Patent ID: 6223400
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: B65D,Y10T

Abstract:
A sealing device for connecting together at least first and second portions of a container, the second portion having first and second surfaces and an edge therebetween, the sealing device comprising;a first half of a hook and loop type fastener assembly, said first half having an adhesive coating for attaching the first portion of the container; anda strip having first and second sections, said first section in the form of a forked end with first and second legs having facing surfaces, said first and second legs including having an adhesive coating on said facing surfaces for attaching said legs to the first and second surfaces, respectively, with the edge therebetween of the second portion of the container;a removable protective backing sheet made of a non-sticking material mounted on said adhesive coatings on said legs of said first section of said strip and said first half of said hook and loon type fastener assembly; anda second half of a hook and loop type fastener assembly mounted on second section of said strip; attachable to said first half of said hook and loop type fastener;such that when said first half of a hook and loop type fastener assembly is attached to said first portion and said legs of said first section of said strip are attached to the first and second surfaces of the second portion with the edge therebetween of the container, said first and second halves of said hook and loop type fastener assembly can be attached to each other securing the two portions of the container together.