US Patent Issued to TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE on March 25 for "Closure assembly for a container and container having a closure assembly" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,182, issued on March 25, was assigned to TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. (Pully, Switzerland).

"Closure assembly for a container and container having a closure assembly" was invented by Angelo Sorbara (Rubiera, Italy), Rocco De Paola (Modena, Italy), Franco Cani (Asti, Italy), Pietro Martini (Parma, Italy) and Tiziano Viani (Bibbiano, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is described a closure assembly for a container filled or fillable with a pourable product. The closure assembly comprises a lid, a first ring member, a second ring member, a coupling element connected to the lid and one of the first ring member and the se...