ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,545, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to MODULO EMBALAGENS INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA (Matias Barbosa, Brazil).
"Metallic overcap with latches" was invented by Gumercindo Barroso Machado (Juiz de Fora, Brazil).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a metallic overcap with latches, being applied in packaging with lids, which closes and guarantees the tightness of the packaging, allowing for retamping and guaranteeing the useful life of the filled product after opening the primary cover in packaging. of different types of materials, such as: steel, aluminum, fibralate, plastic, among others."
The patent was filed...