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US 4,380,447 · App. 06/186,416

Method of closing an open end of a tube or tubular container

Inventor: Thomas VanderLugt, Jr.
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Granted: Apr 19, 1983 Filed: Sep 12, 1980
Inventor
Thomas VanderLugt, Jr.
Assignee (at issue)
JAMES RIVER CORPORATION OF VIRGINIA

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Patent No.
US 4,380,447
App. No.
06/186,416
Filed
1980-09-12
Granted
1983-04-19
Kind
A