Coca-Cola. has filed a patent for a compressible gasket to prevent leakage from a product storage pouch. The gasket includes a core with adhesive material on opposing sides, adhering to a male piercer flange and pouch surface. GlobalData’s report on Coca-Cola gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Compressible gasket for male piercer on product storage pouch
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The patent application (Publication Number: US20240034535A1) describes a male piercer designed for use with a product storage pouch. The piercer includes a cap with valves, a piercer end with a compressible gasket made from closed cell foam, and a tube for fluid flow. The compressible gasket has specific dimensions, including an outer diameter of approximately 28.13 mm and a thickness between 0.071 in and 0.081 in. The gasket is designed to match the shape of a mating surface on a female fitment associated with the pouch and is covered with a water-insoluble adhesive.
Furthermore, the patent application also details a system comprising a pouch holding a liquid product, a compressible gasket with adhesive on both sides, and the aforementioned male piercer. The compressible gasket, made from closed cell foam, has an inner diameter less than or equal to 19.90 mm and a thickness between 0.071 in and 0.081 in. The system includes a mating surface on a female fitment partially covered by a film associated with the pouch. Additionally, the application describes a compressible gasket as a standalone component with a compressible core, adhesive material on both sides, and removable liners covering the adhesive. The gasket is made from closed cell foam, has a specific thickness, and features water-insoluble adhesive for secure attachment.
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