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Tamper-resistant lid assembly for dispensing a premeasured amount of liquid

US11326923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2019
Grant dateMay 10, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2517/0041
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tamper-resistant lid assembly for dispensing a premeasured amount of liquid from a beverage container and a method of providing a tamper-resistant lid assembly for use in dispensing a premeasured amount of liquid. The assembly includes a cup and a ring that are secured to one another using a snap-fit connection, as well as a lockable connection enabled by a selectively twistable rotation of the cup and the ring once the snap-fit connection is established.

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