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Liquid container closure assembly

US6854612B2 · kind B2 · utility

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28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 2003
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 1, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D49/04
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a non-refillable tamper evident liquid container closure assembly which is applied to a mouth and neck portion of a container for liquid. The closure assembly provides a sleeve which is adapted to lie around the mouth and provided with three projection means projecting inwardly of the sleeve, the projection means are movable radially of the sleeve in a stiffly resilient manner and are engageable with an outer lip portion of the bottle neck. The assembly also includes a valve seat body which is receivable within the neck portion of the bottle, and is surrounded by the sleeve.

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