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Sealed dispensing closure with a sealed penetrator

US5992668A · kind A · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 30, 1997
Grant dateNov 30, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2017

Classification

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

Abstract

A closure is provided for a container and includes a base and a lid. The base includes a body for mounting to the container, and the body defines a dispensing orifice. A tamper-evident seal extends across the dispensing orifice. The lid includes a peripheral frame, a flexible panel, and a penetrator member extending from the panel for penetrating the seal.

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