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AbstractA collapsible container for extrudable viscous fluids comprising a tube, two opposing side walls of the tube being deformable under applied compressive pressure, the tube closed at one end and open at the other, the open end having a nozzle and openable cap means. | InventorsApplicationNo. 064090 filed on 06/02/1993US Classes:222/92, COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER222/107NonmetallicField of Search222/92, COLLAPSIBLE WALL-TYPE CONTAINER222/107NonmetallicExaminersPrimary: Shaver, KevinAttorney, Agent or FirmUS Patent References2147349, 2400716, 2682355, 3065898, 3288334, 3381818, 3595441, 4674655, Volume-variable container for fluidsIssued on: 06/23/1987 Inventor: Lofgrer , et al.5174458Collapsible container Issued on: 12/29/1992 Inventor: Segati Foreign Patent References
International ClassB65D 035/08Foreign Application Priority Data1990-11-22 GB |