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Tamper-evident closure

US10252845B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2401/45
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flip-top dispensing closure (10) is provided. The closure comprises: a base (12) connectable to a container neck (1); a lid (14) hingedly connected to the base so as to be movable between a closed position and an open position; and a dispensing member (20). The closure further comprises a tamper-indicating member (5). The tamper-indicating member (5) activates either: upon first opening of the lid (14); or if the base (12) is removed from the neck (1).

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