ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,541, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Closure Systems International Inc. (Indianapolis).
"Closure with plug and container" was invented by Luke R. Bohlig (Hopkins, Minn.), Ryan Konger (Brownsburg, Ind.) and Jeremy Morin (Zionsville, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A polymeric closure includes a first closure portion including a top wall portion and an annular skirt portion. The top wall portion includes polymeric plug seals extending downwardly therefrom. The polymeric plug seals extend around a circumference of the closure with a respective space located between each of the adjacent plug seals. The skirt portion depends from t...