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Double hinging cap

US4723693A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1986
Grant dateFeb 9, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D47/0876
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container cap including dual longitudinally aligned closure lids integrally connected by an inboard hinge strip having a central mounting panel and opposed hinges integrally joining the hinge strip to the respective lids. A pair of outboard spring strips parallel the hinge strip in spaced relation to each side thereof, each spring strip including a substantially rigid central panel and opposed end hinges integrally joining the spring strip to the opposed lids on axes longitudinally outwardly spaced from the axes of the hinge strip hinges.

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