US Patent Issued to LINDAL FRANCE on March 25 for "Valve cup for pressurized container" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,201, issued on March 25, was assigned to LINDAL FRANCE SAS (Val de Briey, France).

"Valve cup for pressurized container" was invented by Herve Bodet (Verdun, France) and Eric Gaillard (Dieue-sur-Meuse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The valve cup for pressurized container has an outer face and an inner face and is provided with a peripheral bearing edge (51) for placing the cup on a can, a central opening for the passage of a product outlet rod (31), a descending wall in the continuation of the bearing edge, and a bottom wall between the descending wall and the central opening, which bottom wall comprises at least one frustoc...