Patent · US Expired

Container closure

US6050433A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1997
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D47/2043
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container closure includes an access, which can receive a drinking straw, which is able to be folded down into a groove by the pivotal movement of member, which closes off the drinking straw by engaging it across an upstanding flange or projection.

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