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Synthetic resin container closure

US6779672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 2001
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S215/01
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container closure formed from a synthetic resin as a single unit has a circular top panel wall and a cylindrical skirt wall extending downwardly from the peripheral edge of the top panel wall. An outer cylindrical sealing protrusion, an inner cylindrical sealing protrusion, and annular sealing ridge, all having a predetermined shape and a predetermined size, are formed on the inner surface of the top panel wall. In one embodiment, the thickness of the center portion of the top panel wall is reduced to a predetermined range and a plurality of ribs having a predetermined thickness are formed on the inner surface of the center portion of the top panel wall.

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