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Assembly comprising a container and a cap

US12116174B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2021
Grant dateOct 15, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2251/065
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly consisting of a container (1) having a nozzle (17) for dispensing a substance contained in the container (1), and a cap (19) for covering the nozzle (17), the container having a first connection region (14) which can be connected to a corresponding second connection region (25) of the cap (19), the connection regions (14, 25) being selected such that the container (1) and the cap (19) are connected at least partially by a rotational movement of the container (1) and the cap (19) relative to one another, the cap (19) having an inner chamber (20) surrounded by a casing (22), which chamber is open at one end so as to receive the nozzle (17), the casing (22) having an end face (21) at its open end, and the container (1) having a cover face (12) which points toward the cap and has a cover edge (11), the connection regions (14, 25) being selected and the end face (21) being adapted to the cover face (12) and the cover edge (11) thereof such that, when the container (1) and the cap (19) are connected, the end face (21) comes into contact with the cover face (12) when the cap (19) is in a first intermediate position and, when the container (1) and the cap (19) are rotated furth…

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