Patents Assigned to Shorwood Technologies, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5238181
    Abstract: A container with an integral pouring spout a method for manufacturing the same are provided, the container being manufactured from a planar blank by means of a manufacturing process which involves only a small number of very simple steps. The container has a pouring spout which is formed integrally with one of the walls of the container, and during the assembly of the container, portions of the spout are aligned with grooves in the opening for the spout, so that the components of the spout are guided, whereby the spout is opened and set up in a controlled manner. The spout is covered by an overlying layer of material and the region above the spout is perforated. The upper extreme of the perforated region extends above the top of the container to permit easy grasping and removal of the perforated region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1993
    Assignee: Shorwood Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Mahler