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EP 0118267 B1 19861015 - CONTAINER AND CLOSURE

Title (en)

CONTAINER AND CLOSURE

Publication

EP 0118267 B1 19861015 (EN)

Application

EP 84301240 A 19840227

Priority

GB 8305779 A 19830302

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0118267A2] A container and plastics closure therefor having a security band integrally formed with the skirt of the closure, in which a plug on the closure seals inside the month of the container and in which the positioning of the closure on the container is by relative axial movement but removing the closure is by unscrewing to break the attachment of the security band to the skirt of the closure.

IPC 1-7

B65D 41/34

IPC 8 full level

B65D 41/04 (2006.01); B65D 41/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 41/0414 (2013.01); B65D 41/3409 (2013.01); B65D 41/3447 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0118267 A2 19840912; EP 0118267 A3 19850515; EP 0118267 B1 19861015; DE 3460954 D1 19861120; GB 2136408 A 19840919; GB 2136408 B 19860416; GB 8305779 D0 19830407; GB 8404864 D0 19840328

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84301240 A 19840227; DE 3460954 T 19840227; GB 8305779 A 19830302; GB 8404864 A 19840224