Patent · US Expired

Container cap having means to protect articles

US4215786A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 1, 1978
Grant dateAug 5, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 1, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D51/26
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container cap for a pill container is disclosed wherein the cap provides protection against pill degradation through shaking as well as moisture exposure. The cap is of an integral one-piece construction. A particularly useful application is in the low cost cylindrical thermoplastic pill containers, where the aforesaid protection is necessary without multi-piece construction.

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