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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6296136 | Obturator with improved retention in a metal sheet aperture An obturator for an aperture (8) produced in a metal sheet (9) has a central dome (1), a peripheral lip (3) and an annular part (3) extending between the dome (1) and the lip (2). The annular part (3) has a shoulder (4). The dome (1) is adapted to deform ... | 10/02/2001 |
| 5740935 | Bung hole plug A bung hole plug formed of resilient synthetic material interfitted between a front and back plate. A threaded post is attached to the back plate, and used, in conjunction with a lock washer and nut, to draw the front and back plates together, thereby squ... | 04/21/1998 |
| 4582209 | Sealing bung Drums or vessels with bungs or orifices having generally cylindrical walls with edges capable of being sealed-against are sealed with closures that deform into contact with those edges and provide seals that are tamper proof.... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4287996 | Flexible closures and closure for bung openings The problem of providing tight-fitting closures for containers is solved by the closures and the methods of installing and removing closures utilizing a closure (20) which includes a central portion (21) and an annulus portion (22) hingedly connected to t... | 09/08/1981 |
| 4227625 | Sealing lid and sealing lid-container combination A lid for a plastic container, which container is particularly useful for containing paint, includes a sealing flange which engages the inner surface of a rim defining the opening of the container. The sealing flange is held in engagement with the rim by ... | 10/14/1980 |
| 3982649 | Bung for a barrel A bung for the bung orifice of a pressurized beer barrel and the like including an outer shell having an external wall surface adapted for sealing engagement with the wall of the bung orifice and a closure head extending radially inwardly from an attachme... | 09/28/1976 |
