EP 0861792 A1 19980902 - Tamper-evident closure
Title (en)
Tamper-evident closure
Title (de)
Originalitätsverschluss
Title (fr)
Fermeture inviolable
Publication
Application
Priority
US 80718497 A 19970227
Abstract (en)
A tamper indicating package comprising a container (30) having a neck (31) with a threaded finish, an annular bead (37) on the neck, a plastic closure (32) which includes a base wall (33) and a depending peripheral skirt (34) having threads interengaging the threads of the container, and a tamper indicating band (35) attached to the skirt by a plurality of weakened portions (36) defining a line of severing. An annular flange (40) extends axially upwardly and inwardly from the tamper indicating band toward the base wall of the closure, and comprises a first continuous annular flange portion (42) connected to the band by a hinge portion (41) and a second portion (43) which has free ends of the segment portions engaging beneath the bead on the container when the closure is threaded onto the container. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B65D 41/34 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65D 41/3428 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XDY] US 5462184 A 19951031 - INGRAM KEITH W [US], et al
- [YA] EP 0381118 A1 19900808 - HC IND [US]
- [A] EP 0541466 A1 19930512 - ASTRA PLASTIQUE [FR]
- [A] EP 0521389 A1 19930107 - ALCOA GMBH VERPACKWERKE [DE]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0861792 A1 19980902; EP 0861792 B1 20020821; AT E222553 T1 20020915; AU 5631198 A 19980903; AU 730107 B2 20010222; BR 9800213 A 19990601; CA 2230152 A1 19980827; CA 2230152 C 20010918; CN 1200345 A 19981202; CO 4761097 A1 19990427; DE 69807271 D1 20020926; DE 69807271 T2 20021219; ES 2182223 T3 20030301; JP 2902391 B2 19990607; JP H10316155 A 19981202; MX 9801549 A 19981231; SG 60209 A1 19990222; ZA 981614 B 19980831
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 98301411 A 19980226; AT 98301411 T 19980226; AU 5631198 A 19980225; BR 9800213 A 19980227; CA 2230152 A 19980223; CN 98107832 A 19980226; CO 98010904 A 19980227; DE 69807271 T 19980226; ES 98301411 T 19980226; JP 9055198 A 19980227; MX 9801549 A 19980226; SG 1998000457 A 19980227; ZA 981614 A 19980226