Patent · US Expired

Composite closure cap

US6913160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 2000
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D41/0492
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a cap (1) comprising as assembly consisting of: a) a plastic insert (2) comprising a head (3) with closure means (31, 32) and a threaded skirt (4), and b) a metal wall. The invention is characterised in that: 1) said metal wall (5) covers all or part of the outer surface of said insert (2) and includes at least a metal skirt (51) for receiving said skirt (4) of said insert (2); said metal skirt (51) includes an edge (510) crimped to said insert (2) so as to assemble together said metal wall (5) and said insert (2); 3) said cap comprises means designed to provide weight and/or volume to the part of said cap located above said sealing closure means (31, 32).

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