Bottles and jars – Closures – Shrinkable closure – fastener – or seal
Patent
1995-12-26
1997-06-24
Shoap, Allan N.
Bottles and jars
Closures
Shrinkable closure, fastener, or seal
220214, 156 86, 156 69, 53442, 53463, 428916, 428 349, 428347, B65D 4154
Patent
active
056410840
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a tamper evident container sealing system for sealing a cap to a container. The system includes a shrink band, shrinkable at a shrink temperature, positioned about the cap and container circumferentially, a colorant bonded to the shrink band and an adhesive bonded to the colorant. The adhesive is thermally activatable at the shrink temperature. The adhesive is in contact with the container.
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Kalis Janal M.
Newhouse Nathan
Rahman Aleya
Shoap Allan N.
The Pillsbury Company
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