EP 2088090 A1 20090812 - Tamper evident closure cap and combination comprising the said closure and a container
Title (en)
Tamper evident closure cap and combination comprising the said closure and a container
Title (de)
Fälschungssichere Verschlusskappe sowie Kombination aus einem Verschluss und einem Behälter
Title (fr)
Capuchon de fermeture anti-sabotage et combinaison de fermeture et de récipient
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 08101223 A 20080201
Abstract (en)
This invention relates to tamper evident closure caps (1;101) comprising a top panel (2) and a cylindrical skirt (3) depending from the periphery of the top panel (2) and to combinations of a closure cap (1;101) and a container (20) According to the invention the closure cap (1;101) comprises a tamper indicating band (4), frangibly connected to the open end (5) of the skirt (3), wherein the tamper evident band (4) at its lower edge (6) comprises at least one hingedly connected retaining element (7), which extends with its distal edge (8) radially inwardly and towards the top panel (2) when the cap (1;101) is in the screwed on position. The retaining element (7) has at least one recess (9), forming a window or a hollow, such that a protruding element on a corresponding container neck may engage in the said recess (9) when the closure is screwed on.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 41/34 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65D 41/3428 (2013.01)
Citation (applicant)
- US 5400913 A 19950328 - KELLY RONALD L [US]
- US 5040692 A 19910820 - JULIAN RANDALL K [US]
Citation (search report)
- [XY] WO 03004369 A1 20030116 - PORTOLA PACKAGING INC [US], et al
- [Y] WO 9733800 A1 19970918 - CROWN CORK AG [CH], et al
- [A] WO 9117090 A1 19911114 - ANCHOR HOCKING PACKAGING [US]
- [A] US 4978016 A 19901218 - HAYES THOMAS H [US]
- [A] DE 19708909 A1 19980910 - BERICAP GMBH & CO KG [DE]
- [AD] US 5400913 A 19950328 - KELLY RONALD L [US]
- [AD] US 5040692 A 19910820 - JULIAN RANDALL K [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
AL BA MK RS
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2088090 A1 20090812; AR 070337 A1 20100331; WO 2009095297 A1 20090806
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 08101223 A 20080201; AR P090100316 A 20090130; EP 2009050277 W 20090112