extends from the bottom. A pair of gusset panels and a pair of gable p... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7282057 | Pediatric atresia magnets A medical system for approximating the esophageal sacs in an infant afflicted with esophageal atresia. The medical device includes an esophageal catheter and a gastric catheter. The distal end of the esophageal catheter, which includes a magnetic tip, is passed thro... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7169102 | Process for manufacturing a pouch-type form of packaging A process for manufacturing a, tetrahedral-shaped pouch (100 from a flexible strip of film material is such that a tube (13) is formed from a strip (32) in a continuous manner involving the creation of a longitudinal sealing seam (12), an... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7036717 | Sealed beverage container A sealed package (1, 1′) for pourable food products, made from sheet packaging material and having a top wall (6) crossed by a transverse sealing band (15) forming flat projecting tab (21) folded coplanar with and onto the top wall (... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6957763 | Container with reclosable fitment A reclosable locking container and method for packaging dry materials, comprising a box formed from a foldable substrate and a molded reclosable, locking fitment, said fitment being lockable in the open or closed position. The container of the invention may be adapt... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6688515 | Bagless container with reclosable fitment A reclosable locking container and method for packaging dry materials, comprising a box formed from a foldable substrate and a molded reclosable, locking fitment, said fitment being lockable in the open or closed position. The container of the invention m... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6446860 | Tear-away package opening The present invention is directed to a package having a tear-away opening. The package comprises an outer substrate layer, an inner aseptic layer secured to the outer substrate layer, and a cut in the outer substrate layer. In order to preserve the produc... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6443357 | Packaging case and packaging material therefor An object is to secure a sufficient area for bonding a spout open/close member (51). A packaging container has a pair of seal portions; at least five side-surface panel portions (27) for forming a circumferential wall; an end-surface panel portion (35) di... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6131806 | Dispensing structure incorporating a valve-containing fitment for mounting to a container and a package with a dispensing structure A dispensing structure, and a package with a dispensing structure, is provided with a valve. In one embodiment, the dispensing structure is a multi-piece fitment. The multi-piece fitment includes a base for mounting to the container and a valve carrier fo... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6062470 | Tear-away package opening The present invention is directed to a package having a tear-away opening. The package comprises an outer substrate layer, an inner aseptic layer secured to the outer substrate layer, and a cut in the outer substrate layer. In order to preserve the produc... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5695112 | Container with string opener specification identification An improved cardboard container of the type that includes spout surfaces joined together at their upper edges defining a sealed band. A cutting string is attached to the sealed band at a predetermined position at the beginning of a pre-weakened path that ... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5601233 | Container A container comprises a hexahedron-shaped container body having a pair of side wall members and a top plate member; a pair of lug members provided on an upper end portion of the container body and extended sidewardly; and a sealing wall member, provided i... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5595340 | Packaging A fin-sealed, flat-topped, liquid-packaging carton with substantially triangular flaps of its tope end closure turned down and tacked to adjacent body panels has the horizontal part of its fin heat and pressure adhered to the top wall along approximately ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5275332 | Cardboard box for pourable material, in particular liquids Described is a cardboard box package having an inner bag and wherein three of four top cover flaps are integrally interconnected, with the intermediate one of said cover flaps extending from a side face of the box being folded to the shape of a triangle a... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5255842 | Strengthened edge packaging containers A packaging container is manufactured through fold forming, vacuum forming, injection molding or other processing to shape a plastically deformable, flexible material, comprising a tubular container body with two longitudinal edges which delimit between t... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5246162 | Cardboard box for pourable material, in particular liquids Described is a cardboard box for pourable material, in particular liquids, consisting of a folding box having a rectangular base section and made of cardboard, and an inner bag disposed therein. At its upper end, the body of the folding box is provided wi... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5188285 | Opening device for packaging containers In an opening device for tetrahedral-shaped or parallel piped-shaped packaging containers, a strip of packaging material is provided with tear perforation lines substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the strip of material. The tear perfor... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5125569 | Gable top carton with easy opening sealed top and blank therefor An easy opening gable top carton and a blank for forming such a carton are provided. A pair of interior top seal panels of the carton and adjacent areas of the exterior top seal panels are provided with arrays of seal score lines. The seal score lines are... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5114013 | Carton with coated reclosable pouring opening This invention relates to a reclosable sealing carton with a thin polymeric coating. The package is characterized by an extended glue flap scored with a cut-out adapted to form a plug when adhered to the underside of a closure flap and a closure flap over... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5067613 | Gable top carton with interiorly stored reclosable spout A gable top carton of conventional external configuration having an openable and reclosable tamper indicating, damage resistant and non-interfering with stacking pouring spout is provided comprising a spout flap defined by lines of weakening in a rectangu... | 11/26/1991 |
| 5000321 | Pack made of compound foil and corresponding production method A package for holding commodities is fabricated from a multilayer compound foil material. The package includes at least one transversely extending closure seam and an opening arrangement positioned adjacent the closure seam. The opening arrangement includ... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4915236 | Cardboard and plastic composite parallelopipedal container for liquid A container is made out of a flat material like paper, cardboard, etc., especially a parallelopipedal container for liquid made out of a composite of cardboard and plastic. The container has a ridged-seam closure that extends along the upper surface and, ... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4911306 | Flat top end closure for liquid containers There is disclosed herein a flat top end closure for a liquid carrying container, which includes two oppositely disposed, overlapped outer closure panels, and two oppositely disposed, fold-in panels, one of which cooperates to form the flat top configurat... | 03/27/1990 |
| 4732275 | Openable and reclosable carton An openable and reclosable pour spout forming carton formed from a one-piece blank of paperboard. The carton is generally brick shaped and has a sealing fin on its upper surface, the fin defined by two panels sealingly adhered together. This double thickn... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4712690 | Package having welded seam closure with hot melt thickening A package made out of a sheet material like paper, cardboard, etc., and with a welded-seam closure in the upper surface, especially a parallelepipedal package for liquid, made out of a material that is a composite of paper and plastic and having folded tr... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4703876 | Package for material capable of flow Described are opening means on a package for liquid. The pouring spout (3) can be formed by being torn open along a perforated line (8a, 8b) which begins at a starting point (14) below the front tip (17) and which terminates approximately in the middle of... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4655387 | Packing container provided with a sine curve tear-up opening arrangement The invention relates to an opening arrangement for a package of the type which comprises a double-walled triangular lug (15) communicating with the interior of the package and being connected to one lateral edge (14) of the package and which comprises a ... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4634008 | Container made out of a flat material like paper, cardboard, etc. with a ridged-seam closure, especially a parallelepipedal container for liquid and made out of paper, plastic or composite To facilitate manual opening of a container made out of a flat material like paper, cardboard, etc. with a ridged-seam closure, and especially a parallelepipedal container for liquid and made out of paper, plastic, or composite, at least one tear-off flap... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4570788 | Packing container with fold-out pouring spout Packing containers with fold-out pouring spout are used for a great number of beverages, e.g. milk. The pouring spout comprises a number of connected triangular wall panels which are delimited by folding lines. On opening, the pouring spout is folded out ... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4546884 | Tear strip end closure on liquid tight carton A liquid tight carton with a pour spout having a tear-off portion separated from spout edge forming panels, and panels forming a top fin seal, by lines of structural weakness. The spout of the castor is formed from extended portions of the sidewalls and o... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4520929 | Flat top end closure for liquid container A flat top liquid carrying, paperboard container including four side panels, and inner and outer pairs of top closure panels alternately connected by respective horizontal score lines to the top edges of the four side panels as extensions thereof. While t... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4450581 | Convenience container with cornered bottom A convenience container with a cornered bottom is comprised of an outer shell and a pouch sealed to the inside of the outer shell for containing a liquid. The outer shell is provided with fold lines and with a scored line for forming a mouth opening. The ... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4410128 | Packing container provided with tear-up opening arrangement A tear-up opening arrangement for a packing container which is manufactured from a plane packing material web by folding is disclosed. The packing material is pierced through along a cut line which is situated alongside or in the vicinity of a base line o... | 10/18/1983 |
| 4367828 | Liquid packaging container with pouring spout and air inlet A packaging container of cardboard for liquids, rendered impermeable by an internal coating of plastic has at least at one side, a double-thickness wall portion the interior of which communicates with the interior of the container and includes on the wall... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4362245 | Liquid tight pouring carton A liquid tight pouring carton is provided, having a pour spout which is easily opened by removal of a tear tab, and can be fully extended thereafter. The tear tab is provided as part of a sealed fin on the top of the carton; the tear tab having a line of ... | 12/07/1982 |
| 4343402 | Parallelepipedic packing container provided with an opening arrangement A parallelepipedic packing container of the type which is provided with a sealing fin which extends over the upper end wall of the packing container as well as over triangular, double-walled lugs adjoining this end wall. The sealing fin comprises a narrow... | 08/10/1982 |
| 4327833 | Liquid tight pouring carton A liquid tight pouring carton is provided, having a pour spout which is easily opened by removal of a tear tab, and can be fully extended thereafter. The tear tab is provided as part of a sealed fin on the top of the carton; the tear tab having a line of ... | 05/04/1982 |
| 4314642 | Cardboard container with reclosable top closure The invention is a container having a sealed top closure that can be reclosed after opening. It is made from cardboard so that it can be automatically loaded with contents and has a top closure formed from panels on the side and end walls that can be arti... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4301927 | Packing containers with pouring spout Packing containers of the non-returnable type for the packaging of milk, etc, frequently have a fold-out pouring spout which is intended to facilitate the pouring out of the milk in a concentrated jet. However, the air which must enter the package via the pour... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4294362 | Parallelepipedic packing container Parallelepipedic packing containers of the type used as non-returnable packages for milk, etc., are manufactured by the transverse sealing of a packing material tube filled with contents. On sealing and subsequent forming of the packages, on the one hand,... | 10/13/1981 |
