EP0494306A4 - Cap with resiliently reversing lid - Google Patents

Cap with resiliently reversing lid

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Publication number
EP0494306A4
EP0494306A4 EP19910902752 EP91902752A EP0494306A4 EP 0494306 A4 EP0494306 A4 EP 0494306A4 EP 19910902752 EP19910902752 EP 19910902752 EP 91902752 A EP91902752 A EP 91902752A EP 0494306 A4 EP0494306 A4 EP 0494306A4
Authority
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
resiliently
cap
reversing lid
reversing
lid
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP19910902752
Other versions
EP0494306A1 (en
EP0494306B1 (en
Inventor
Takamitsu 17-10 Kamiogi 2-Chome Nozawa
Takaharu Yoshino Kogyosho Co. Ltd. Tasaki
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Yoshino Kogyosho Co Ltd
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Yoshino Kogyosho Co Ltd
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Priority to EP94100652A priority Critical patent/EP0608755B1/en
Publication of EP0494306A1 publication Critical patent/EP0494306A1/en
Publication of EP0494306A4 publication Critical patent/EP0494306A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP0494306B1 publication Critical patent/EP0494306B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/06—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages
    • B65D47/08—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures
    • B65D47/0804—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures integrally formed with the base element provided with the spout or discharge passage
    • B65D47/0809—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures integrally formed with the base element provided with the spout or discharge passage and elastically biased towards both the open and the closed positions
    • B65D47/0814—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures integrally formed with the base element provided with the spout or discharge passage and elastically biased towards both the open and the closed positions by at least three hinge sections, at least one having a length different from the others

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
EP91902752A 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid Expired - Lifetime EP0494306B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP94100652A EP0608755B1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP80392/90U 1990-07-27
JP1990080392U JP2532090Y2 (en) 1990-07-27 1990-07-27 Caps and containers with lids that flip elastically
PCT/JP1991/000031 WO1992002431A1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid

Related Child Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP94100652A Division EP0608755B1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid
EP94100652.0 Division-Into 1994-01-18

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0494306A1 EP0494306A1 (en) 1992-07-15
EP0494306A4 true EP0494306A4 (en) 1992-12-23
EP0494306B1 EP0494306B1 (en) 1994-11-09

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Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP91902752A Expired - Lifetime EP0494306B1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid
EP94100652A Expired - Lifetime EP0608755B1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP94100652A Expired - Lifetime EP0608755B1 (en) 1990-07-27 1991-01-16 Cap with resiliently reversing lid

Country Status (6)

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EP (2) EP0494306B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2532090Y2 (en)
AU (1) AU643497B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2065342C (en)
DE (2) DE69105110T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1992002431A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (14)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH683253A5 (en) * 1990-12-13 1994-02-15 Feichtinger Ernst Expan Closure.
ATE124364T1 (en) * 1992-02-10 1995-07-15 Feichtinger Ernst Expan CLOSURE WITH SNAP HINGE.
US5437383A (en) * 1993-06-11 1995-08-01 Stull; Gene Snap-hinge closure cap with full circumferential seal
AT400432B (en) * 1993-07-14 1995-12-27 Feichtinger Ernst Expan ONE-PIECE HINGE
US5489035A (en) * 1994-10-13 1996-02-06 Owens-Illinois Closure Inc. Closure with snap-type hinge cap
CA2169486C (en) * 1995-02-15 2007-08-07 Tsutomu Kobayashi Snap-hinged cap
CA2169699A1 (en) * 1995-12-01 1997-06-02 Osamu Tsukada Cap for medical appliance to be retained in human body
US5875942A (en) * 1996-03-22 1999-03-02 Japan Crown Cork Co., Ltd. Hinged cap separable from bottle at the time of disposal
FR2752818B1 (en) * 1996-08-29 1998-10-16 Oreal ARTICULATED CAPSULE WITH IMPROVED CONNECTION ELEMENT
JPH1120848A (en) * 1997-06-30 1999-01-26 Nec Corp Opening/closing hinge structure of housing
EP1048582A1 (en) * 1999-04-29 2000-11-02 Createchnic AG Plastic tube provided with a hinged closure and method of making the same
ES2262449B1 (en) * 2006-05-18 2007-09-16 Seaplast, S.A. "PLUG WITH FLIP COVER FOR BOTTLES AND SIMILAR EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC LID OPENING SYSTEM".
JP5532548B2 (en) * 2008-05-28 2014-06-25 凸版印刷株式会社 Hinge cap
US8844746B2 (en) * 2011-09-14 2014-09-30 Runway Blue, Llc Liquid container closure with integrated over center latching assembly

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4334639A (en) * 1979-12-31 1982-06-15 Sunbeam Plastics Corporation Child-resistant dispensing closure
FR2633590A1 (en) * 1988-07-01 1990-01-05 Astra Plastique Spout-stopper made of synthetic material with an articulated cap
GB2224309A (en) * 1988-10-27 1990-05-02 Bxl Plastics Ltd Hinged devices
EP0291457B1 (en) * 1987-05-13 1990-09-12 Createchnic Ag One-piece hinged snap-on cap

Family Cites Families (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NZ206374A (en) * 1983-11-23 1986-04-11 Nuon Ind Ltd Closure and cap therefor with u-shaped secondary hinge linkages
US4638916A (en) * 1985-07-12 1987-01-27 Owens-Illinois, Inc. Closure with snap-type hinge cap
JPS6340351U (en) * 1986-09-02 1988-03-16
JPS63110346A (en) * 1986-10-29 1988-05-14 ナショナル住宅産業株式会社 Structure of eaves
JPS63124496A (en) * 1986-11-13 1988-05-27 株式会社日立製作所 Method of fitting multiterminal component
EP0345403A1 (en) * 1988-06-07 1989-12-13 ASTRA PLASTIQUE Société Anonyme Plastic cap comprising a cover articulated by a spring-type hinge

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4334639A (en) * 1979-12-31 1982-06-15 Sunbeam Plastics Corporation Child-resistant dispensing closure
EP0291457B1 (en) * 1987-05-13 1990-09-12 Createchnic Ag One-piece hinged snap-on cap
FR2633590A1 (en) * 1988-07-01 1990-01-05 Astra Plastique Spout-stopper made of synthetic material with an articulated cap
GB2224309A (en) * 1988-10-27 1990-05-02 Bxl Plastics Ltd Hinged devices

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO9202431A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO1992002431A1 (en) 1992-02-20
DE69129469D1 (en) 1998-06-25
AU643497B2 (en) 1993-11-18
DE69105110T2 (en) 1995-03-23
CA2065342A1 (en) 1992-01-28
AU7056791A (en) 1992-03-02
EP0608755B1 (en) 1998-05-20
EP0608755A1 (en) 1994-08-03
CA2065342C (en) 1996-04-30
JP2532090Y2 (en) 1997-04-09
DE69105110D1 (en) 1994-12-15
JPH0438959U (en) 1992-04-02
EP0494306A1 (en) 1992-07-15
EP0494306B1 (en) 1994-11-09
DE69129469T2 (en) 1998-09-17

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