Bung for sealing a container

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D459653
  • Patent Number
    D459,653
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, May 2, 2001
    23 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 2, 2002
    22 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D09 434
    • D09 439
    • D34 39
    • 220 254
    • 217 98
    • 217 110
    • 217 111
    • 225 544
    • 225 563
  • International Classifications
    • 0907
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the bung.




FIG. 2 is a side view of the bung.




FIG. 3 is a top view of the bung.




FIG. 4 is another side view of the bung, illustrating the spacing of the integrated vent columns.




FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the bung.




FIG. 6 is a sectional view of the bung, illustrating the molded inner core; and,




FIG. 7 is a side view of the molded inner core.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a bung for sealing a container, as shown and described.
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (2)
Entry
The Breathing Bung by Ferm-Rite, Inc. [online]. Retrieved from the internet: URL:www.firm-rite.com. Mar. 17, 2001.
Alasco-Barrel Bungs [online] Alasco.Rubber & Plastics Corp. Retrieved from the internet: URL:www.alasco.com/bungs.htm Feb. 7, 2001.