EP0967156B1 - A security closure for bottles - Google Patents

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EP0967156B1
EP0967156B1 EP99112158A EP99112158A EP0967156B1 EP 0967156 B1 EP0967156 B1 EP 0967156B1 EP 99112158 A EP99112158 A EP 99112158A EP 99112158 A EP99112158 A EP 99112158A EP 0967156 B1 EP0967156 B1 EP 0967156B1
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bottle
annular
pourer
neck
closure
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Giacinto Torchio
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Alplast SRL
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    • 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
    • B65D49/00—Arrangements or devices for preventing refilling of containers
    • B65D49/02—One-way valves
    • B65D49/04—Weighted valves
EP99112158A 1998-06-25 1999-06-24 A security closure for bottles Expired - Lifetime EP0967156B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITTO980544 1998-06-25
IT98TO000544A ITTO980544A1 (it) 1998-06-25 1998-06-25 Chiusura di sicurezza per bottiglie

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EP0967156A1 EP0967156A1 (en) 1999-12-29
EP0967156B1 true EP0967156B1 (en) 2003-10-29

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EP99112158A Expired - Lifetime EP0967156B1 (en) 1998-06-25 1999-06-24 A security closure for bottles

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EP (1) EP0967156B1 (it)
AT (1) ATE253006T1 (it)
DE (1) DE69912356D1 (it)
ES (1) ES2209285T3 (it)
IT (1) ITTO980544A1 (it)

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BG960U1 (bg) * 2007-03-30 2007-12-28 Танчо МИХАЙЛОВ Предпазен затвор за бутилки
US9778201B2 (en) 2012-07-03 2017-10-03 Sicpa Holding Sa Capsule or cork comprising security features

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB2057390A (en) * 1979-09-08 1981-04-01 Montgomery Daniel & Son Ltd Combined anti-refilling and pouring device for fitment to a bottle
ES266162Y (es) 1982-06-30 1983-07-16 Capsulas Torrent Sa Cierre precinto perfeccionado
IT1273362B (it) 1994-03-02 1997-07-08 Alucapvit Spa Dispositivo di chiusura di bottiglie con sigillo di garanzia e valvola antiriempimento
GB9415454D0 (en) * 1994-07-30 1994-09-21 Montgomery Daniel & Son Ltd Non-refilling devices
IT1285322B1 (it) 1996-03-14 1998-06-03 Alplast Spa Chiusura di sicurezza per bottiglie di liquori e simili.
IT1288495B1 (it) * 1996-12-10 1998-09-22 Alucapvit Spa Dispositivo di chiusura con valvola antiriempimento per bottiglie o simili.

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ATE253006T1 (de) 2003-11-15
ES2209285T3 (es) 2004-06-16
ITTO980544A0 (it) 1998-06-25
ITTO980544A1 (it) 1999-12-25
EP0967156A1 (en) 1999-12-29
DE69912356D1 (de) 2003-12-04

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