초록

A container covering system comprises a flexible film cover including an elastic peripheral portion. The film cover forms a seal around a container on which the covering system is placed.

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We claim: 1. A container covering system comprising: a flexible film cover including an elastic peripheral portion and a sealing portion, wherein the sealing portion is capable of sealing the film cover to a container when the elastic peripheral portion is disposed about the container, wherein the

We claim: 1. A container covering system comprising: a flexible film cover including an elastic peripheral portion and a sealing portion, wherein the sealing portion is capable of sealing the film cover to a container when the elastic peripheral portion is disposed about the container, wherein the elastic peripheral portion of the film cover has an adhesive element disposed thereon and wherein upon contact of the elastic peripheral portion to the container, the elastic peripheral portion is capable of forming a seal thereto, wherein the adhesive element is provided with a protective cover, wherein the protective cover for the adhesive element comprises a loop stitching configured to cover at least about 50% of the adhesive element. 2. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the adhesive element is inactive when the elastic peripheral portion is in a relaxed state. 3. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the adhesive element is exposed upon stretching of the elastic peripheral portion. 4. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the elastic peripheral portion is provided with a protective coating to prevent adhesive contact of the adhesive element with a surface when the elastic peripheral portion is in a relaxed state. 5. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the adhesive element is a pressure sensitive adhesive. 6. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the elastic peripheral portion is contoured elastic. 7. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the elastic peripheral portion comprises a compressible or conformable material. 8. The container covering system of claim 7, wherein the compressible or conformable material is foamed elastic. 9. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the seal is substantially liquid impervious. 10. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the elastic peripheral portion forms a releasable seal around the container. 11. The container covering system of claim 10, wherein the releasable seal is resealable. 12. The container covering system of claim 1, wherein the sealing portion has an adhesive element-disposed thereon, wherein said adhesive element seals the film cover to the container.