CONTAINER SEAL CLOSURE AND ASSEMBLY

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20130200036A1
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13761652

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A seal closure for a container includes a closure body and a plug liner. In embodiments, the closure body includes an upper wall, an outer annular wall, a radially outer support portion, and a radially inner support portion. The outer annular wall includes formations configured to engage a neck portion of a container. The plug liner may be configured to extend radially across the radially inner support portion. A hollow space can be formed by and provided between the plug liner, the radially inner support portion, and the upper wall. Embodiments of the closure may also include a plug seal. A method for designing or configuring a closure to accommodate or displace a headspace associated with a container is also disclosed.

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PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC41605 ANN ARBOR ROAD PLYMOUTH MICHIGAN 48170 48170

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  • 2013 Application Filing Year
  • B65D Class
  • 3140 Applications Filed
  • 2702 Patents Issued To-Date
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Darr, Richard C Medina, US 223 5410
Delage, Jean-Guy Le Havre, FR 5 18
Pedmo, Marc A Litchfield, US 76 1433

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