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Non-removable container neck ring

US9409682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2401/55
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A product includes a container including a neck, and a ring non-removably secured to the neck of the container. The ring may be used to non-removably couple a fitment to the container and/or may be adapted irreversibly to change a characteristic of the ring that is visible from outside of the container to advise a user that the package has been opened.

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