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Container and closure having tamper-proof feature

US4417666A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 1982
Grant dateNov 29, 1983
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2401/25
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container closure which has a cap part with an internal screw thread to engage with an external screw thread on the container, a tear away band connected to the skirt of the cap part to show whether the closure has been tampered with and a captive band connected to the tear away band.

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