Closure for a container, a tamper indicating band, a combination and a method
US10647478B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D41/3457
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A closure for a container, the closure comprising a top panel, a skirt extending from the periphery of the top panel, and a tamper indicating band frangibly connected to an open end of the skirt at a line of weakness, the band including a retaining segment (109) on an inner surface thereof so arranged, when the closure is in a closed position on a neck of the container, to engage under an engagement surface of a retaining structure arranged on the container neck, wherein the tamper indicating band includes at least one indent (117) arranged on an outer surface of the tamper indicating bond.
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