EP3938290C0 - Container closure - Google Patents

Container closure

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Publication number
EP3938290C0
EP3938290C0 EP20712497.5A EP20712497A EP3938290C0 EP 3938290 C0 EP3938290 C0 EP 3938290C0 EP 20712497 A EP20712497 A EP 20712497A EP 3938290 C0 EP3938290 C0 EP 3938290C0
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Prior art keywords
container closure
closure
container
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EP20712497.5A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3938290A1 (en
EP3938290B1 (en
Inventor
Michel Gauthey
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Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH and Co KG
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Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH and Co KG
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D41/00—Caps, e.g. crown caps or crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture; Protective cap-like covers for closure members, e.g. decorative covers of metal foil or paper
    • B65D41/32—Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
    • B65D41/34—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt
    • B65D41/3442—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt with rigid bead or projections formed on the tamper element and coacting with bead or projections on the container
    • B65D41/3447—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt with rigid bead or projections formed on the tamper element and coacting with bead or projections on the container the tamper element being integrally connected to the closure by means of bridges
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D41/00—Caps, e.g. crown caps or crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture; Protective cap-like covers for closure members, e.g. decorative covers of metal foil or paper
    • B65D41/32—Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
    • B65D41/34—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/72—Contents-dispensing means
    • B65D5/74—Spouts
    • B65D5/746—Spouts formed separately from the container
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
    • B65D55/16—Devices preventing loss of removable closure members
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2401/00—Tamper-indicating means
    • B65D2401/15—Tearable part of the closure
    • B65D2401/30—Tamper-ring remaining connected to closure after initial removal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
EP20712497.5A 2019-03-15 2020-03-13 Container closure Active EP3938290B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH00326/19A CH715934A1 (en) 2019-03-15 2019-03-15 Container closure with a pouring element and an undetachably held closure cap.
PCT/EP2020/056947 WO2020187781A1 (en) 2019-03-15 2020-03-13 Container closure

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP3938290A1 EP3938290A1 (en) 2022-01-19
EP3938290C0 true EP3938290C0 (en) 2024-05-01
EP3938290B1 EP3938290B1 (en) 2024-05-01

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP20712497.5A Active EP3938290B1 (en) 2019-03-15 2020-03-13 Container closure

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US20220144500A1 (en)
EP (1) EP3938290B1 (en)
AR (1) AR118370A1 (en)
CH (1) CH715934A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2020187781A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP4098574A1 (en) * 2021-06-03 2022-12-07 SIG Combibloc Services AG Closure for a container with a controlled initial opening
DE102022111669A1 (en) * 2022-05-10 2023-11-16 Georg Menshen Gmbh & Co. Kg pouring device

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2039385A (en) * 1934-01-24 1936-05-05 Jacques R Bonhomme Container and closure therefor
CH672109A5 (en) * 1987-01-30 1989-10-31 Wiedmer Plastikform W
US5056675A (en) * 1991-01-18 1991-10-15 Sunbeam Plastics Corporation Tether web ratchet drive tamper indicating band closure
DE9318243U1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-02-10 Crown Cork Ag, Reinach Plastic screw cap with guarantee band and tether
KR20060090211A (en) * 2006-07-21 2006-08-10 이승준 Secession prevention structure of bottle cap
DE102007010786B4 (en) * 2007-03-02 2014-12-11 Georg Menshen Gmbh & Co. Kg Closure of a container with tamper evident ring

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Publication number Publication date
US20220144500A1 (en) 2022-05-12
AR118370A1 (en) 2021-09-29
CH715934A1 (en) 2020-09-15
EP3938290A1 (en) 2022-01-19
EP3938290B1 (en) 2024-05-01
WO2020187781A1 (en) 2020-09-24

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