Patent · US Expired

Tamper evident bottle cap

US5913437A · kind A · utility

51Cited by
8References
16Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1997
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 1, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D41/3428
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A closure cap (10) including a tamper-indicating band (18) with an inwardly and upwardly turned retaining rim (24) having alternately positioned flutes, such as pleats (28) and arcuate portions (30). The pleats (28) are pleated radially outwardly of arcuate portions (30).

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.