Special receptacle or package – For squeeze tube
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-09
2011-08-09
Ackun, Jr., Jacob K (Department: 3728)
Special receptacle or package
For squeeze tube
C206S447000, C206S524600, C206S822000, C206S823000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07992709
ABSTRACT:
A biodegradable tube comprises a mom-rigid paper tubular body defining a lumen for containing a semi-solid composition; a paper tubular cap that slidably mates with the body; and wherein interior surfaces of the each of the body and the cap have a coating that is substantially impermeable to the semi-solid composition. In preferred embodiments the tube body and cap have tapered sealed ends, the coating comprises an adhesive, and the walls of the tube/cap comprise a rolled paper material upon which the coating has been applied. Contemplated semi-solid product materials include for example lip balm, facial cream, lotion, deodorant, sunscreen, caulk, grease sticks, mosquito repellant, and shoe polish.
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West Ellery
West Gail
Ackun Jr. Jacob K
Fish & Associates PC
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