ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,032, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to GPI Systems AB (Lund, Sweden).
"Composite paperboard container with a rim comprising fibers, and a method for producing such a container" was invented by Maximillian Lundgren-Goodman (Lomma, Sweden) and Georg Gezelius (Malmo, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a composite paperboard container for bulk solids. The composite container comprises a rim surrounding one of the container top opening and the container bottom opening. The rim is attached with a first connecting portion of the rim to an end portion of the tubular body. The rim is a molded rim comprising...